Posted on February 4th, 2010 by Bob
An appeal by Rebecca Stanfield
On June 11th 2010, I will be embarking upon one of my biggest challenges, climbing to the summit of Kilimanjaro!!!
As some of you may know, Vision Africa was started by Grandparents and over the years I have had the privilege of being able to watch the organisation grow into what it is today. I recently spent just short of a year volunteering with Vision Africa, working in the various projects. Read the full article »
Posted on February 2nd, 2010 by Kirsty
If you have ever wondered how sports can change the lives of young people, this article will give you an insight in to just what can happen. I was chatting to my colleague, Vincent Kegode, about the upcoming music festival that his organisation Kibera Mpira Mtaani is facilitating. As he explained about how the committee of KMM is now divided in to the “sports desk”, “education desk” and “environment desk” I asked to hear more about the work of the environment desk as all I knew was that they organise clean ups in the community.
Posted on February 1st, 2010 by Kirsty
Kibera Mpira Mtaani* started out as a football project but has always had aspirations of being more involved in the local community and helping the youth of Kibera to develop their talents. After the success of the 2009 informal schools football tournament and the first year of their library seeing eighteen students pass their KCPE (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education) thanks to KMM’s after school tuition, 2010 looks set to be even bigger and better for this Community Based Organisation.
