Pressemitteilungen

Promoting and shaping Europe together

Last weekend, this year’s Continental Convention of KOLPING Europe took place in Romania.

Argentina: mutual support

Kolping Families in Argentina are not allowing the COVID-19 pandemic or the omnipresent economic crisis to drag them down. This is what Kolping sister Sabine Brummel experienced while traveling Argentina.

25 years of Kolping in Timor Leste

The organization celebrated this anniversary in an impressive ceremony and also made it clear to the outside world what it means to be a Kolping member.

South Africa: Securing food

 More and more Kolping Families in South Africa are becoming smallholders in order to feed their families a healthy diet and sell the surplus yield. There are also garden projects in the big city.

Visit to Peru

Desk officer Niklas Markert visited the Kolping Families in Peru. In his travel report, he describes the challenges the families are facing.

#kolpingworks in Uganda

BMZ staff visit Kolping projects in Uganda and experience first-hand how Kolping helps shape society and politics.

50 years of Kolping in the Council of Europe

Based on this long-standing commitment to Europe, Kolping Europe wishes to contribute to the promotion and further development of the Council of Europe with the following declaration.

Working for a clean environment

Kolping Honduras focuses on waste separation, recycling, composting and the careful use of water. “We as the Kolping community are trying to make our contribution for the environment.”

Obituary of Robert Henrich

KOLPING INTERNATIONAL mourns the loss of his Kolping brother Robert Henrich, who died on March 2, 2023 at the age of 89.

“Helping people to help themselves works!”

Desk officer Laura Plosinjak on a project visit to Rwanda. On her first trip to Rwanda, desk officer Laura Plosinjak was able to get to know the Kolping families, project work and the staff in the national association. Here is a report on her journey: