2025
We made it into the newspaper! 📰
What a wonderful recognition of our work: Furaha Phönix Kinderhaus was the subject of a major article in the Kreiszeitung Wochenblatt, a regional newspaper from Lower Saxony. ❤️
The article reports on how we have been involved in Kenya for 20 years now and how we have put our heart and soul into creating a home for orphans ...
2025
Exercise, Joy and New Energy at the Kinderhaus! 🚴♂️💛
Whether on the soccer pitch, out and about on their bikes or at the table tennis table
- children discover new strengths and a zest for life every day at the Kinderhaus. Our boys
enjoy every single activity, surpassing themselves and creating memories for life.
Special thanks this time to Dominik Obermeier, who actively supported us during his ...
We are delighted: thanks to the generous donation from our partner DMG Nordhorn, we were able to build a new, beautiful swing for the Furaha Phonix Children's House in Kenya. The children are thrilled and are enjoying their new play equipment to the full!
Special thanks go to Marcel Hillen, Managing Partner of DMG GmbH & Co. ...
Many thanks to the Netfonds Group: 2,500 euros for the Furaha Phönix children's home
We are delighted to have received a generous donation of 2,500 euros from the Netfonds Group.
This valuable support will help us to realise important projects for our children and promote their development in the long term.
2025
It is with great joy and pride that we would like to report a very special success today: Vincent Otieno Odour, who came to Furaha Phönix Kinderhaus in 2011 at the age of 13, has come an impressive way!
Back then, he started with us in the sixth grade - today he holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Economics from Moi University in Eldoret in his hands. He was only able to reach this milestone thanks to his determination, hard ...
2025
Currently, many of our older Kinderhaus boys are in the Half Term Exams, a crucial intermediate examination that measures their academic progress and forms the basis for their further school career. In Kenya, these exams are particularly important as they determine the students' future educational path and enable them to qualify for further programmes.
Our students do their ...
2024
Amani Hamisi was raised at Kinderhaus. With the support he received there, Amani completed his primary education and expressed a strong desire to pursue in mechanical engineering.
He enrolled at Nesborn College, where he successfully completed his studies in mechanical engineering and graduated. Amani is extremely happy about his graduation. To further enhance his skills, he completed an internship at Coca-Cola Beverage Company, where he has already started ...
2024
The video highlights an initiative by the Furaha Phönix Children's Center, where food was distributed free of charge to the hungry and poor in Mombasa. This relief effort aims to alleviate immediate need and combat hunger within the community. The center's action demonstrates the importance of direct aid and the positive impact of such distributions on the local ...
In the video "News from the Children's Center (Summer 2024): A Tour with Oliver Drewes," Oliver Drewes showcases the latest updates and enhancements of the facility. He guides viewers through thoughtfully designed spaces that create a welcoming learning environment. The video also provides fascinating insights into the unique educational methods and the diverse activities of the summer 2024 ...
The video A Culinary Journey (with Dominik Obermeier) documents the visit of Dominik Obermeier, Culinary Director of the Terianum Premium Group, to the Furaha Phönix Children's Center in Kenya in August 2024. The Terianum Premium Group, a new partner of the center, is committed to supporting through culinary initiatives. Dominik Obermeier shares his expertise to enhance the local food offerings and provide the children with new culinary ...
The children's home is located in the middle of a region called Barani, in the Kilifi South district, with around 50 children. This is a rather rural region where there is a lot of poverty.
The nearby local Barani elementary school is about a five-minute walk away and the younger children from our children's home also go there. Our children come back to the children's home during the lunch break and receive their lunch from us. Many other children are not doing so well. ...