On behalf of all the beneficiaries, may I say thank you so much for the timely response and quick fundraising that overwhelmed us. The response has touched on so many lives and may God bless each and every one who contributed towards this goal.
Read MoreCOVID-19 has wrecked havoc around the world. This is especially true in Gituamba, where we are working to improve access to education. In communities like Gituamba, where families survive hand to mouth, the imposed lockdown has left many people without access to food and sometimes even water.
Read MoreWe love Purity’s story, but most of all, we love that she has grabbed the opportunity to authoring her own story. Who knows where it will lead…
Read MoreEveryone knows that to succeed in sports you have to be bigger, faster, stronger, and more committed than your opponents. Oh, and be born between September and December.
Read MoreThe young people of Gituamba will soon be the leaders and decision makers – the question is, what kind of leaders will they become and what legacy will they leave?
Read MoreEvans met Pastor George in Class 8 when his mother heard about the work Uzima Tele was doing for young children from Gituamba. As the first-born son of five, his mother could not afford to send Evans to secondary school without the support of a scholarship. After applying for a place, Evans became the first person from his home village to attend secondary school.
Read MoreBillions of years ago, across the galaxy, a precious stone was formed of stardust. The stone was destroyed but fragments have since found their way to earth, where – if you are fortunate enough to find a piece - it can be consumed to grant good health.
Is it true…
Read MoreThank you to everyone who has supported us and made it possible to provide another community with clean water. It changes everything.
Tomorrow has never been so hopeful.
Read MoreLinus was one of the first scholarship recipients from Gituamba. Though he did not complete secondary school, Linus wanted to pursue technical training that could give him an opportunity to one day run his own business. After attending the Kenya Institute of Professional Studies for a few months, he realised the academic approach to learning was not the right choice for him; instead he signed up for a 2-year Electrical Installation course at St Kizito Vocational Training Institute…
Read MoreAmos was 16 years old when we met him. He had been out of school for three years. Amos struggled to achieve high grades at school; perhaps it was because his mum cannot read or write and so was unable to help his development, or maybe it was the lack of electricity and space to work in their small home.
Read MoreTeresia started playing football with neighbourhood boys at age 10 – an age where there were few other girls interested in the game. With a twin sister and an older sister already enrolled in secondary school, Teresia’s chances of attending secondary school were low as the cost of supporting three children in school was simply too much for a single mother. When Pastor George saw her playing football in a local competition, he met with her family and encouraged her to apply for a scholarship. She was awarded financial support and as a result, both she and her twin were able to attend secondary school.
Read MoreIn Greek mythology, Pygmalion was a sculptor who fell in love with one of his creations (he must have been pretty good).
Read MoreAccess to safe drinking water and good sanitation should be taken for granted. But imagine for a moment that they were not. Consider how your life would change if you had to fetch water, rather than simply twisting a tap, and that the water you collected was contaminated and dirty. Imagine that you didn’t have access to a toilet and that instead you used the shallows of a forest with over 1,000 of your neighbours; a fog of flies as thick as the smell wards off the conscientious, pushing them back towards the town.
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