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After more than 10 years we have to tackle our boys' house in the near future and renovate the roof. It's already raining in places and the entire roof is to be clad with wood. Roof panels are then attached again.

At the end of April, together with Katja, who has been supporting us as a midwife for 2 years with team training and courses in the clinic, we launched a pilot project with menstrual cups.

It is about a 1 1/2 month old boy who came to Nice View at the age of one day.

Since spare parts for the photovoltaic systems and other relief supplies are urgently needed in Kenya, it was decided to send another sea container to Kenya.

All the children were allowed to be at home for a full seven weeks, but still packed with a lot of homework.

Imagine you come to another country where a language is spoken that you can speak a little, but most you do not understand. Would you dare to start an apprenticeship in which you really have to learn a lot of Latin medical terms? No? Yes?

A tradition of the Nice View family is family home evening on Saturdays. The children make menu suggestions, the tables are decorated, candles are lit to create a special atmosphere and fairy lights are lit in the Dining Hall.

During the holidays, a 2-hour swimming course is offered to the children and employees in groups every morning.

OO has completed her primary school education after many years of hard work and dedication. It was a tough school journey for her, especially during and after the pandemic.

The school year started in January with a good number of students and we were fortunate to have a number of students join us, especially in the lower primary.

The entire Nice View family in Msambweni and the Projekt Schwarz-Weiß e.V. team wish you and your family a Happy Easter.

The year 2021 was very fruitful for us in the Nice View family.

We were fortunate to have ten new children join us. The children are currently doing well and attending Nice View Gratitude Academy.

After the 2021 break because of the corona virus pandemic, the Nice View Reporters had a comeback with some “old hands” as well as beginners. This time, it was explanatory videos filmed with mobile phones.

Mit großer Freude sind wir am Ende des akademischen Jahres 2021 angelangt. Als Schulleiter der Nice View Gratitude Academy möchte ich mich bei allen bedanken, die an diesem Jahr teilgenommen und es zu einem Erfolg gemacht haben.

Kahindi, a former Nice View kid, has an extraordinary talent as an artist. For some weeks he has been beautifying the classrooms of our school. With these orders he is still supported by Nice View.

A turbulent year is coming to an end. Uncertain political developments, natural disasters, famines, many people on the run - it would not be surprising if the association Projekt Schwarz-Weiß also had to worry about the future of the Nice View Children's Village.

There are three girls 8 (approx. 9, 7 and 1 ½ years old) and an approx. 3 year old boy.

This year ended well because there was a special highlight this year at Nice View Gratitude Academy.

On December 6, Nice View Gratitude Academy had a great day with the visit of Saint Nicholas.

It runs in the Nice View School: Our teachers practice the new methods of more student-oriented teaching, as the Kenyan government demands. Teaching in a circle of chairs, in groups and in teams is slowly becoming the norm.

In Nice View we grow among other things Hibiscus for tea. Since we attach great importance to organic cultivation, our children drink only tea from our garden. This year we succeeded in growing hibiscus and we harvest wonderful hibiscus flowers for our daily tea preparation.

We are planning another aid transport to Mombasa and look forward to your support!

In the next few days a 20ft sea container will be delivered to 89297 Roggenburg. In the first few months of 2022 this should be packed and shipped to Mombasa.

Thanks to the organization “Ein Herz für Kinder” and other donors, an urgently needed minibus could be purchased. So the children can be transported safely.