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, […]
On the occasion of the upcoming UNESCO World Literacy Day on September 8, UNESCO-Goodwill Ambassador Dr. h.c. Ute-Henriette Ohoven challenges organisations, initiatives and governments to step up their efforts to improve global literacy.
The internet site www.new-baraka.com won accolades from the jury of the Red Dot Awards in three categories: Online, E-Commerce and Social Responsibility.
The Foundation finances its activities through donations and income generated by the Foundation´s assets. At the beginning of each financial year, the Foundation prepares a budget that serves as the basis for the administration of all income and expenditures. All financial decisions are based on this agreed upon budget. Within 3-4 months following the end […]
