Social holiday in Namibia – Proescher family
„Teacher, teacher!“ Fingers shoot up, but no one simply shouts the answer into the room, instead everyone waits patiently for their turn.
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steps in Gobabis
Trainee Home in Gobabis
Another income-generating step In Gobabis, accommodation is currently being built for young adults who are completing vocational training at neighbouring educational institutions. Two years ago, thanks to a very generous donation, we acquired a plot of land with a house in need of renovation in the immediate neighbourhood of the guest house in the Nossobville district. A house in need of renovation is made fit again
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Social holiday from the Fehr family
Social holiday in Gobabis: An unforgettable experience for the Fehr family In August 2024, the Fehr family visited our guesthouse in Gobabis, Namibia. This was not just a holiday, but a social holiday that brought them into contact with the children and employees of our projects. Jackie Sanjath, centre coordinator for Gobabis, was delighted about the visit: “The Fehr family has
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Confronting the Nutrition Crisis in Namibia
Tackling the food crisis in Namibia - with the expansion and construction of new soup kitchens This year, Namibia has been hit particularly hard by the drought - but there have also been repeated crises in previous years, such as the global coronavirus pandemic, which has lasted for almost two years, global increases in energy and food prices, prolonged periods of drought and
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steps student Regina: Internship report from Namibia
steps student Regina reports on her second internship in Rundu, Namibia Greetings to all donors*, supporters* and team leaders* of the steps students! “I am so excited to be able to share my experiences from my second internship with you once again.” From June 10 to July 26, 2024, I was in the city for my internship
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️ Mountain biking in Namibia
Mountain biking in Namibia – have you ever done it? One of the toughest and most demanding mountain bike races is the Desert Dash in Namibia! Riding it is a dream for many passionate mountain bikers. Some ease into it with somewhat less demanding races and start out by riding smaller local races. So does Barbara Staps, who in her
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❄️Winter Arrives in Namibia
Winter begins in Namibia With the onset of winter in Namibia, we have started distributing warm blankets and winter clothing to our steps children and young people. Nights in the huts are very cold, and there is a lack of insulation or a sufficiently thick mattress and blankets. Our priority is to ensure that they, during this cold season
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5 Highlights of the Project Trip through Namibia
5 highlights of the project trip by foundation founder Michael Hoppe and CEO Andreas Roß In spring, i.e. in Namibian autumn, it was time again - foundation founder Michael Hoppe and CEO Andreas Roß travelled to Namibia and Zimbabwe together on a project trip and spent a good two weeks here taking part in team meetings, visiting the steps facilities and working together with the foundation.
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Step into independence after more than 10 years
A step towards self-employment after more than 10 years For more than 10 years, our carpentry workshop in Gobabis has existed as an income-generating step. Toys, kitchen items and school furniture for our steps facilities, solar ovens, benches, chairs and tables were made there. A year ago, we encouraged our carpenters to take the step into self-employment and we
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Holidays with steps in Namibia
Vacation with steps in Namibia Christiane Büscher took a social vacation with steps for children in Namibia, which she reports on here. For her, it was a great opportunity to get to know Namibia away from the usual tourist paths and to connect with people from different regions. My time in Namibia My time in Namibia was
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