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THS does good

Theodor-Heuss-Schule in Pinneberg does good Since some years now, a student group at Theodor-Heuss-Schule (THS) in Pinneberg has been working to get socially involved. As a working group, the commitment began by looking at an orphanage in Tanzania. In 2021, this working group became our association „THS does good“. Every year, the school organises a sponsored walk as well as an Advent market. At the […]

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Invitation to the 9.12.2021

Dear steps friends, I would like to cordially invite you to end the year together with the steps team - we will look back on the past year at a virtual meeting. WHERE: Join Zoom meeting https://zoom.us/j/92940218343?pwd=NVJiWEN6N1JYbHo4UUZuR2x4eHdHUT09 Meeting ID: 929 4021 8343 ID code: 228271 WHEN: On Thursday, 9.12.2021 at 6.30 pm Actually, this should be

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Impressive 4th graders

The 4th graders put in a lot of effort - in October they were involved in steps for children for the second time and raised a 4-digit amount with dedication and athletic power. With this amount, the 4th graders of the Schule an der Gartenstadt will take on guardian angel sponsorships and thus actively support more

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Education donor Hoppe in Africa

Education founder Hoppe in Africa Dr Michael Hoppe established the steps for children foundation at the age of 58. Since 2006, it has been supporting the education of children and young people in Namibia and Zimbabwe and helping them to help themselves with their own income-generating steps such as workshops and vegetable growing. During the ongoing pandemic, the sources of income for many

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Discover the world through reading

Discovering the world through reading Read here to find out how you can help our steps children and young people discover the world through reading and why we want to make this possible in other locations too. „He who knows how to read holds the key to great deeds, to undreamed-of possibilities.“- Aldous Huxley - The children in our projects don't know how to read.

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Sustainable in Namibia

Planting peppers in Namibia and spreading the word Our pepper project in Namibia has started. It is a sustainable community idea, i.e. the participation of many people makes possible what a single person cannot easily achieve. That is why we are asking for your support. Only if many people donate a pepper plant for €11 and support the community idea.

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Invitation to the panel discussion Hamburg

Education donors in Africa - the panel discussion at the KörberForum Foundation founder Michael Hoppe has been invited to the panel discussion at the KörberForum in Hamburg as an education donor in Africa. Together with Africa expert Matthias Rompel and moderator Jana Lunz from the Körber Foundation, it promises to be an interesting Wednesday evening. We would like to cordially invite you to an evening in which

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At first glance

At first glance At first glance, one might think that the inhabitants of Okakara have good eyesight, because there are practically no spectacle wearers. The reason why so few people wear glasses is that the state healthcare system, which provides Namibian citizens with care, does not issue glasses and most people do not wear glasses.

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Commitment results in initiative

Progress in Zimbabwe is evident Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the projects are active. Support for Zimbabwe from the steps for children Foundation together with the Stiftung Hilfe mit Plan and Plan International is bearing fruit. To prevent further waves of infection, the on-site team worked to carry out planned activities earlier than agreed.

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