Posted on July 24th, 2010 by Bob
Change of date: Our trek will now run from 19-28 August 2011.
Join us on this once in a lifetime opportunity to trek 86km through Kenya’s stunning Maasai Mara Nature Reserve and Great Rift Valley and raise much needed funds for Vision Africa. Vision Africa works with the poorest and neediest children and teenage girls in the slums of Kibera and other areas of want in Kenya.
Posted on July 19th, 2010 by Kirsty
It’s always interesting for us to learn the various ways in which people have raised funds to support the work of Vision Africa. Recently, we heard of a company that used an annual sporting event to raise a fantastic sum of money and had a great day out in the process.
Posted on July 16th, 2010 by Kirsty
BREAKING NEWS: If you live in Scotland please note we have added a Glasgow Footprints event! This will take place on the 11th September at Parkhead Congregational Church from 2pm – 5pm.
On the 18th September we would like you to join us at Brooklands Church, Manchester, on a journey to see some of the footprints made by our supporters and project staff. We hope this will inspire you to look at your own footprints and see whether you are making a difference in the world. Read the full article »
Posted on July 14th, 2010 by Kirsty
The Lutheran school was started by church members who came together to give the big population of Kibera children a place they can call a school. Kibera being the largest slum in Sub-Saharan Africa has an estimated population of 1million people where 60% are young people and children. This population has overtaken the education facilities in the area forcing churches, organisations and donors to invest more in education by providing a place for children to learn. These schools are known as non-formal schools and Lutheran School falls under this category.
Posted on July 13th, 2010 by Kirsty
Last week we brought your the story of Priscilla who is interning at Seed of Hope, a few months ago we gave “A Donor’s Perspective” in an interview with Jean Walker. Now we’d like to give another viewpoint – that of a sponsor.
Posted on July 7th, 2010 by Kirsty
Over the last few weeks, Seed of Hope Nairobi has had the pleasure of hosting an intern from Egerton University here in Kenya. Priscilla Muthoni Maina is about to commence her fourth year of studies in “Clothing textiles and interior design” but before that she is spending eight weeks helping to train the Seed of Hope students.
