Africa

“Prevention of Food Insecurity” Project for Burkina Faso

#PostcodeEffect Through this effective project and together with the participation of the German Postcode Lottery, the YOU Foundation – Education for Children in Need was able to provide substantial support for children affected by severe food insecurity in two communities in Burkina Faso. The participating mothers and their children took part in training courses on […]

Pilot Project BARAKA – from Slum to Modern Neighborhood

Grand opening ceremony for the new Baraka housing project on December 5 The pilot project Baraka, a very large commitment of the YOU Foundation together with its partners in Senegal will be ceremoniously opened in the presence of the Senegalese President Macky Sall, members of the Ministry, and the German Ambassador. Sönke Siemon, Dr. h.c. […]

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“UMUVIHU” Training and Reforestation

MITIGATING CLIMATE CHANGE IN BURUNDI The environmental education and income-generating project “The Traditional Tree Umuhivu” in Burundi aims to combat the negative consequences of climate change and support the Kirundo region in adapting to climate change as part of the Burundian government’s action plan. In addition, income opportunities are being sustainably increased for the population […]

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GREEN CITIZENSHIP – WASTE MANAGEMENT, REFORESTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

The cities of Africa are increasingly confronted with the challenges of population growth and climate change. Their ecosystems are threatened by the devastation of the landscape, a lack of hygiene awareness and the increase in plastic waste. There is an urgent need to promote social change and especially environmental protection by raising awareness of nature […]

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VIDEO UPDATE: BARAKA – PILOT PROJECT FOR THE WORLD

From slum to modern district – training and income support together with the GIZ (Society for International Cooperation) A unique flagship project: A slum in Dakar, Senegal, which has become home to around 2,000 inner-African refugees – more than half of them children and young people – is being transformed into the modern district of […]

The YOU Foundation – Education for Children in Need, an initiative of UNESCO Special Envoy Dr. h.c. Ute-Henriette Ohoven, is committed to education for the poorest of the poor worldwide.

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