…of mixed vegetable cultivation and insect management is passed down from one cohort of girls to the next. The girls are certainly proud of their results this spring as well.
Many thanks to the Schöck Family Foundation for supporting the scholarship holders at the hostel.
…our scholarship holder Renuka is now stepping forward to talk about her experience at the hostel and on the course run by the Social Work Institute.
We are proud of her self-confidence and wish her all the best for the future.
Many thanks to the Schöck Family Foundation, which funds the running of the hostel and the girls’ education.
.. of girls at the hostel completes the computer course so that they can use computers in Years 11 and 12.
The girls are proud, and these skills will certainly help them in life.
Many thanks to the Schöck Family Foundation for supporting the hostel in Sallerie.
… agriculture can only be sustainable, if it uses its own seeds. We are delighted that the women are actively processing their own organic seeds and exchanging them amongst themselves.
Special varieties are also preserved on the model farms.
Many thanks to Schöck Family Foundation for supporting the model farms.
.. and with confidence, the women in the village sell their organic vegetables, including through brokers. The women in the village also manage the organic cultivation themselves.
Many thanks to Fair Styria for supporting the marketing and to the Schöck Family Foundation for supporting the model farms.
.. plays a central role in the cooperative, primarily coordinating joint marketing activities. It is not always easy to motivate the women in the four villages to work together on their future.
In any case, we are very impressed by how much she has developed personally in recent years.
Many thanks to Fair Styria for supporting marketing in the villages.
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…are the regular discussions with the scholarship holders and their mothers. It is a new situation for everyone that the girls are continuing their education after Year 12 and thus taking control of their lives.
It is not always easy for parents to support their daughters financially, but together we have always found a good way forward.
Many thanks to our sponsors, without whom the girls would not be able to follow this path.
..the leaders of all four villages met to report on the past year and discuss the future.
From 2026 onwards, the villages will run the cooperative and the model farms independently, with the SWI and RFL team supporting the women one last time.
Many thanks to the Schoeck Family Foundation for its long-term support of the farms.
..to support the goals in the field of organic vegetable and rice cultivation was the aim of a workshop in Kolkata.
After the team from Nepal visited several local projects, representatives from seven organisations exchanged ideas and discussed the challenges they face.
Many thanks to the Schoeck Family Foundation for funding the workshop.
..was the score achieved by our scholarship holder Sumana in her exams for the second year of her nursing training. This is fantastic, especially as she had to retake everything in her third year of training due to the unrest in the autumn, when her first exam was also destroyed in the fires.
We congratulate her and wish her all the best for the future. Many thanks to the individual private sponsor who is making this training possible for her.
If you are interested in sponsoring a student, please send us a message at office@rootsforlife.info.
