Kirstys Posts
On Sunday I paid one of my regular visits to Kandara Children’s Home where I lived for over a year when I first came to Kenya. This place has become like my home in Kenya and it has been lovely watching the children grow up over the last five years. For the last year or [...]
It has been quite some time since I posted on our blog…but that’s not because nothing has been happening. In fact, the year has gotten off to a very busy start for me and my colleagues. As you may have read, we are celebrating our 10th anniversary throughout 2012. The plans that we have been [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
