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The foundation celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2000.
Every person has weight, every life is weighty. There are so many places in the world, where this simple truth has been forgotten, for instance in Ethiopia, Read more [...]
September 2023: Ethiopia / Lalibela: Construction of the PBF Memorial Clinic
Construction of the PBF Memorial Clinic is proceeding despite the emergency situation in the Amhara region including Lalibela Ethiopia
I've spent the past 15 days in Lalibela. Our people suffer greatly as a result of the government's emergency declaration Read more [...]
September 2023: Ethiopia / Gashena: Treatment of eye diseases
Gashena: Treatment of large numbers of eye diseases
Our Emmanuel Clinic (EMC) continues to provide eye care on a very large scale on a quarterly basis. This was also the case in July 2023. Our guest from Switzerland, Tomas, followed the event. 70 patients Read more [...]
Reports 2022
2022-08: Uganda: Promoting disability , mobility, rehabilitation and autonomy in children
PBF, together with the local aid organization in Uganda, Action of Love International (AOLI), has participated in a program designed to support children Read more [...]
August 2023: Ethiopia / Gashena: Groundwater projects
Gashena: Groundwater projects in July 2023.
The clinic in Gashena works in health prevention in different areas. The professional team focuses first on the primary area, basic care, that is, the prevention and treatment of diseases. This includes health Read more [...]
August 2023: Ethiopia / Lalibela: construction of the Memorial Clinic started
The construction of the Memorial Clinic in Lalibela started in July with the cooperation of Tomas from Switzerland
Tomas Hostettler spends his one-month vacation in Ethiopia, especially in Lalibela. Day by day he is involved in the construction of Read more [...]
August 2023: Ethiopia / Lalibela: PBF reaches out to the poor
PBF reaches out to the poor who don't know the Foundation can help them
Mekdes Melash, now 28, was engaged to a poor church worker when she was 12 and later married. The marriage was good at first. Five years ago, she gavebirth to her first daughter Read more [...]
July 2023: Uganda: Promoting mobility, rehabilitation and autonomy among children with disabilities
Promoting mobility, rehabilitation and autonomy among children with disabilities in Uganda
PBF, together with the local aid organization in Uganda, Action of Love International (AOLI), has participated in a program aimed at supporting children with severe Read more [...]
July 2023: Ethiopia / Lalibela: Clinic in Lalibela: land purchase, laying of the foundation stone and building permit
Clinic in Lalibela: land purchase, laying of the foundation stone in January and now the building permit by the authorities
It will be called PBF Memorial Clinic and will serve as a present and future reminder of PBF's valuable work in this Holy City. Read more [...]
July 2023: Kenya / Nairobi: From a Street Child to a Medical Doctor graduate
PBF Education in Kenia: From a Street Child to a Medical Doctor graduate.
Kevin Kariuki a former street boy has just graduated from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in Nairobi. PBF came to the rescue of Kevin after he was Read more [...]
June 2023: Ethiopia southwestern part: PBF encounters mission for the Manja tribe
Among the marginalized Manja tribe in southwestern Ethiopia, PBF encounters its core mission
The Manja people live partly in the southern geographical zones of Kafa, Sheka, Bench Maji, Dawro as well as in Konta. Here they live their own life as an Read more [...]