Safely to training

Jul 17, 2024 | Benin, Funding projects

Please be on time! In the north of Benin, this sentence has a slightly different meaning than in Germany. There is no public transport that runs at regular intervals and transports people safely to school, university or training every morning. In order to support our...

New base in white and blue

May 15, 2024 | Senegal

With the support of our two partner NGOs ASISPEV(asispev.com) and SIDIO GROUP(sidio-group.com), we found an old warehouse in Diourbel. It is perfect for our plan to set up our own production facility for textiles in close cooperation with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für...

Construction phase 5

May 14, 2024 | Benin, Funding projects, Milestones

Our vision is becoming reality – but important steps are still missing before our centre is completed. In the coming months, an office, five flats, an additional kitchen and a guard house are to be built. We are also thinking about a daycare centre –...

A good omen

May 13, 2024 | Senegal

The day after the opening ceremony, the sky turned orange. Desert sand from the Sahara lay like a filter in front of the sun for two days. A natural spectacle – and an additional challenge at over 40 degrees in the shade. We take it as a good omen, Sahara dust...

Bus ahoy

May 10, 2024 | Senegal

Every morning, a bus collects our tailors and dressmakers at several collection points and brings them back there at 4 pm. We have opted for transport for two reasons: Most of the women and men cannot afford the cost of travelling there and back in the long term...