reusable sanitary napkins, status report PBF works in Kenya with the local NGO "One World Network" and in partnership with locals to develop sustainable solutions to various problems. The Community has been challenging for 2 years to provide sanitary Read more [...]

Ethiopia / Bahir Dar: Wondwossen Molla continues to educate himself as an anesthesiologist Wondwossen Molla, Wondie, has been part of the PBF family for many years. PBF co-funded his education and later training as a nurse. Those who belong to this Read more [...]

Nairobi: Slum football; sport for development  One World Network receives Tricots that are collected by friends of PBF in Switzerland and Germany. These tricots are given to local slum and village teams and youth projects in Mathare, Mbuye and Kitui. We Read more [...]

Travelogue Burki July 2018: 2 weeks in Ethiopia - 2 families with 6 adopted children Our trip to Ethiopia started "well": Our first flight was canceled due to a storm over Vienna. A good star helped us and we ended up in Addis with only one hour delay. Read more [...]

World Children's Day at the School for Handicapped Children in Chilaw Foreword: Sponsorship of the School for Handicapped Children in Sri Lanka / Chilaw In January 2016, the local Peter Bachmann Foundation in Sri Lanka found a new sponsorship Read more [...]

Wondwosen Seifu (Member of PBF) announced 1st correspondent of International Association for Community Development (IACD) On its website, the organization IACD published beginning of October 2019:  Wondwosen has been involved various community wok Read more [...]

Abune Francis - the pope in Durame, a forgotten city of Ethiopia "Abune Francis" is the name of a new school in Durame, a small town a few hundred kilometers south of Addis Ababa. Almost nobody speaks English here in Durame, even though it is a school Read more [...]

4th October: A like Assisi - A like Addis Ababa The so-called Franciscan Family (650,000 members) today celebrates its founder Francis of Assisi on October 4th. In Ethiopia, the order of the Capuchins is comparatively strong with more than one hundred Read more [...]

Information on KICABA micro credits , OCTOBER 2018 TRANSFORMATION OF AFRICA Africa is 70% rural and therefore needs rural solutions. Majority of populations in Africa live in the countryside although African cities are growing day by day. Whether Read more [...]

Switzerland: Interview with Mesay Mequanent on 24.9.2018 in Schwerzenbach Foreword: Mesay is the project leader of the Foundation in Ethiopia / North. He works locally in Lalibela. Mesay was invited by a friend of the Foundation, who had met him Read more [...]