{"id":39763,"date":"2016-10-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steps.eliasarndt.de\/17-jahre-light-for-the-children\/"},"modified":"2016-10-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T22:00:00","slug":"17-years-of-light-for-the-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/17-jahre-light-for-the-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Light for the Children celebrates its 17th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[:de]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wir gratulieren unserem Partnerprojekt <em>Light for the Children<\/em> in Gobabis herzlich zu seinem 17j\u00e4hrigen Bestehen!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Am 12.10.2016 fand die feierliche Geburtstagsveranstaltung statt, zu der zahlreiche G\u00e4ste erschienen sind. Die Kinder des Projektes tanzten und sangen. Henke Olwage, Gr\u00fcnder und Projektleiter von <em>Light for the Children<\/em>, hielt eine bewegende Rede. Zum Dank f\u00fcr sein unerm\u00fcdliches Engagement, sangen die Kinder ihm ein St\u00e4ndchen. Wir freuen uns auf die weiteren gemeinsamen Jahre und danken Henk und allen Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern f\u00fcr ihren Einsatz in Gobabis!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2347-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2347\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2352-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2352\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Liebevoll wurde der Veranstaltungsraum von den Lehrern geschm\u00fcckt.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2357-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2357\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8128\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2366-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2366\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Zur Feier des Tages f\u00fchrten die Kinder einen traditionellen Tanz auf, den sie mit den beiden Lehrern Santiago und Nicky vorab flei\u00dfig ge\u00fcbt haben. Henk freute sich \u00fcber ein St\u00e4ndchen.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2350-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2350\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2348-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2348\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Nach dem offiziellen Programm durften sich die G\u00e4ste auf ein leckeres B\u00fcffet freuen und wer wollte konnte handgefertigte N\u00e4hprodukte gegen eine kleine Spende erwerben.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8125 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2375.jpg\" alt=\"img_2375\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dank der vielen Mitarbeiter\/innen und Lehrer\/innen leistet Light for the Children seit 17 Jahren wunderbare Arbeit am Rande des Armenviertels in Gobabis. Wir sind froh mit diesem engagierten Projekt zu kooperieren und freuen uns auf die weiteren gemeinsamen Jahre!<\/p>\n<p>[:en]<\/p>\n<p><strong>We congratulate our partner Project <em>Light for the Children<\/em> in Gobabis warmly on his 17 years of existence!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On 12.10.2016 the solemn anniversary event took place, have appeared to the numerous guests. The children of the project were dancing and singing. Henke Olwage, founder and project of <em>Light for the Children<\/em> , gave a moving speech. In gratitude for his tireless commitment, the children sang him a happy birthday. We look forward to further joint annual and thank Henk and all the employees for their efforts in Gobabis!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2347-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2347\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2352-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2352\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Loving the function room was decorated by the teachers.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2357-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2357\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8128\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2366-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2366\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>To celebrate the occasion, the children performed a traditional dance they have practiced with the two teachers Santiago and Nicky advance diligently. Henk was pleased with a serenade.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2350-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2350\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2348-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"img_2348\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>After the official program, the guests were able to enjoy a delicious buffet and who wanted to could purchase handmade sewn for a small donation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8125 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/img_2375.jpg\" alt=\"img_2375\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the many employees \/ and teachers \/ inside makes Light for the Children 17 years wonderful job on the edge of the slum in Gobabis. We are glad to cooperate with this dedicated project and look forward to further joint annual!<\/p>\n<p>[:]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[:de] Wir gratulieren unserem Partnerprojekt Light for the Children in Gobabis herzlich zu seinem 17j\u00e4hrigen Bestehen! Am 12.10.2016 fand die feierliche Geburtstagsveranstaltung statt, zu der zahlreiche G\u00e4ste erschienen sind. Die Kinder des Projektes tanzten und sangen. Henke Olwage, Gr\u00fcnder und Projektleiter von Light for the Children, hielt eine bewegende Rede. Zum Dank f\u00fcr sein unerm\u00fcdliches [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,30,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-informieren","category-steps-aktuell","category-steps-in-gobabis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}