I think everybody can understand that life can throw unexpected challenges at us, causing individuals and families to face difficult circumstances. While our work is normally focused on providing sustainable assistance, we recognize that occasional instances of immediate help are necessary. Responding to the strokes of fate that have befallen seven families and as part […]
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Around August of 2021, we once more travelled to the Gambia. And with us travelled three big bags full with soccer gear provided by the TSV Sauerlach. They were filled with several sets of jerseys including shorts and socks, a whole lot of sport shoes, many brand new balls and several other things that we
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During the Covid pandemic, the people of Dauchingen gave several donations to communities in the Gambia. Three articles were written during that time, displaying more details about the events. Please feel free to read them, so I don’t need to rewrite them here. 🙂 In TRUMPET (Gambian Newspaper)… … in the “Mitteilungsblatt Dauchingen” (translation below)…
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Right before Christmas 2019, an article written by Gertrud Hauser was published in the “Neckarquelle – Südwest Presse”. Read the (German) article by clicking the link or the English translation below. https://www.nq-online.de/lokales/schwarzwald-baar/dauchinger-gambia-projekt-hilft-vielen-jungen-menschen_54_111821932-16.html Dauchinger Gambia project helps many young people No less than two of the young people supported by the Dauchingen Gambia project have recently
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In March 2015, the “Schwarzwälder Bote” published a nice article about the “Dauchinger”, i.e. the people from Dauchinger, and their awesome doings. Enjoy the (German) article by clicking the link or keep reading for the English tranlation. https://www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de/inhalt.dauchingen-dauchinger-ermoeglichen-schulprojekt-in-gambia.58d686ed-ab87-4ec8-a353-2233b1513886.html “Dauchinger(s)” Enable School Project in Gambia Dauchingen. In the “Farrenstall” in Dauchingen, Elfi and Günther report about
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In 2013, Stefan Preuß from the “Schwarzwälder Bote” published an article about a talk that Elfi and Günther held in the “Farrenstall” in Dauchingen. Read the (German) article by clicking the link or read the English translation below. https://www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de/inhalt.dauchingen-schulkomplex-weitestgehend-renoviert.3d63a0bb-f557-4152-8670-04da615ffb47.html School complex largely renovated Elfrun and Günther Reinelt take listeners on a journey to a special
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When I was young, right around the time that I should have gotten my letter from Hogwarts, a friendly man from Africa visited my family. His name was Ebrima, but we called him Solo, and he came all the way from the Gambia. During his stay, my family took him on several trips around different
(English version below.) “The second book flea market in Dauchingen exceeded all expectations, with an overwhelming number of books being brought in. Bookworms from over 2000 easily found books they had long sought after, contributing to a total of €580 in sales. Elfrun Reinelt, who organized the event, was pleased to see that many current
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This marks the very beginning of the projects in the Bintang region. Read below how many stories first started. (English translation below.) Katharina and Sebastian Reinelt, as representatives of the German basic and secondary school of Dauchingen, recently returned from Gambia where they acted as ambassadors for the school. The parents’ council and staff had
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