News articles about Seed of Hope

An Intern’s Experience

Posted on August 11th, 2011 by Kirsty

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to volunteer with Vision Africa, read Janet Ndururi’s interview about her time as an intern. Janet spent eight weeks with us as part of her studies in Community Development.

How did you get involved with Vision Africa?
I got involved with Vision Africa as an intern after seeing their website.

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Seed of Hope Success

Posted on August 2nd, 2011 by Kirsty

Lucy Nduta is 21 years old and a graduate of Seed of Hope, Nairobi. She graduated in 2009 and is now running her own business producing mats which she sells in her local community. We thought it was important for people to see that long term solutions to poverty have an important role to play so we caught up with Lucy and asked her about her experience at Seed of Hope and how it has impacted her life.

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Giving Gets Even Easier

Posted on May 11th, 2011 by Kirsty

We are happy to announce that donating to Vision Africa just got even easier thanks to our friends at JustGiving.

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Celebrating Heroes

Posted on April 26th, 2011 by Kirsty

As you may have read in recent blog posts, It’s Easy to Make a Difference to a child’s life and Vision Africa is calling for you to Be The Hero In Your Own Story. We want to create as many opportunities for people to have an impact on the lives of disadvantaged children in Kenya…whether it’s holding a fundraising event, helping to raise awareness of our work our doing something practical at one of our projects.

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On The “Pathway to Decent Work for Women”

Posted on March 7th, 2011 by Kirsty

This year marks the 100th International Women’s Day on March 8th. The theme for this year is “Equal access to education, training and science and technology: Pathway to decent work for women”. To celebrate the occasion, Seed of Hope has invited several women, including graduates from the program, to talk at their Nairobi centre and inspire the next generation of students as they undergo the training that will help them on the pathway towards either employment or self-employment.

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A Christmas Story

Posted on December 15th, 2010 by Kirsty

Mary, Joseph and a safe place to shelter a newborn baby –

 a familiar story to most of us at this time of year.

At Vision Africa, we have our own version of the story…

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Crafted Fashion Show

Posted on December 9th, 2010 by Kirsty

On Thursday 4th November, something pretty amazing happened in Nairobi. It started with an email six weeks earlier and we had no idea it would grow into the fantastic event that it did. The occasion? The launch of a new collection of Crafted clothing at a fashion show to raise funds for Vision Africa’s feeding programs.

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