[:en] Since 2006, steps for children has been committed to helping children and young people in need, many of whom are AIDS orphans or whose families are affected by HIV/AIDS. With our social projects, we want to enable children to live a life beyond poverty and hopelessness. To achieve this goal, steps for children promotes the holistic personal development of the children
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[:de] During the last school holidays, the first health check-ups were carried out with 25 children, which are to take place regularly from now on. The Ministry of Health is providing two nurses for this purpose, who are to examine the children but also raise their awareness of and educate them about their bodies. [:en] In the last school holidays the first health check-ups with
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[:de] A heartfelt thank you to Acxit Capital Partners for this giant cheque!!!! It was presented to us last week at the GrowthCon conference in Frankfurt. Thank you, Andreas Thümmler, Johannes Lucas and Thomas Klack. You are great supporters at our side. From left: Thomas Klack, Dr. Michael Hoppe, Andreas Thümmler and Martina Pracht [:en] Many
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[:en] We wish everyone a Merry Pentecost and our steps-children a good start in the second trimester! [:en] We wish everyone a Merry Pentecost and our steps-children a good start in the second trimester! [:]
[:de] Morgan Park and the Morgan Club Northern Section once again organised a classic car drive followed by a raffle on 25 April 2015. For the third year in a row, donations were collected in favour of the steps for children foundation. The drive with the classic cars went from Barsbüttel via Aumühle / Escheburg / Oldershausen to Lüneburg, where the medieval town hall was visited.
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[Birgit Eckert, teacher of the little „Tigers“ at the Himmelblau daycare centre in Hamburg-Volksdorf, supported our project in Okakarara as a volunteer in March/April. Together with Sabine Bohlen-Roß from Hamburg, she was a valuable help not only in the kindergarten and preschool. „It was an overwhelming feeling for me to be able to visit the real Namibia for once.
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[:en] Renovation work on the old building at our partner project „Heart for the Children“ in Rehoboth is in full swing. Doors and windows have already been replaced and walls have been broken through to enlarge one of the previous classrooms. The roof has also been repaired. A plumber is taking care of the kitchen. During the holidays, the
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[:de] With the help of the two kindergarten teachers, our volunteer Christina Gintenstorfer organized a very special visit: a visit from two police officers, who provided road safety education for all the children at the preschool and kindergarten. Christina says: “The children were incredibly excited. After a short introduction, we went out onto the street, following the flashing police car, and practiced with
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[:de] The steps office in Hamburg is getting reinforcements: Student Regina Schmitz began her nearly 3-month internship at the steps for children foundation on April 20. The best way to introduce herself and her expectations for the internship is to let her speak briefly: “I am a master’s student studying peace and conflict research and chose to do an internship here
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[: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
