Medical Bay at Abimbo Centre This is a lovely project which has cost only £150 and should improve the health of the 35 orphans and vulnerable children at the centre. The sick bay is a welcoming space for children who are ill during the day to stay and recover, and is...
New shoes to prevent wounds and disease This week, in rural Kenya, children got a pair of shoes for the first time. Basic things like this should be paid for by families and local communities but the area is just so poor this still can’t happen. We are working...
Gender Based Violence Awareness Workshops Volunteer Bethany Throssle and her husband Gareth, are currently running Gender Based Violence Awareness workshops in Abimbo village. Violence against women is a big problem in rural Kenya, compounded by poverty and lack of...
Occupational Therapy Keeps Samuel Moving Samuel is a fisherman and father. He has AIDS and now struggles to walk around. He can’t fish or tend to his vegetable garden and he can’t care for his children or collect clean water and food. Eddy, Challenge...
Clean Water is Coming A reliable clean water supply will mean better health, better harvests, safer births and a stronger local economy[/caption] Work on Abimbo bore hole has begun and clean water will be available to all by next year. For villagers who had no access...
