Just over two years ago, Viktoriia had fled her home country, Ukraine, due to the war. With the scholarship program at the International School Rheintal (ISR) in Buchs, we were able to support academically ambitious students like her in creating a foundation for their future in the new environment.
Life has not always been kind to Diba Boru. His parents died when he was five. Separated from his siblings, he was raised in an orphanage in one of Kenya’s poorest regions. Diba was bright and tough, however. His high school grades were in the top four percent countrywide, but he simply couldn't afford higher education.
Biodiversity is inspiring, and everyone can make a valuable contribution. Around 200 young people proved this with a guerilla gardening action in Schaan, despite the pouring rain. Flower seeds were scattered on designated areas to playfully draw attention to the theme of diversity—and, in this context, biodiversity.