[:de] On the Monday of the last school week before the holidays, Luise Berkholz and Paula Scharfe took their preschool class to the new library in Gobabis. Many of the children had never been there before, so it was the first time they had ever entered such a large building. And there were sooooo many children’s books! The staff
[:de] We wish our steps children a wonderful holiday break and look forward to the start of the second trimester from 19 May! Happy Holidays for everybody! [:en] We wish our steps children happy holidays and look forward to the start of the second trimester from 19 May! Happy Holidays for everybody! [:]
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[:de] Last year, Henk, project manager in Gobabis, and the staff responsible for our mushroom cultivation exchanged information on cultivation methods with a similar project near Windhoek. The ideas from the meeting are now being incorporated into the new cultivation with a great deal of time and care. The first results can already be seen.
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[:de] At the moment, we are making the cabins of our steps homes families weatherproof for the cold months. Our volunteer Lars Diettrich, senior expert Harald Sandner, and the family supervisor, Jacob Bartman, repaired walls, windows and doors so that wind and rain can’t get into the cabins. [:en] Currently, we make the cabins of our steps homes
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[:de] Our steps children, staff in Namibia and Germany wish Happy Easter! [:en] Our steps children, employees in Namibia and Germany wish Happy Easter! [:]
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Helga Zaddach invited people to a Namibia evening at the Vineta Atelier in Berlin on 25 March 2015. The insights she shared with her visitors about her voluntary placement in January/February 2015 at the steps for the children project at the Gobabis site were both informative and very personal. The small items and photos she brought along quickly led to an inspiring conversation
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[:de] Birgit Eckert, educator at the Kita Himmelblau in Hamburg, didn’t just arrive well in Okakarara—she also quickly found her place among the smallest steps children, who conjure up a creative Lego-brick installation from her. The Tiger children at Kita Himmelblau will be amazed more than once. And that’s not all: Already before
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Daily hygiene is one of our pre-schools for curriculum and so the diligent brushing in Gobabis will continue this school year on. [:en] Daily hygiene is one of our pre-schools for curriculum and so the diligent brushing in Gobabis will continue this school year on. [:]
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[:de] The children in the Stiftung steps for children projects in Namibia enjoy the support, holistic learning, and balanced nutrition. Cared for and guided by qualified educators, they take their path, step by step, toward a better future. There’s no doubt that learning is fun at steps. It’s not uncommon to have moments, yes,
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[:de] The founders of the first German charity bag label beliya have been sponsoring the children in the steps projects for many years. Currently, they are in Namibia and visiting our preschools in Rehoboth and Okakarara. On their Facebook page, they tell you more about their experiences! With their first crowdfunding campaign on oneplanetcrowd.com, they want to support the construction of a school in Rehoboth and
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