Supported projects • Africa • Ghana
03.02.2012: Atibie – Ghana Founded in 2008, the goal of the association, “Ghanaaid – Children of Atibie,” is to offer children from low-income families reliable care and a good pre-school education. Working mothers who cannot rely on their families for child care have the opportunity to place their children in one of the association’s managed [...]
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02.12.2011: The board of HelpAlliance has received reinforcements. During an extraordinary general meeting on November 16th 2011, Lufthansa employees Karin Klatt and Susanne Winkler were appointed board members thereby strengthening the current team of Rita Diop (Chairwoman), Ralf Steuer and Arnd Klinge (Deputy Chairmen). After finishing her business administration studies, Karin Klatt began her career [...]
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Supported projects • Latin- and Southamerica • Brasil
01.11.2011: Rio de Janeiro – Brazil Oswaldo Cruz is located in the north of Rio de Janeiro and is a lower class residential area surrounded by favelas (slums) with a meagre supply of jobs. Training centres are almost non-existent which makes it more difficult for adolescents and school graduates to receive appropriate professional or vocational training [...]
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19.10.2011: The year of 2010 was a contrast of joy and sorrow. On the one hand, we had success stories from our projects, a steady rise in the number of supporting members and an increase in our fundraising initiatives. On the other hand, we saw the immense suffering of millions of people who [...]
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12.09.2011: As of September 1, 2011, Brussels Airlines has entered into a partnership with HelpAlliance. After Lufthansa and Condor it is now possible for passengers on long-distance flights of Brussels Airlines to donate coins and notes in any currency right on board. There is a number of colleagues within Brussels Airlines who support aid projects [...]
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09.09.2011: HelpAlliance supports relief project of Mekaela Academies The employees of Mekaela Academies, a supported project of HelpAlliance, did not want to sit back and watch the famine among their fellow countrymen and started a help project of their own. Teachers and parents raised money to cover the costs for transportation. In addition, the [...]
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26.07.2011: Thousands are fleeing the disastrous famine in East Africa and many have marched for weeks to reach refugee camps in Kenya. The Salesians of Don Bosco in Kenya have specifically asked whether we can help. The Kakuma camp and two missions are urgently in need of food as the number of refugees, especially from Somalia, [...]
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Supported projects • Africa • Uganda
22.07.2011: Kampala – Uganda The Home of Hope is a residence where 21 orphans and vulnerable children have found a new home and family. Under the leadership of Florence Nansamba and supported by her two sisters, they lovingly care for and provide for the children ages 6 to 15. NEIA e.V. has supported this project, which [...]
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Supported projects • Asia and Europe • India
04.07.2011: Mumbai – India In 2003, Lufthansa employee Rita Römert-Steinau, founded the Bochum association, “Chance of Life” to change the living conditions of socially disadvantaged girls and women in India due to lack of education. Improved education and training opportunities help to secure jobs and reduce migration to the slums of Mumbai. The projects the association undertakes [...]
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Supported projects • Africa • Southafrica
09.06.2011: Johannesburg – South Africa Since 2002, Rays of Hope e.V., founded predominantly by cabin attendants from Frankfurt, has been committed to primarily assisting children from the Diepsloot Township, northwest of Johannesburg. Here, the people live in dilapidated corrugated iron shacks without access to running water or electricity. For the children growing up here the daily [...]
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