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...
Educated, Empowered, Employed- More Training Successes Challenge Africa is celebrating with the graduates from the Tailoring Training Programme. Mercy is one of our many success stories. Mercy was looking for a way to work herself and her family out of poverty. She...
Fundraising Hero Marathon hero Raphael Bruneau ran 26 miles in just a mankini raising £2000 for Challenge Africa. His fundraising efforts will provide a school teacher and books for orphaned children in Abimbo village. He completed the London Marathon in 3 hours 11...
National Tailoring Qualifications for our Students We are very proud of 6 of the tailoring students taking their national exams this month. Beryl, Lillian and Margaret, all orphaned young women, came to the Challenge Africa Abimbo Centre three years ago looking for a...