Category: News

  • Kevin’s future costs $800

    Kevin’s future costs $800

    This is the total amount for the full final barista course with travel and exams. Kevin studied for many years, managing to finish high school so he could do a vocational course. He does not desire many years of study, he would like to start earning for his family in the simplest way, to help…

  • Finding Success Beyond Grades – sewing and other professional schools.

    Finding Success Beyond Grades – sewing and other professional schools.

    Academic success is often measured by grades, but it’s crucial to remember that not all students excel in traditional classroom settings. Some students may struggle with academic subjects, leading to lower grades and a sense of disappointment. However, lower academic grades do not define a student’s potential, and there are alternative paths to success. In…

  • First Holy Communion  – annually in Cameroon

    First Holy Communion – annually in Cameroon

    As every year, good news from Garoua – more children have made their First Holy Communion this year. First Holy Communion in Africa has great cultural significance, and is often celebrated with great enthusiasm and community involvement. In many African countries, children become part of a group, it gives a sense of a certain belonging,…

  • Presika. In the adoption program from a toddler, today she helps others.

    Presika. In the adoption program from a toddler, today she helps others.

    Adoption can have a significant impact on a child’s life, shaping their development and future opportunities. It’s important to remember that each person’s experience is unique – there are students who end up participating in the program after a year or at the high school stage. And this is also a good thing. The parents…

  • A return to normalcy in Nepal – the traditional timing of the school year has returned

    A return to normalcy in Nepal – the traditional timing of the school year has returned

    For the first time since 2020, Nepal’s education system has returned to normal trim. Children finished the school year in April and started a new one, with promotion to the next grades. Hopefully, normality and a steady mode of learning will also bring us back the chance for more regular information about the children, to…

  • Our Rael and her therapy in Kenya

    Our Rael and her therapy in Kenya

    Our Rael was born in January 2010 with infantile cerebral palsy. Although she turned 13 this year, she is very petite and looks rapturously a few years old. This is the result of her mother’s failed attempt to terminate the pregnancy. She came into the care of Regina and the orphanage when she was 2.5…

  • Financial settlement with Nepal – systemic solutions for aid programs

    Financial settlement with Nepal – systemic solutions for aid programs

    Aid sometimes requires additional arrangements. Cultural facilities, sports day care centers have a certain limit imposed in Nepal on the amount of money they can accept for operations, and this is strictly controlled by the government. More running projects, students – does not increase this limit. For a long time, we have been cooperating and…

  • David and his university diploma…. In a suit for the first time in his life

    David and his university diploma…. In a suit for the first time in his life

    Diploma defense is one of the important steps into adulthood and independence. For some, it is the first official exam, which requires a special outfit. Worse when the outfit is lacking…. One of our students defended his degree beautifully. He received very high marks in the exams and at the final diploma exam of which…

  • September  – back to school! News from Africa.

    September – back to school! News from Africa.

    After more than 2 years of limited news, a wonderful September has arrived. There are pictures! We have letters from 2020-2021, and fantastic news has arrived, which we always look forward to so much, like news of our own children or cousins ;) Junior and Armand got into motor mechanics and are studying diligently from…

  • A trailer for the Brides 2022 charity event for Fabian!

    A trailer for the Brides 2022 charity event for Fabian!

    Let’s experience it again! Have fun together with us by watching the trailer from the last edition of the Brides Charity Event, which took place on 28 August 2022 in Poznań and Oborniki Wielkopolskie! Make a donation to help Fabian: MONEYBOX – DONATE ONLINE and welcome to the trailer by @Kamil Hołenko Design    

  • Fabian has joined our foundation youth – The Brides event 2022!

    Fabian has joined our foundation youth – The Brides event 2022!

    The smiling boy in the photo is our new charge – Fabian. He lives with his loving and imaginative mum in Oborniki, Wielkopolska. Despite the many ailments he has to deal with, he is a smiling and cheerful teenager every day. His favourite pastime is watching quiz shows. He is particularly fond of “Familiada”, “Va…

  • Power generator needed immediately – we are losing food and our medicines, and it’s been dark since 6pm!

    Power generator needed immediately – we are losing food and our medicines, and it’s been dark since 6pm!

    Hitting the switch and the light instantly flares up, or plugging the charger into a contact, taking the milk out of the fridge – these are mundane activities that we don’t think about very often. At Regina and Steve’s house, electricity is at a premium, and the news we recently received is not optimistic. An…

  • Clothing and toys for children and young people living at the Arena in Poznań

    Clothing and toys for children and young people living at the Arena in Poznań

    In the newly established temporary accommodation for people from Ukraine, children have started to show up. It has been reported to us that most of them have no clothes and the entertainers lack toys or games. Because we receive toys, books and games in kind donations that require Polish language skills, they do not go…

  • Ceremonial handover of a vehicle to the Tanzanian Fire and Rescue Service in Butiama

    Ceremonial handover of a vehicle to the Tanzanian Fire and Rescue Service in Butiama

    Today is a fantastic celebration that we have been waiting months for. 20 April 2022 is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Julius Nyerere, who was just from Butiama. He is Tanzania’s most celebrated figure and its undoubted hero, one of the few leaders who, in his lifetime, bloodlessly united the tribes scattered around…

  • About helping – an article by the foundation’s president in STRAFA PMI magazine no. 36

    About helping – an article by the foundation’s president in STRAFA PMI magazine no. 36

    In view of the events in Ukraine, but above all their consequences for the Poles, Agnieszka had the opportunity to write a few words. The article, which was initially intended to be just a column, as one of the views on ‘how to help’, finally appeared in Strefa wiedzy. PMI Zone is a quarterly magazine…

  • Mascots and volunteers at Poznań train station and assistance at MTP point

    Mascots and volunteers at Poznań train station and assistance at MTP point

    We give mascots to our wards in the countries of Asia and Africa most rarely, as the number of very small wards is relatively small and the shipping costs relatively high when necessities can be sent. We have primary, secondary and university students in our education programme, rather than pre-schoolers and grades 1-3, and we…

  • Children’s and youth underwear, socks and accommodation support

    Children’s and youth underwear, socks and accommodation support

    Days are passing, but the situation in the country is not calming down. Thanks to the support of local communities and many Poles, the fate of the victims of the warfare who have arrived from Ukraine is not clearly determined. We are looking for premises, temporary work, schools. People from Ukraine have been temporarily housed…

  • Clean sheets, towels and their common denominator with the “Light for Ukraine” concert

    Clean sheets, towels and their common denominator with the “Light for Ukraine” concert

    Resources don’t last forever and needs change. We spent the day discussing what is currently most urgent and in short supply and, using the funds paid to fulfil our statutory objectives, we bought towels, blankets and bedding. We donated all of this to the helpdesk at Ratajczaka 20 in Poznań, run by the Social Emergency…

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