[:en] Celebrating 10 years of steps for children and winning a flight ticket to Windhoek On 11 March 2016, steps for children celebrated its 10th anniversary in Okakarara. On 17 June 2016, people will also celebrate in Hamburg at the Privathotel Lindtner—the people who, over the past years, have contributed so much to this success: the donors, supporters, volunteers, ambassadors and companions on the way
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[:de] On 24.01.2016, the AKTIVOLI volunteer exchange took place at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce. steps, as in previous years, informed attendees about the 6 project locations and opportunities for volunteering, alongside 162 other exhibitors. Overall, this year the trade fair welcomed 4,600 visitors. With many interested people, there were discussions about areas such as graphic design, fundraising,
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Since November, we have had a new partner project in Windhoek. „Love your neighbour“ is located in the Katutura shanty town and was founded in 2001. Six teachers and the headmaster look after around 300 children in the crèche, kindergarten and pre-school. The entire buildings of the project were destroyed by fire on 28 July 2014 and were only hastily rebuilt. To support around 60
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On:de-DE Die student Lena Palm started her nearly 3-month internship at the Stiftung steps for children on 23 November. We’re delighted to have her actively supporting us and would like to welcome her warmly! Best of all, she introduces herself and her connection to steps briefly: “My name is Lena Palm, I study social sciences and
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[:de] Today, on 1 December, we would like to celebrate #GivingTuesday with you. #GivingTuesday is a worldwide movement that calls on people to give, donate and get involved in social causes. Take part and support us with the rebuilding of our new project in Windhoek! „Love Your Neighbour“ is located in the Katutura shanty town and was founded in 2001 by Alida and Gerhard Swartz.
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[:de] For her celebration of her 60th birthday, Susanne-Kathrein Bern had a special wish: „My birthday wish is for donations to disadvantaged children in Namibia! I have so much and would now like to give something back.“ Her 110 guests were happy to grant this wish: the donation box decorated with pictures filled up quickly, and at the end of the party the couple counted the total
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[:de] Last year, Henk, project manager in Gobabis, and the staff responsible for our mushroom cultivation exchanged information on cultivation methods with a similar project near Windhoek. The ideas from the meeting are now being incorporated into the new cultivation with a great deal of time and care. The first results can already be seen.
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