Category Archives: General
December 2018: Kenya / Kitui: Footballer on the road to success
December 2018: Kenya: One World Network: sanitary project, status report
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 becomes an anesthesiologist
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 [...]
Kenya / Nairobi: Schwerzenbach’s tracks in a slum in Nairobi
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.
October 2018: Ethiopia: travel report Burki
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 [...]
October 2018: Sri Lanka / Chilaw: World Children’s Day
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 [...]
October 2018: Ethiopie: Wondwosen Seifu announced 1st correspondent of IACD
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 [...]
January 2018: Ehiopie / Durame: new school “Abune Francis”
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 [...]
October 2018: Ethiopie: A like Assisi – A like Addis Ababa
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 [...]