[:de] Since January 2013, the steps for children foundation has been cooperating with the Otto Gamseb project in the city of Rehoboth – 65 km south of Windhoek. The pre-school with soup kitchen lovingly cares, with the simplest means, for the children from the slum area. Otto Gamseb needs a printer for the successful day-to-day running of the project. With €80 you help, […]
[:de] In steps for children children are studying hard! For the new school year, new school supplies will need to be bought again. Pens, notebooks, craft supplies… for a fun and successful day at school, a lot is needed. Support us now with a donation of 25 euros for a box of learning materials. [:en] In steps for children is studied hard!
[:de] Since January 2014, we have also been looking after the very youngest in Okakarara at our new steps day nursery, thereby expanding our services with the so important early childhood education. As the nursery has only recently opened, we still need items for everyday use. For example, we are short of washcloths and towels. Donate €5 for a hygiene package!
[:de] Even after visiting our pre-schools, some children continue to be supported along their educational journey. Through our guardian-angel program, we support schoolchildren and provide them with school clothing, the necessary books, notebooks, and pens. They also receive a warm meal in our soup kitchen and, in the afternoon, homework help from a qualified teacher. The sponsored children with
[:de] In winter, temperatures in Namibia drop to below 0 degrees. Even in the sparsely furnished huts of many steps children, it remains cold. Warm clothing is therefore of great importance for the children. Only those who are not freezing are also able to be fit for everyday school life. With a donation of 48
[:de] Melba, the head of the pre-school in Okakarara, says: “The children’s achievements who come to our pre-school are better than those of other children in primary school. The children’s certificates from those who attended our pre-school show, starting from the first grade, that in nearly all cases they have significantly better results than the class average.”
[:de] This year, the computer school was built in Okahandja. Here, computer courses for young people and adults take place every day. The resulting income flows into the pre-school and soup kitchen. We would like to equip the computer school better, for which we need a further 10 tables, at 67 euros each, and 20 chairs, at 26 euros each. Improve learning conditions in
[:de] Regardless of the meals and care in the project, we have created steps homes to support children who no longer have parents: We support women in the slums who already care for their own or other people’s children and are willing to take in and care for additional orphaned children. For our steps homes families
[:de] Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear friends, we would be very pleased to invite you very cordially to the above-mentioned event „A look back and ahead on German development cooperation in Africa – using the example of 25 years of German–Namibian relations“. It will take place on Wednesday, 3 December 2014 at 6:00 pm in the Audimax II, Building
[:de] Welcome to our Advent calendar this year! We have achieved a lot in 2014, but our projects still need your help. Behind each calendar door, you can see where your support can help ease need. Stop by now and then and lend a hand. Our first door is dedicated to our children’s most fundamental need, because only a full stomach
