{"id":19427,"date":"2024-08-21T12:21:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T12:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/unkategorisiert\/40-years-of-forafrika-anniversary-celebration-with-ann-pretorius-in-zurich\/"},"modified":"2024-08-21T13:09:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:09:45","slug":"40-years-of-forafrika-anniversary-celebration-with-ann-pretorius-in-zurich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/events-en\/40-years-of-forafrika-anniversary-celebration-with-ann-pretorius-in-zurich\/","title":{"rendered":"40 years of ForAfrika &#8211; Anniversary celebration with Ann Pretorius in Zurich"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19427\" class=\"elementor elementor-19427 elementor-19336\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a1c3f00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a1c3f00\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45702502\" data-id=\"45702502\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3899faa5 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3899faa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">August 21, 2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-489a5470 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"489a5470\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">40 years of ForAfrika &#8211; Anniversary celebration with Ann Pretorius in Zurich<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-285640ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"285640ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-309c45ab\" data-id=\"309c45ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-769ace10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"769ace10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e7471 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e7471\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ann Pretorius was a co-founder of ForAfrika (formerly JAM) 40 years ago and is now coming to Zurich for a visit.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e14d37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e14d37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Save the Date:<br> September 21, 2024<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ede76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9ede76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cordial invitation to the anniversary celebration with Ann Pretorius<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-658db8eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"658db8eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dear ForAfrika friends<\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to invite you to a special celebration of ForAfrika&#8217;s 40th anniversary at NGALA Art Space in Zurich, where Founder Director Ann Pretorius would like to thank you personally for your support over the years. <\/p>\n<p>Join us for an evening of reflection, inspiration and celebration as we mark this milestone by highlighting ForAfrika&#8217;s remarkable journey and impactful work over the past four decades. <\/p>\n<p>Ann will share her experiences and insights as a mother, founder and supporter.<br \/>\nThe event is an opportunity to connect with like-minded people who want to make a difference.   <\/p>\n<p>Please help us with the organization by taking a moment to register early.<br \/>\nIt would be a great pleasure for us to welcome you in person! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-067061b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"067061b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Location: <\/b><br \/>NGALA Art Space<br \/>Seestrasse 92, 8002 Zurich<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/CtuTQjcgffvBtrELA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Date \/ Time: <\/b><br \/>September 21, 2024<br \/>3:00 &#8211; 7:00 pm<\/p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section 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\/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/nutrition-education\/josefa-story\/\">\n\t\t\t\tJosefa from Kalulu: thanks to new classrooms, she can dream differently\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Josefa, 15, lives in the remote village of Kalulu in Angola. Before and after school, she works in the fields and helps at home. Thanks to new classrooms in Canjola and ForAfrika\u2019s daily school meal, she can continue her education \u2013 and dreams of becoming a nurse.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/nutrition-education\/josefa-story\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Josefa from Kalulu: thanks to new classrooms, she can dream differently\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-26281 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-ernaehrung category-nutrition-education category-news-schweizforafrika category-schweiz-forafrika category-success-story-en category-success-story\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/nutrition-education\/marias-story\/\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-20-at-21.49.33-768x575.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26267\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-20-at-21.49.33-768x575.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-20-at-21.49.33-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-20-at-21.49.33-1024x766.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-20-at-21.49.33.jpeg 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/nutrition-education\/marias-story\/\">\n\t\t\t\tNew classrooms in the village of Lusite\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Maria, deputy chair of the parents\u2019 committee in Lusite, Angola, has worked for years to improve her village school. Thanks to the new classrooms, her grandson and the other children will soon no longer have to learn under trees.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/nutrition-education\/marias-story\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New classrooms in the village of Lusite\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-25800 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-news-schweizforafrika\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-schweizforafrika\/hikeforafrika2026\/\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-768x541.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-25742\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-768x541.png 768w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-1024x721.png 1024w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-1536x1082.png 1536w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-schweizforafrika\/hikeforafrika2026\/\">\n\t\t\t\tHike ForAfrika 2026 &#8211; Wie 135 Wandernde mit 8,6 Millionen Schritten \u00fcber CHF 76&#8217;000 sammelten\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Am 29. August 2026 war es wieder soweit: Der Hike ForAfrika 2026 f\u00fchrte \u00fcber 135 motivierte Teilnehmer:innen rund um den Z\u00fcrichsee \u2013 Schritt f\u00fcr Schritt, mit einem gemeinsamen Ziel: Leben in Afrika nachhaltig zu ver\u00e4ndern.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-schweizforafrika\/hikeforafrika2026\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Hike ForAfrika 2026 &#8211; Wie 135 Wandernde mit 8,6 Millionen Schritten \u00fcber CHF 76&#8217;000 sammelten\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-25344 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-ernaehrung category-news-schweizforafrika category-success-story\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-ernaehrung\/brot_und_bildung\/\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/09-06-2026_08-29-12-768x416.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-25346\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/09-06-2026_08-29-12-768x416.png 768w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/09-06-2026_08-29-12-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/09-06-2026_08-29-12-1024x554.png 1024w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/09-06-2026_08-29-12-1536x831.png 1536w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/09-06-2026_08-29-12.png 1539w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-ernaehrung\/brot_und_bildung\/\">\n\t\t\t\tMit Brot und Bildung in eine bessere Zukunft\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Die 12-j\u00e4hrige Laurinda aus Angola verbindet ihren Schulbesuch mit einer kleinen Gesch\u00e4ftsidee. Unterst\u00fctzt durch das Schulern\u00e4hrungsprogramm von ForAfrika gewinnt sie nicht nur Zugang zu Bildung und Ern\u00e4hrung, sondern auch Selbstvertrauen und neue Zukunftsperspektiven.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-ernaehrung\/brot_und_bildung\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mit Brot und Bildung in eine bessere Zukunft\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-25142 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news-schweizforafrika\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-schweizforafrika\/jahresbericht-2025\/\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/patterns-5-768x512.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-25155\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/patterns-5-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/patterns-5-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/patterns-5-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/patterns-5-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/patterns-5-2048x1365.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-schweizforafrika\/jahresbericht-2025\/\">\n\t\t\t\tJahresbericht 2025\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mit grosser Dankbarkeit und Stolz pr\u00e4sentieren wir Ihnen unseren Jahresbericht f\u00fcr das vergangene Jahr. Ein Jahr, das trotz aller Herausforderungen von bemerkenswertem Fortschritt und unerm\u00fcdlichem Engagement gepr\u00e4gt war.\u200b<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/news-schweizforafrika\/jahresbericht-2025\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Jahresbericht 2025\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save the Date: September 21, 2024 Cordial invitation to the 40th anniversary celebration in Zurich.<br \/>\nGet to know our co-founder Ann Pretorius at a cozy aperitif with the whole ForAfrika family! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":19351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19428,"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19427\/revisions\/19428"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forafrika.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}