Advent Calendar

Kirsty on December 24th, 2011

Day 24 of our Smile a Day Advent Calendar is the final day and it’s a very special smile. Today’s smile is from Emmanuel who lives at the St Andrews Baby Unit in Kandara. Today is Emmanuel’s first birthday! A year ago, he was born to a girl who was fifteen years old and lives with [...]

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Kirsty on December 23rd, 2011

Day 23 of our Smile a Day Advent Calendar is a remarkable smile. Today’s smile is from Joyce who lives at Mbeere Children’s Home in Riandu, near Embu. Joyce was abandoned by her mother at a very young age. When she arrived at Mbeere Children’s Home she wasn’t in good health and her development was [...]

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Kirsty on December 22nd, 2011

Day 22 of our Smile a Day Advent Calendar could be running their own blog this time next year! Today’s smile is from Gladys who has just completed her first year at our Seed of Hope centre in Kariti,  in Central Kenya. Like all Seed of Hope centres, Kariti offers disadvantaged girls two years training [...]

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Kirsty on December 21st, 2011

Day 21 of our Smile a Day Advent Calendar is a triple whammy! Today’s smiles belong to Esther (Kandara Children’s Home School), Jacob (St Andrews Baby Unit) and John (Kandara Children’s Home who have all had a fun day out in Nairobi today! Today was all about making Christmas special for a group of around [...]

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Kirsty on December 20th, 2011

Day 20 of our Smile a Day Advent Calendar is an inspirational smile! Today’s smile belongs to Benson from Percy Davies School for Children with Special Needs in Kambiti, Central Kenya. What you can’t see from this photograph is that Benson’s arms stop just above where his elbows would be and he also has one [...]

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