The final phase in Dakar has begun: Soon, excavators and construction materials will occupy the dusty clearing that until now has been used as a soccer field by children. “Since more than 20 years, I know this slum and its refugees. It was high time to put an end to their poverty and to provide […]
As in every conflict, the poorest of the poor are the ones who suffer, without even knowing why war is taking place. According to the latest reports from the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) on 26 November 2021, 9.4 million people in northern Ethiopia are now dependent on food aid and more than 400.000 people […]
Students at the PBSA Düsseldorf majoring in architecture have supported the development of a district for refugees. In cooperation with the „Bund Deutscher Architekten (BDA)“, they undertook a complete urban planning and design in and for the Senegalese Baraka (a refugee slum in the middle of Dakar) on behalf of the YOU Stiftung. In addition, […]
In this project, a primary school with an attached football field was built for disadvantaged children and young people with no future prospects. In addition, the school was equipped with school furniture and didactic materials and qualified teachers were hired. Project region Ashaiman / Ghana Africa Project title Hope for the children of Ashaiman Project […]
In conjunction with the project “Happiness for Children in Ouakam,” the Ouakam kindergarten in Dakar, Senegal is being expanded and renovated and provided with age appropriate equipment.