“New Life, New Hope”, Schools in Kolkata and the Sundarbans
Brother Xavier has been teaching children from the poorest backgrounds since 1997. Mainly from the red light districts of Kolkata to free them from the
Brother Xavier has been teaching children from the poorest backgrounds since 1997. Mainly from the red light districts of Kolkata to free them from the
The Mangalakara Children’s Home is currently home to around 300 children, to which two colleges are attached. The contact came about through Angelika Holler, who
Many years ago, Prabir Das founded a small project in which he took in ten children from the poorest backgrounds, looked after them and successfully
Jaykrishna Kayal founded a primary and secondary school in his home village near Kolkata. If the young people have no prospects, they migrate to the
The discriminated Lodha community should be respected and integrated in their villages through a variety of measures and given access to their social, economic, political
The educational facility Chagpori originates from the former medical university in Lhasa and is located about 27 km from Darjeeling city. The main focus is
Support for the charity of the Catholic priest Father Gabriel Mathias in Tamil Nadu. He runs kindergartens, schools and an infirmary there and offers training
This project aims to end child labor through education and provides child laborers with tailored educational, physical, mental and emotional support with the ultimate goal
Bihar is one of the poorest and most backward areas of India, the literacy rate is the lowest of all Indian states. During a long
The village of Bhimkotti lies in the deep, remote forest about 50 kilometers south of Bhopal. Indigenous families live here under the poorest of conditions.
This project is intended to enable plantation workers to escape total dependency through small family tea gardens. A family can quadruple their income by harvesting
In western Assam, 15 schools for refugee children have been set up as a bridging school to prepare the children for regular schooling. The project
In 24 coastal villages near Chennai, girls are trained in the “Snehidi” (English: girlfriend) association. They are strengthened and prepared to earn a decent living
In the countryside near Tiruvannamalai in southern India, the Freundeskreis Indien eV maintains training sponsorships and the professional training program. This program supports needy, motivated
In northern India, ten non-GMO “gardens of hope” have been created, as well as “edible” school gardens. Committed people were trained in block classes for
In February 2014, the long-awaited opening of the new school home for boys, connected to a school for tribal children from the Santals tribe, was