{"id":40016,"date":"2021-02-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steps.eliasarndt.de\/der-huehnerstall-in-okanhandja\/"},"modified":"2021-02-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T22:00:00","slug":"the-chicken-coop-in-okanhandja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/der-huehnerstall-in-okanhandja\/","title":{"rendered":"The chicken coop in Okanhandja"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The chicken coop in Okahandja, Namibia<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Suburb of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/inform\/projekte\/projekte-in-namibia\/okahandja\/\">Okahandja<\/a>, Namibia<br \/><strong>Partner project:<\/strong> Ileni Tulikwafeni<br \/><strong>Manager: <\/strong>Meme Kauna<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"756\" height=\"1008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-2.jpeg 756w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-2-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-2-405x540.jpeg 405w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-2-135x180.jpeg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"756\" height=\"1008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-13.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-13.jpeg 756w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-13-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-13-405x540.jpeg 405w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-13-135x180.jpeg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h6>Kauna looks after the solar-powered incubator here. She has experience with chickens, as she also breeds them privately.<\/h6>\n<h4><b>Income secures education<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><strong>The project...<\/strong><br \/>...was founded in 2006 by Kauna as a community project. The name \u201eIleni Tulikwafeni\u201c means \u201eCome all and let's work together.\u201c The project looks after over 300 children and young people in kindergarten, pre-school and afternoon programmes and provides them with daily meals in a soup kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Kinder-stehen-an_IT_Okah-7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Kinder-stehen-an_IT_Okah-7.jpeg 1008w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Kinder-stehen-an_IT_Okah-7-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Kinder-stehen-an_IT_Okah-7-720x540.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Kinder-stehen-an_IT_Okah-7-240x180.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Kinder-stehen-an_IT_Okah-7-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h6>Long queues in front of the soup kitchen in Okahandja, Namibia.<\/h6>\n<p><strong>Corona...<\/strong><br \/>...is affecting people in the community. Over the past year, the queues have become so long that up to 1,300 children and young people have received their only meal from the soup kitchen every day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The location...<\/strong><br \/>...is one of the poorest neighbourhoods in Namibia. In the \u201eFive Rand\u201c area, an informal settlement, thousands of people live in the most undignified conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>steps for children...<\/strong><br \/>...has been a cooperation partner since the end of 2019. We are building a chicken farm here as an income-generating measure. The henhouse was completed in October 2020 and laying hens and a rooster have already moved in. The solar-powered hatchery, which can hold over 500 eggs, has also been put into operation.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Solaranlage_Huehnerstall_Okahandja-4kl.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Solaranlage_Huehnerstall_Okahandja-4kl.jpeg 740w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Solaranlage_Huehnerstall_Okahandja-4kl-600x336.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Solaranlage_Huehnerstall_Okahandja-4kl-320x180.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-1.jpeg 1008w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-1-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-1-720x540.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-1-240x180.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Meme-Kauna-und-Solarbrutmaschine_Okahandja-2020-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens to the eggs?<\/strong><br \/>Some of the eggs are sold. Another part is sent to the solar incubation station so that chicks can hatch there within about a month in appropriate humidity and warmth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens to the chicks? <\/strong><br \/>Once the chicks have hatched, some are sold and some are reared. These chickens are then either sold or used as laying hens for the henhouse.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"707\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Kueken-November-2020_Okahandja-3kl.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Kueken-November-2020_Okahandja-3kl.jpeg 707w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Kueken-November-2020_Okahandja-3kl-600x586.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Kueken-November-2020_Okahandja-3kl-553x540.jpeg 553w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Kueken-November-2020_Okahandja-3kl-184x180.jpeg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>The current situation:<\/strong><br \/>Due to the coronavirus crisis, not much has been sold yet. We therefore need patience until this measure actually generates a profit and can actually finance the project's educational programmes.<\/p>\n<p><b>Structural measures...<\/b>...started at the end of 2020: the construction of a new school building with 2 classrooms and separate toilets for girls and boys, financed by donors from steps for children. Afternoon lessons will take place here. It is planned that the teachers' salaries will be partly financed by sales in connection with the chicken coop and the incubator.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Der H\u00fchnerstall in Okahandja, Namibia Standort: Vorort von Okahandja, NamibiaPartnerprojekt: Ileni TulikwafeniLeiterin: Meme Kauna Kauna k\u00fcmmert sich hier um den solarbetriebenen Brutkasten. Sie hat Erfahrung mit H\u00fchnern, da sie auch privat H\u00fchner z\u00fcchtet. Einkommen sichert Bildung Das Projekt&#8230;&#8230;wurde 2006 von Kauna als Community Projekt gegr\u00fcndet. Der Name &#8222;Ileni Tulikwafeni&#8220; bedeutet &#8222;Kommt alle und lasst uns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[29,30,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-informieren","category-steps-aktuell","category-steps-in-okahandja"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40016","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}