House of Peace
The Rebound initiators, Wolfgang Niedecken and Manfred Hell, returned to Uganda in February for the ...
Warm welcome
The visitors were warmly welcomed upon arrival with traditional dances.
Funded projects
Rebound funds three schools in Pader: two vocational schools and one school for young mothers.
A new dormitory
One of the projects is the "House of Peace", which serves as a dormitory for school childr...
Farewell photo
After a photo with all the participants, the journey continues to the Girls' Academy, which is a two...
Helping people to help themsel...
The main purpose of the vocational school in Kalongo is to train young men to become bricklayers - t...
Vocational training provides h...
In the "Girls' Academy", the women have the opportunity to return to a "normal" ...
The first step
There is still a lot to do in north Uganda but the first step, with which every journey begins (as w...
A journey towards hope
For both Rebound initiators, it was a journey to "their" project
A second chance
Training to become a seamstress or a baker gives them more than just the opportunity to stand on the...
Inauguration of the House of P...
Niedecken and Hell both celebrate the inauguration of the new "House of Peace".
Freshly baked for the visitors
A baker greets Hell and Niedecken and provides them with freshly baked bread and cake.
Girls Academy
The Girls' Academy is another project on the road to a better future: it is a home exclusively for g...
No chance to marry
The children are the products of rape by LRA soldiers during the long period of imprisonment. Stigma...
No more nights in the classroo...
The school children no longer have to sleep in their classrooms but can spend the night in the "...
New hope
Manfred Hell says of 1 year of Rebound: "Back then I only saw desperation. Now I can see that t...
Noh Gulu
The visit sees Niedecken once again taking up his guitar and singing "Noh Gulu", a song wh...
Homemade clothing
The seamstresses show off their handmade textiles with pride.
Great progress
Hell and Niedecken have seen great progress since the start of the Rebound project: girls who once a...
From idea to project
Hell and Niedecken having a friendly chat with those helped by the project: Rebound has now been tra...