Here you can find exciting reports, interesting travelogues and interviews that offer an in-depth insight into the lives of children and families in our project countries.
Browse through our continental selection of reports and read stories from our projects.
Young people enforce the right to education in their villages. Those who refuse to send their children to school have to pay.
If parents can neither read nor write, their children have a particularly hard time succeeding in school. By setting up preschools, Kindernothilfe's partner FPC in Malawi is succeeding in getting children interested in education and preparing them well for elementary school.
When things go wrong at home and there is no one there to look after them, children and young people often seek their fortunes on the streets. Abuse, drugs and crime are the almost inevitable consequences. In Malawi, some find their way back to their families with the help of a Kindernothilfe partner.
Blaze was ten when her parents separated and her mother Mewis moved in with a new man. There was a lot of arguing with her stepfather from the beginning; he called her a failure and beat her regularly. At school rumours spread that she was a witch and possessed by evil spirits.
One of the main problems of children in Eswatini concerns a basic need of every human being, and that is food, says Enock Dlamini.
We were very delighted when two former foster children from Bangladesh visited us in September - with the son of another former foster child!
Thanks to her self-help group, Sita Devi Ram is earning money herself for the first time in her life, and this has changed her position in the family enormously.
Violence is a taboo subject, also in the Muslim county of Indonesia. Beatings and sexual assaults often happen behind locked doors, the victims are mostly girls and women. Our partner PKPA helps them to talk about the deeds and to start a new life.
Our partner organization PKPA helps girls and boys on the island of Sumatra to escape the spiral of poverty by education, and it also provides emergency aid for families in the Corona crisis.
Latin America and the Carribean
To this day, the desperately poor Caribbean state hasn't recovered from the earthquake in 2010. When the earth shook again on August 14, 2021, the nightmare suffered then was immediately present again.
Here is the story of the people from Project Pikpa: Nobody was prepared for this brutal operation on October 30, 2020: Black-masked special forces of the Greek police moved into the protection center in Mytilini on the Aegean island of Lesbos, which is also supported by Kindernothilfe, at dawn that Friday.
Kindernothilfe had not previously been represented in the Republic of Moldova. But after the outbreak of war in Ukraine and in view of the plight of the refugees seeking help in the already poor neighbouring country, we too became active.
