Author Archives: Christof Mauersberger
"Plus" school students of Kandel City took advantage of Palatina, Germany Christmas Fair to inform, together with dedicated social teachers about a Bolivian project, Family Student Lodging, and raised funds for their Bolivian peers. Despite of the nasty weather, they sold pastries, waffles and homemade eggnog for almost six hundred dollars that were donated to this Bolivian project. On a previous
On November 12 we organized a trip for hosts and local coordinators of Norte de Potosi Student Family Lodging to San Luis (Tarija) to exchange their experiences between their student lodgings. Hosts took the opportunity to discuss on how their student family lodging is working out for each community.
In October the Village Foundation organised and workshops about sexuality and contraception in Yanacachi, a community in the Yungas of Bolivia. In cooperation with the local authorities and the professional help of "Centre of science and public services" (CIES) the Village Foundation could offer specialized classes on these topics to the 2 senior clases of 3 local high-schools. Thanks to the confidential
Thanks to the cooperation between the Village Foundation and a programm of the German Association for International Cooperation (GIZ), 16 hostmums, from the program "Virtual Boarding School" situated in Uyuni, can now count with new energie-efficient stoves. The advantages are that you clearly need less firewood, the high temperatures are better preserved and longer available, the toxic smoke doesn't
Die Zeitung Heimat-Echo Werth berichtet in der Ausgabe über die Verleihung des Bundesverdienstkreuzes an die Mitbegründerin der Dorfstiftung, Barbara Heiss. Sie nahm dies zum Anlass, die ökumenische Eine-Welt-Gruppe in Werth über die Arbeit der Fundación Pueblo zu informieren und für diese wichtigen Unterstützer der Stiftungsarbeit Rede und Antwort zu stehen.
Die Deutsche Botschaft in La Paz informiert im Februar 2015 über neueste Entwicklungen in unserem Haus der Zukunft in El Alto: "Verbesserung der Infrastruktur in der 'Casa del Futuro'". [Original-Link]
Die Elsauer Kirchenzeitung berichtet in ihrer Ausgabe vom Januar 2015 von unserer Schülerpension, lobt dabei den Erfolg und betont die Notwendigkeit dieses Projektes: Schülerpension in Gastfamilien - ein erfolgreiches und notwendiges Projekt in Bolivien.
En la Revista Innovación Social de la CEPAL (edición Diciembre 2014) la Fundación Pueblo es mencionada con su programa Hospedaje Estudiantil en Familias cuando las características de proyectos exitosos son identificados por la Comisión Económica para America Latina y el Caribe: [Ver
