On the occasion of the International Day of Peace on the 21st of September, as a small family foundation, we can only join the message of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and we want to do our bit to
World Literacy Day on September 8th
Education is the formation of people in terms of his “personhood”, that means to get a personality that is characterized by special mental, physical, social and cultural characteristics. The access to education is a human right under Article 26 of
Nicaragua: 3 months full of violence and insecurity
Nicaragua, the Central American country, where we support a social project as a family foundation until last year, is currently drowning in violence and insecurity. People who work for the local project partner SOPPEXXCA in Jinotega in northern Nicaragua told
A new Peace Project of our Foundation in Colombia
This year we are promoting the peace process in Colombia with a new project. In cooperation with the local NGO CERSUR and the cooperative COOMBUVIPAC, a socio-economic project aims to support the population in the FARC-reintegration zone Agua Bonita and
“For the South” in the foundation directory
Our family foundation “For the South – Foundation of the Raschke family” is now four years old. This makes us as a foundation to the part of many others in the federal state. In the federal state of Brandenburg, the
Photos from Nicaragua
In the recent years we have supported as a foundation a social project of the UCA Soppexcca (Cooperative Association) in Jinotega. One focus is on the social work of the various cooperatives. The project aims to equip local cooperatives with
More Museums of Memory in Colombia
In Colombia, there is a debate in social movements and in the politics to create more museums and places of memory of the social and political conflict. Right now in the context of the peace process, it is necessary to
New Year greetings
The Foundation “For the South – Foundation of the Raschke Family” wishes all interested parties, friends and supporters a happy and, above all, healthy new year. Also this year, we hope to accompany exciting and important social projects to make
Foundation supports peace project in Colombia
The Foundation “For the South – Foundation of the Raschke Family” supports with a donation of 800 Euros the peace project of “tierra unida e.V.” in Colombia. There, with the help of donations, a kindergarten will be equipped in a
Project about Tourism and History in Caquetá/Colombia
The Colombian newspaper “El Espectador” reported in early November on a project by the former guerrilla FARC to create a guerrilla tourism and history project in their locations of reintegration into the civilian life. Foto: Article/Óscar Pérez In the region