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They want to learn GK and CA ..…. Hope House girls do this unbelievable thing to learn.
Couple of months ago, when I was teaching the geography to the girls using a globe, I observed that there are a few girls that are much...

Ruby Nakka
May 15, 20231 min read


Half a day picnic but a lifetime of memories & lessons.
For the past couple of weeks, we had been planning to take the Hope House children on a picnic. Never thought that it would fall on this...

Ruby Nakka
May 15, 20233 min read


This is mindblowing to know that this UK teenager wants to do this to the Hope House...
It was on December 27th, 2022, a red car pulled into the Hope House premises and there was a family of three - mom, dad and their teen...

Ruby Nakka
Mar 16, 20233 min read


Our Garden Project
Last month we started a new project with the children. It started with the idea of us three volunteers each planting a tree in the garden...
lisaschneider023
Feb 7, 20232 min read


The Republic Day
On the 26th of January we celebrated the Indian Republic Day. Since 73 years India is declared a republic, what a nice reason to...
zoetabea04
Feb 6, 20233 min read


Vijaylakshmi won an essay writing competition
Our 12th grader - Vijayalakshmi (Vijji), was adjudgedas the winner of an essay writing competition conducted by her school (Karnambattu...

Ruby Nakka
Jan 31, 20231 min read


Educational tour to the city of Hyderabad - Day 3
Since we wanted the girls to go shopping, we thought we would wake up late. But the girls had other plans. They wanted to play...

Ruby Nakka
Jan 18, 20233 min read


Educational tour to the city of Hyderabad - Day 2
Our day began earlier than yesterday because the attraction (Ramoji film city) opens at 9:00 AM. I do not know what went behind their...

Ruby Nakka
Jan 18, 20232 min read


Educational Tour to the city of Hyderabad - Day 1
We reached Hyderabad at around 6:30 AM and we had our rented vehicle waiting for us to take us to DonBosco facility. By 8:30 AM, we had...

Ruby Nakka
Jan 18, 20232 min read


Culture
This blogpost is written by our German volunteer Since I often address the “Indian” and the “German” culture in means of cultural...
zoetabea04
Jan 12, 20233 min read


My Christmas experience
This blogpost was written by one of our German volunteers. Christmas was last week and I would like to tell you about it. My Christmas...
lisaschneider023
Jan 5, 20232 min read


Christmas celebrations - culture exchange
This blogpost is written by one of our German volunteers While Christmas is a religious celebration and traditions and habits are...
zoetabea04
Jan 5, 20233 min read


Daily life at the Hope House
This blogpost is written by one of our German volunteers After my last blog-entry about my vacation I want to create a small contrast....
zoetabea04
Dec 3, 20223 min read


The Advent calendar - a German tradition
This blogpost is written by one of our German volunteers One German tradition we wanted to bring with us from Germany to India, was that...
lisaschneider023
Dec 3, 20222 min read


Journaling through Varkala
This blogpost is posted by our German volunteer - A little holiday in view 16th November 2022 ‘It seems like a completely different...
zoetabea04
Nov 26, 20223 min read


A traditional Indian wedding
This blogpost is posted by one of our German volunteers On the 14th of November Clara, Lisa and I had the wonderful experience of...
zoetabea04
Nov 17, 20223 min read


Diwali
This blogpost is posted by one our German volunteers The Diwali festival is one of the biggest festivals in India. It is also called the...
zoetabea04
Nov 17, 20224 min read


Way to double your impact in the social sector
IF YOU WORK FOR A MULTIMNATIONAL OR A LARGE COMPANY (MNC), THIS MESSAGE IS FOR YOU: A couple of months ago, a good friend who works for...

Ruby Nakka
Nov 7, 20222 min read


The Indian Cuisine
This blogpost is written by one of our German volunteer As we all know, German food is in many ways very different to Indian food. Nisha,...
lisaschneider023
Nov 6, 20222 min read


My arrival in India
Thoughts penned by our German Volunteer I must not lie. One could say my arrival in India was definitely tumultuous. In the middle of...
lisaschneider023
Oct 29, 20222 min read
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