Sewing project for women from Suntakhan, Nepal
In the village of Suntakhan, District of Gokarneshwor, women have the opportunity to learn practical basic skills in sewing and tailoring from an experienced seamstress
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Training in organic tea cultivation by family tea growers in eastern Assam
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
Forest Gardens in Central Nepal
In three mountain villages in central Nepal, the Schöck Family Foundation financed the creation and maintenance of forest gardens for 27 farming families with a
Refugee schools in western Assam
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
Education, organization and empowerment of women and girls in Tamil Nadu
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
Vocational training for youth, Tamil Nadu
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
Community seed banks and school gardens
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
Home for Adivasi boys in Ghosaldanga, West Bengal
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
Education Quality Initiative and Reconstruction in Bhandar, Nepal
The initiative included, among other things, the reconstruction of several destroyed schools and teacher training courses. In the mountainous region around Bhandar, around 30 schools