Monthly Archives: February 2012

Nigeria: A house made of plastic bottles

Further information in the article about the container transport from 27.02.2012

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Container on its way to Kaduna / Nigeria

The German government-owned Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) provided a transport subsidy, while Arbeit und Dritte Welt repaired a 40′ high-cube container and contributed several hundred tools and workshop accessories for wood and metal. After Hildesheim customs had checked the … Continue reading

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The boat floats on Lake Tanganyika

Gerard Niyimbonera, Chairman of the Hanoverian association Irembo, is happy. Behind him lies a nerve-racking but ultimately successful stay in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi. After the Liemba, which was built as the Graf Goetzen at the Meyer shipyard in … Continue reading

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Don’t throw it in the trash!

Walter Nothdurft made his former office furniture available to us. They are now used in the office of our social services department. This spared this beautiful furniture from being thrown away.

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