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Continuing professional development for preschool teachers

During the December holidays, the three preschool teachers from steps for children – Johanniter PrePrimary School attended a 5-day training course by AMOS-NAMIBIA in Grootfontein. 19 participants learned how to set up a classroom and teach creatively and effectively with little material, as well as inspire children to learn something new. Each participant also received […]

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Guardian angel in secondary school

Ndapeua, Clenda and Uetusuvera were the first schoolchildren supported by our guardian angel programme. This year they move on to secondary school and will be in Grade 8. We are happy about these three’s successful school journey and continue to support them with the help of our guardian angel sponsors. For the new school year, we wish them all the best

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Aktivoli 2015

[:de] Viele interested parties find out about active support The steps for children Foundation has successfully taken part in the 16th Hamburg AKTIVOLI Volunteer Fair in the stock exchange halls of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce. Our volunteer team was available to numerous interested visitors for a conversation. A big thank-you goes to Connie Richter, Claudia Mohr, Laura Lippold, Brigitta Joost and Anton Rathgeb. [:en] Many

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Panel discussion at AKTIVOLI

Interesting supporting programme at the AKTIVOLI Volunteer Fair! In addition to the approximately 160 projects that present themselves on Sunday from 11.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, there will be a panel discussion from 12.00–13.30 in the Albert-Schäfer-Saal with top candidates from the parties for the election to the Bürgerschaft (city parliament). Topic: The future of civic engagement in Hamburg. For more detailed information, please

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Guardian angel children in Otavi shine

In Otavi, our 5 guardian angel children got off to a great start to the new school year. Liza, Helena and Ernst are now in Grade 3, while Josephine and Victorie are starting their very first year at primary school. They receive loving support at the Johanniter home Khoaeb and thank all guardian angel sponsors with bright children’s eyes for enabling them to attend school

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Start of the school year in Namibia!

Our projects are slowly coming back to life, because last week officially began the new school year. Step by step, the children are returning to our preschools, kindergartens and crèche groups and shining at us with familiar and new faces. [:en] Our projects awaken slowly back to life, because last week officially began the new school year. Gradually,

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Ways to donate

Our new website now also includes detailed information on targeted donation options. Would you like to finance school supplies for a child? Or would you rather invest in the training of a teacher? Here you will get an overview of the different areas of need for support. Decide for yourself what your donation will be used for! [:en] Our new website now also contains detailed information on specific

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New classrooms for Rehoboth!

[:de] Rehoboth, Namibia: about 90 kilometers south of the Namibian capital Windhoek; 28,800 people, 12,000 of whom live in extreme poverty without water, electricity, and sanitation facilities. Unemployment here is between 80 and 90 percent. Every third pregnant woman between the ages of 30 and 39 is infected with HIV. Unfortunately, the situation in the schools also

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1 click = 1 euro!

For every „Like“ on the steps post on the Facebook page of SCOPE, the advertising agency donates one euro to the steps for children Foundation. Fast, simple, free of charge! Support us now with your Like. [:en] For every „Like“ on the steps -Post on the Facebook page of SCOPE , the advertising agency donates one euro

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