Celebration of Independence Day
Traditionally, the Independence Day was celebrated at the Children’s Ark on August 15th. The building was decorated with the three colors of the Indian flag, and the flag itself was raised in front of it during a festive ceremony.A varied program featuring songs, contests, and activities was organized for the children. As part of this, […]
New School Supplies for the Tuition Center children
At our Tuition Center in Rajavaram, too, all kinds of useful gifts were distributed this week for the new academic year:study supplies, notebooks, pens, pencils, geometry sets, school bags, lunchboxes, water bottles, nutrition, and other gifts.The children were thrilled to receive these gifts, which mean so much to them! Their families and all the members […]
Start of the New Academic Year!
A new academic year has started in India! To mark the occasion, a festive ceremony was held on the campus of the Children’s Ark for all the children receiving support, during which they were presented with books, school supplies, backpacks, geometry sets, water bottles, lunchboxes, play sets, and other wonderful gifts for the new school […]
Successful Social Audit in the Children’s Ark
A comprehensive social audit was recently conducted in the Children’s Ark. An expert spent three full days on site to assess the conditions for our children down to the last detail. In the end, there were no issues found—which means that even from an outside perspective, the care we provide for our children is exemplary!
Renovation work has begun!
The necessary renovation and refurbishment work has begun on the main building of the Children’s Ark! The safety-related metal grilles on the outside of the second floor are currently being derusted and repainted. Some of the work is being carried out at lofty heights. Further measures are planned for the coming weeks.
Pupils from the Kinderarche were award winners!
What a great performance from our boys!Some of them were very successful in various extra-curricular activities at school and were recognized for their achievements – athletically in volleyball and cricket, as well as creatively in drawing, writing and model making.Well done and congratulations to the award winners!!!!
Lessons to watch and try out!
Some of our elementary school pupils were recently able to visit a science exhibition in Bommuru, a town not far from the Children’s Ark. These lessons to see and try out were a very welcome change from everyday school life – and the children who attended were correspondingly pleased and motivated.
Visit to the Tuition Center in Rajavaram
During our trip to India this year, we were also able to visit our Tuition Center in Rajavaram. Around 40 girls and boys from the poorest backgrounds in the area receive daily learning support and a nutritious meal here. But there is also time for creative and community activities, as you can see. The children […]
Big celebration for the 25th anniversary of the Indian Children’s Ark!
On February 15, the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Indian Children’s Ark took place on the campus of the Children’s Ark in Kesavaram. All the children supported by the Children’s Ark were invited. A number of alumni also attended, some with their own families, as did the local Christian congregation of Kesavaram. Finally, […]
Tiger alarm!
A wild tiger has strayed into the vicinity of the Kinderarche in the past few days! There was great excitement, schools were closed and the population was on high alert. The majestic animal has since been successfully captured and is now to be released back into the jungle. There were some losses of goats and […]