An advent bazar for
Marisol and Andrés
Muchísimas gracias to the fine people of Holbein-Gymnasium, who have donated half of the money raised at their advent bazar to NdN. This generous donation allows Nicaraguan eighth-graders Marisol and Andrés to attend high school thanks to a sponsorship.
Category: Fundraising
Mehr erfahren02/2023
Goal reached!
Water tanks for two
elementary schools
After jumping through many government hoops, Alcance was finally able to put up new water tanks in two elementary schools in El Riego and El Ventarrón. We’re delighted to pass on the kids’ thank you!
Category: Success stories
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06/2022
Fourth general meeting
Our fourth general meeting took place on June 18th 2022. We gave an overview of events and successful project of the past year and voted on future projects.
Category: Organization
Mehr erfahren06/2022
Second tax declaration
Thanks to the many hours put in by our treasurer Barbara Weiske, we were able to submit our second tax declaration for the years from 2019 to 2021.
Category: Organization
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06/2022
Water for elementary schools
In two rural elementary schools (El Riego and El Ventarrón), kids no longer have access to water – which means no possibility to wash hands, clean classrooms, let alone drink. With our support Alcance can put up new water tanks.
Category: Project proposals
Mehr erfahren06/2022
School books and work sheets for the learning centers
La Esperanza runs four learning centers in the poorest quarters of Granada. This video shows the impact these centers are having on kids’ chances to get a better education and have a better future. We want to help out the learning centers with school books and work sheets in Spanish and Math to help them support the kids even better.
Category: Project proposals
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04/2022
Goal reached!
Support for La Esperanza’s learning centers
Thanks to your generosity, we are able to contribute to covering operation costs of the learning centers with a two thousand Euro donation. La Esperanza runs four learning centers in the barrios of Granada, where elementary school kids are offered classes in Math, Spanish, Arts, reading, computer, English and Life Skills: A great afternoon program which provides much needed opportunities to kids who do not have a lot of academic support in class or at home.
Category: Success stories
Mehr erfahren04/2022
Ziel erreicht!
Our flagship project:
Clean stoves
They prevent illnesses and injuries, protect the environment, save poor people money and help them help themselves: Thanks to your donations 15 families in need in the community La Escoba are getting clean stoves.
Category: Success stories
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03/2022
Clínica Verde has to shut down!
Very sad news has reached us from our partner organization Clínica Verde, which ran a clinic in the rural area of Boaco on the north of Nicaragua and offered free medical care to the extremely impoverished population there: The Nicaraguan government has closed the clinic at the end of March and seized their building (for more background info, click on “learn more” to read CV’s email to us).
Category: Cooperation
Mehr erfahren02/2022
Goal reached!
Microcredits for school supplies for high school students
The money raised at the charity run at Gymnasium Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn was transferred to Nicaragua at the beginning of the year, so that at the beginning of the Nicaraguan school year a total of 329 kids and youths (up from 80 according to the initial plan) could be provided with a school supply package.
Category: Success stories
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10/2021
Goal reached!
Proceeds of the charity run at HöSi
The charity run at the Gymnasium Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn was a resounding success! Thanks to the amazing effort of the school family, 230 young people in 15 rural Nicaraguan communities (as opposed to 80 students in 6 communities according to the original plan) can go to school thanks to a microcredit for school supplies. ¡Muchísimas gracias!
Category: Success stories
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07/2021
Charity run at HöSi
The students of Gymnasium Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn have competed in a race so that youngsters in Nicaragua can go to school. With the proceeds of their charity run, HöSi supports the project “microcredits for school supplies”.
Category: Fundraising
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07/2021
Our flagship project:
Clean stoves
They prevent illnesses and injuries, protect the environment, save poor people money and help them help themselves: Please help 15 families in need in the community La Escoba get clean stoves!
Category: Project proposals
Mehr erfahren07/2021
Expanding a successful program: Microcredits for school supplies
This project was selected as the winner amongst the proposals of our partner organizations: By the beginning of the next Nicaraguan school year in February 2022, we want to provide at least 80 high school students from six communities with a microcredit for school supplies.
Category: Project proposals
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07/2021
Third general meeting
The waiting has paid off: We can finally meet again in person! At our third general meeting, we report on accomplished goals, vote on new projects, make tentative new plans and really enjoy hanging out in real life.
Category: Organization
Mehr erfahren06/2021
Yard sale at Lehel
After a long break due to the pandemic, it was time for another fundraising activity: We’re taking part in the yard sale in the Munich quarter of Lehel. We have lots of fun, get rid of some of our stuff, discover new treasures and raise money for Nicaragua.
Category: Fundraising
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02/2021
Project proposal: School supplies for high school students
School attendance is free in Nicaragua; nonetheless, purchasing school supplies is a huge obstacle for many poor families. Thanks to your donations, Alcance Nicaragua is starting a microcredit project for school supplies in six rural communities, which will benefit 60 high school students.
Category: Project proposals
Mehr erfahren02/2021
Project proposal:
Splitting a classroom
The elementary school in El Riego is bursting at the seams. Thanks for your support we were able to provide a quick and unbureaucratic solution, which the deputy headmistress explains in this video.
Category: Project proposals
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