{"id":3017,"date":"2016-01-19T02:24:03","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T01:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/ueber-uns-2\/"},"modified":"2018-04-19T13:42:34","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T11:42:34","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;statisch-ueber-uns&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1463384521251{margin-top: 35px !important;margin-bottom: 55px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our vision<\/h2>\n<p>We believe in the potential of the people. The Zikomo Foundation focuses on empowering people and empowering them to improve their own situation and escape poverty and misery.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our mission<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our goal is, in particular, to promote the individual potential of children. 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The organization has a clear vision for improving the lives of children. I have the great desire to help Africa. So that the children can achieve their goals and wishes for a better world. \u00bb<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">James Phiri<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">Managing Director Malawi<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001\/09\/statement_juerg_opprecht.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"I support the work and projects of the Zikomo Foundation because I believe in holistic development aid. Breastfeeding of material needs can be necessary and correct in the short term, but the change in mentality and education is sustainable. \u00bb<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">J\u00fcrg Opprecht (\u2020)<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">entrepreneur<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001\/09\/statement_marc_jost.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"Today we often talk about the refugee crisis. Thousands of people from Africa come to us because of hardship and lack of perspective in their country. To give them back perspective and vision for their own country, it is important that there are organizations like the Zikomo Foundation. \"<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Marc Jost<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">Councilor Bern<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001\/09\/statement_roman_josi.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"Since I remember, team sport has shaped my character. I have learned discipline and perseverance, but also dealing with defeats. I am impressed with the strategy and the projects of the Zikomo Foundation and like to support the project. \u00bb<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Roman Josi<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">Hockey professional NHL<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001\/09\/statement_gilles_yapi.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"I was born and raised in Africa myself. From my own experience, I have seen how football can help children to make something of their lives. I've learned through football that it's important to fight and work with others to achieve something. I wholeheartedly support the Zikomo Foundation's projects because it gives the poorest children a vision for their lives, that they can achieve something through work and discipline. \"<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Gilles Yapi<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">pro Football<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Simon_Holdener_2_square.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"Promoting people means giving them a future and hope.\"<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Simon Holdener<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">founder<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001\/09\/statement_mark_streit.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"I know the president of the Zikomo Foundation through the sport. Simon Holdener and his people build a great project in Malawi for the poorest children in the world. Sport is a perfect tool to inspire and motivate children for education. I believe that as Swiss we have a responsibility to help in countries like Malawi. That's why I support this project with conviction. \u00bb<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Mark Streit<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">Former ice hockey player NHL<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001\/09\/statement_andreas_thuer.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"I support the Zikomo Foundation because this project helps me to shape an entire nation. By educating teachers and trainers, and ultimately the children, thousands of children can be sustainably helped. \"<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Andreas Th\u00fcr<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">architect<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001\/09\/statement_lukas_ninck.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\u00abI had the privilege to host the 3rd Gala Dinner of the Zikomo Foundation. You can tell that all employees and volunteers are passionately committed to the projects in Malawi. I am convinced that the Zikomo Foundation in this poor country will give many disadvantaged children a realistic chance of a better life. \"<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Lukas Ninck<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">TV-Moderator<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <li class=\"parallax-item testimonial-item\">\n                                                                            <p class=\"custom-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive img-circle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zikomofoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/mitarbeiter_davie_mpima.jpg\" alt=\"Avatar\" \/><\/p>\n                                                                                                                <p class=\"custom-text\">\"I really like working at the Zikomo Foundation because of the clear vision. The kids and teens in Malawi, who have access to high-quality football training, education and nutrition, are great. The Zikomo Foundation offers high quality in its activities. \u00bb<\/p>\n                                                                        <div class=\"rit-divider\"  style=\"height: 2px; width: 65px; background-color: #ffffff; margin: 23px auto 22px\"><\/div>                                                                            <p class=\"custom-info\">\n                                                                                            <span class=\"name\">Davie Mpima<\/span>\n                                                                                                                                        <span class=\"position\">Technical Director Football, Malawi<\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/p>\n                                                                    <\/li>\n                                                    <\/ul>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;statisch-ueber-uns&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1463384521251{margin-top: 35px !important;margin-bottom: 55px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] Our vision We believe in the potential of the people. The Zikomo Foundation focuses on empowering people and empowering them to improve their own situation and escape poverty and misery. Our mission Our goal is, in particular, to promote the individual potential of children. 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