{"id":40160,"date":"2024-03-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steps.eliasarndt.de\/meilensteine-in-okakarara\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T21:38:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T19:38:25","slug":"milestones-in-okakarara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/meilensteine-in-okakarara\/","title":{"rendered":"Milestones in Okakarara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let's take a look back and see what has happened so far. This timeline mainly contains milestones from Okakarara - events that we still consider to be formative today. At the end of the timeline is the year 2024 - the year in which we celebrate our 18th birthday in Okakarara and hope that you will celebrate with us. To view the milestones, move your mouse carefully over the text - perhaps you will discover something.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the preschool class of 2006 and 2024:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006-1920x1440.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006-240x180.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006-1320x990.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Unterricht-2006.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-2160x1440.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-2160x1440.jpg 2160w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-810x540.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_3198-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" alt=\"\" width=\"407\" height=\"272\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<br>\n<section class=\"steps-timeline-vertical\" aria-label=\"Milestones steps for children\">\n  <h2>Milestones of steps for children<\/h2>\n\n  <ol class=\"tl\">\n    <!-- 2006 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2006<\/time>\n        <p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/about-us\/\">Foundation of the steps for children Namibia trust<\/a> by Dr Michael Hoppe.\n          Start of the first project in Okakarara.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2008 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2008<\/time>\n        <p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/do-good\/guardian-angel-programme\/\">Launch of the Guardian Angel programme<\/a> with the first children from pre-school.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2009 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2009<\/time>\n        <p>\n          Start of the afternoon programme (ASC) and start of vegetable growing in Ongombombonde.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2011 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2011<\/time>\n        <p>\n          New building for pre-school, soup kitchen and sanitary facilities in Okakarara.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2015 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2015<\/time>\n        <p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/join-in-and-experience\/guest-house-okakarara\/\">Second guest house in Okakarara<\/a> The first house serves as accommodation for volunteers.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2018 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2018<\/time>\n        <p>\n          Opening of the new daycare centre and preschool in Ongombombonde.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2019 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2019<\/time>\n        <p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/join-in-and-experience\/participate-in-namibia\/\">Start of social leave<\/a> at steps for children in Namibia.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2020 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2020<\/time>\n        <p>\n          Distribution of food and masks, purchase of a pick-up for the vegetable garden.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2021 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2021<\/time>\n        <p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/inform\/steps-current\/guardian-angel-children-take-flight\/\">Guardian angel children become steps students<\/a>.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2022 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2022<\/time>\n        <p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/inform\/steps-current\/biologischer-anbau-in-namibia\/\">Conversion of vegetable cultivation<\/a> on organic-regenerative cultivation.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- 2024 -->\n    <li class=\"tl-item\">\n      <div class=\"tl-card\">\n        <time class=\"tl-year\">2024<\/time>\n        <p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/happy-birthday\/\">18 years steps for children<\/a> - Anniversary with guest book.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/li>\n  <\/ol>\n<\/section>\n\n<style>\n\/* Grundlayout *\/\n.steps-timeline-vertical {\n  --steps-red: #d60034;\n  --line: #e6e6e6;\n  --card-bg: #fff;\n  --text: #222;\n  --muted: #666;\n  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, Noto Sans, Arial, sans-serif;\n  padding: 32px 16px;\n  max-width: 1100px;\n  margin: 0 auto;\n}\n.steps-timeline-vertical h2 {\n  text-align: center;\n  margin: 0 0 28px 0;\n  color: var(--steps-red);\n  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1rem + 1.2vw, 2rem);\n}\n\n\/* Timeline *\/\n.tl {\n  position: relative;\n  list-style: none;\n  margin: 0;\n  padding: 0 0 0 0;\n}\n.tl::before {\n  content: \"\";\n  position: absolute;\n  left: 50%;\n  top: 0;\n  bottom: 0;\n  width: 2px;\n  transform: translateX(-50%);\n  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--line), 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In dieser Timeline finden sich vor allem Meilensteine aus Okakarara &#8211; Ereignisse, die wir noch heute als pr\u00e4gend empfinden. Am Ende der Timeline steht das Jahr 2024 &#8211; das Jahr, in dem wir den 18. Geburtstag in Okakarara feiern und hoffen, dass ihr [&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":"set","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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40160","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=40160"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41013,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40160\/revisions\/41013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stepsforchildren.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}