by Matthias Stechert | Jan 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
The people in Afghanistan are suffering – from hunger and extreme sub-zero temperatures. Last summer, a massive earthquake struck the Afghan provinces of Khost and Paktika; we reported on it. Only a short time later, we supported those affected with first aid...
by Matthias Stechert | Nov 16, 2022 | press release
Rooms enable teaching for 150 children based on the Montessori pedagogy The primary school run by the international Christian relief organization Shelter Now in the Afghan capital Kabul has a new home: after several years of searching, the 150 students and teachers of...
by Matthias Stechert | Oct 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
The number of children increases to 200. The Montessori Children’s Center in Essyan Camp near the town of Baadre has since grown once again. By now we have 200 girls and boys there, most of them orphans or half-orphans. The number of teachers also increased,...
by Matthias Stechert | Oct 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
A vision begins to take shape The Helping Hands Educational Center was founded in 2002. For several years we have been in the process of transforming the elementary school into a Montessori Learning Center. For several years we have been in the process of transforming...
by Matthias Stechert | Sep 7, 2022 | press release
Homeless families need tents, beds, food and hygiene items Central Asia is suffering from unusually heavy monsoon rains this summer. The floods have caused nearly 1,200 deaths in Pakistan, and there is a report of nearly 200 deaths in Afghanistan. In both countries,...