A small gallery of our steps volunteers from Okakarara over the years. Surely, in the depths of our website there are many more. We’re still looking! Didn’t find your contribution? Get in touch with us at info@stepsforchildren.de!
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For 18 years in Namibia - a milestone for project manager Sonja Schneider-Waterberg as well. A brief interview: In fact, every steps supporter knows the Okakarara location - the place where it all began. You have been there from the start - just like foundation founder Michael Hoppe - and witnessed all the firsts in Namibia: the founding
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The first steps volunteer As the very first steps volunteer, Ivy came to Okakarara in 2008—right after finishing school. She dedicated herself to helping others and got stuck in to make a real difference. What exactly she did and what has stayed with her, she tells us in a short interview. Who are you, and when did you start your involvement?
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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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Lucas as a short-term volunteer in Namibia steps asks—Lucas answers! He is currently working as a short-term volunteer in Namibia at our Okakarara site and is sharing a few experiences he has already made here. He might also have a few tips for everyone travelling to Namibia soon! Who are you, and since when have you been in
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Do you know our Christmas card from 2023? Anton Trexler took the photo. A photographer who is 18 years old, who fulfilled a dream together with his grandfather and travelled to Namibia — to be more precise, to steps for children in Okakarara. For five days, in the afternoons he runs a photography workshop with the steps children, where the children learn to make their own
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Sarah in Namibia Sarah is in Namibia at steps for children to do a short-term volunteering placement — but she’ll tell you about that herself. Not only for a full Voluntary Social Year, you can also apply for a spot with us for a few months. Who are you, and since when have you been at which location?
Madita in Namibia Would you like to do a voluntary social year in Namibia with steps for children, just like Madita? Then you’ll get a great impression of her work in Okakarara. Get inspired and find out about other opportunities to volunteer with steps in Namibia — it doesn’t always have to be a whole year… Who
Luisa is in Okakarara as a short-term volunteer — just like Sarah! In this interview, you’ll find out what challenges she has to meet, how she prepared for her volunteer placement and for the country of Namibia, and what she’s grateful for. Who are you and since when have you been at which location at steps? My name
Hello to Namibia! steps volunteers answer questions about their stay and the activities in our facilities in Namibia. Look forward to it! Hello, my name is Anette and I have been at the Okakarara location at steps for children since mid-August. Why did you decide to do a social year in Namibia? Since I was in the 9th grade
