On 7 Jul, 2023
… and in the 3rd part of the presentation of Simon Gende’s work, we are presenting the topic “religion” Adam and Eve Cain and Abel Jonah in the wale Moses and the Red Sea Moses and the 10 commandments The…
On 2 Jul, 2023
… here now a couple of more paintings from Simon Gende under the header-topic “World Events”: Rwanda Genozide The Fall of the Wall (Berlin) Coronation of Prinz Charles and related problem with the attendance around the Foreign Minister of PNG…
On 29 Jun, 2023
In the next few weeks I am introducing an artist from Papua New Guinea who comes from the first generation after Mathias Kauage (there are different spellings for this name) to you. This artist is called Mr. Simon Gende. He…
On 7 Feb, 2021
The year 2020 will go down in world history as a year marked by radical changes. 2020 was marked by non-critical, manipulative, polarizing, and one-sided media reporting, as well as the restriction of personal mobility, the suppression of freedom of…
On 24 Dec, 2020
Merry Christmas and a prosperous new year 2021 to all our friends, relatives, and people we know worldwide, and all the best for the new year. May all your wishes come true. 2020 taught us a lot. We wish for…
On 12 Oct, 2020
3 years working in TVET for the young people in Africa with “DON BOSCO Tech Arica (DBTA)” – An update In September 2017 the network office began its active work and I also joined the DBTA team as a…
On 10 May, 2020
We will now try to update our homepage regularly to provide you with the latest news … or updates at least 3-4 times a year. In this way you will also know what’s new, what’s going on and become part…
On 25 Jan, 2020
As 2018, also 2019 was quite busy with the various tasks as Program Manager for DON BOSCO Tech Africa, the network and coordination office for Sub-Saharan Salesian TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) and its 102 training centers in…
On 3 Jan, 2019
… professional … … the year was pretty busy with work for the organization I’m currently working with, the Salesians of Don Bosco, or better known as “Don Bosco”. The organization launched a new office in 2017, which I am…
On 2 Sep, 2014
!!! EXCLUSIVE AND HERE ONLY – THE WINNERS OF OUR FIRST RIDDLE !!! The first price won Mr. Wolfgang Schian from Muehldorf/Inn in Bavaria. He already visited us and enjoyed the stay here in Bougainville. After one week was over he…
On 20 Aug, 2014
Since Tuesday the volcano at Mount Banana spew ashes, stones and little bit of lava. It started at around 6 o’clock in the morning on 19th August 2014. Especially the people in the surrounding villages are suffering. The ashes covers…
On 23 Jul, 2014
Happy birhtday to Julius Longa The administrator of the Diocese of Bougainville The boss of finances of the Diocese of Bougainville The husband The father The grandfather And much more To describe him it’s best to do…
On 17 Jul, 2014
Many times talked about, many times postphoned but now on the weekend …. it finally happened. We spent a very nice and beautiful evening with friends from Bougainville, Australia, Ghana, Kenya and Austria and Ethiopian Food. We prepared Injera Mixed…
On 15 Jul, 2014
It took a little while but now its done. The winners of our first riddle are found. Because of the number of answers and reactions it took longer than expected – sorry for this. The right answer is: SAILFISH…
On 8 Jun, 2014
The best way to overcome phobia – expose yourself to it! So did I. After weeks of sleepless nights I decided to face my biggest fear. It was not an easy step but I had to do it to get…
On 2 Jun, 2014
As granny and a friend are getting prepared for their journey to Bougainville we are trying to give them some essentiel and helpful information. ALWAYS TRINK ENOUGH !!!
On 30 May, 2014
Marie-Therese Aisha is already counting down the days until our visitors are coming as she thinks that she might get loads of presents from her granny. We will find out at the end of october when they arrive.
On 25 May, 2014
Riddle of the day! We are looking for the name of the animal you see in pieces! First price: 1 week of accomodation free at the Korni’s in Buka (price excl. flights to and from Buka) Second price: 1 South Pacific…
On 20 May, 2014
Time has come to tell you a little bit more of my tasks and duties here in Bougainville as a Finance and Management Trainer for the Diocese. You might think an ordinary office job! You are – of course …… completely wrong….
On 30 Apr, 2014
As you are able to find it in summer in Austria as well you can do so in Papua New Guinea – but just in April or whenever it rains. Stand up early and with a little bit of luck…