Creating sustainable livelihoods in areas particularly affected by climate change in West Bengal, India
In India, the “new poor” are mainly people who live in rural areas and belong to marginalized groups. Poverty caused
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The Schöck- Familien-Stiftung
"Future through education" is our motto
The Schöck family supports projects to promote school and vocational training in India, Nepal and some African countries as well as development and social projects in Baden-Württemberg. She primarily wants to help existing associations and other foundations to set up and implement their projects successfully. It is important to the family to enable disadvantaged people to live a successful and responsible life through individually tailored support, good education and training.
Our funding priorities
Education
Vocational training
Organic Farming
Create livelihoods
Social support projects
Depending on the regional conditions and the social environment, the Schöck-Familein-Stiftung is, among other things, about learning basic knowledge, promoting personal development, training for employment, basic knowledge about your own rights, opportunities and tasks in society, strengthening self-esteem and nature – and environmental protection.
Funded projects
Asia
Model farm with certified organic vegetables for women in Kunikhop, Northeast Nepal
The aim of this community project is to enable the women of the village to shape their own lives. Malnutrition
Environmental education and future academy at Indian elementary schools
Climate change knows no borders and is significantly influenced by populous countries like India. However, environmental education has not yet
Africa
Vocational Training Center for Handicrafts, Kasambya, Uganda
Since 2007, with the help of the project “Hand in Hand for a better life”, the inhabitants of Kasambya have
Improving income security through agricultural training in Uriama and Rhino Camp refugee settlement, Uganda.
The population of northeastern Uganda has grown tremendously due to increasing numbers of refugees from neighboring Sudan and D.R. Congo
NYUMBA KUMI – Education for children in Uganda at and after times of the pandemic
Since the closure of all schools in Uganda in March 2020 due to the pandemic, numerous children have been deprived
Germany
Permaculture Perspectives, Kehl
The permaculture garden “Fields of Gold” should not only bear fruit in the form of fruit and vegetables, but also
Festival of New Music Rockenhausen 12.-14. November 2021
The Rockenhausen New Music Festival has set itself the goal of providing new impetus and enabling the people of the
MuGeLe Music – community – joie de vivre
Kulturwerkstatt eV’s musical-cultural project in the formats “band” or “drum group” is aimed at children and young people from Reutlinger
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Project Sundarbans – West Bengal
The Sundarbans project arose from the need to support the extremely poor people of the islands with a community run educational facility. Learning content will be imparted that will enable the people there to recognize opportunities in their immediate surroundings, to use them sustainably and to find livelihood solutions in a region that is seriously threatened and already affected by the effects of climate change. Many thanks to all employees of Schöck AG! Your daily work makes it possible for us to get involved in this way!