We recently visited Kenya and spent a couple of days in the centre meeting the children and finding out from the team how things have been going. A bit of background…. The Kenyan government has a children’s services department in most districts. They are responsible for intervening when a child is neglected, but there are […]
Christmas Greetings from Watu wa Maana
Christmas Greetings from the Grassroots sponsored children in Watu wa Maana Street Children’s Centre in Ruiru, Kenya Learn more here: grassroots.org.uk/kenya
KEVTC delivery to Grassroots sponsored Children in Zambia
I (Sharon) was so sad that my flight to Zambia was cancelled at the last moment. (I had boarding passes all printed off). I was going to join the team in Zambia as they distributed school uniform and school supplies to all the Grassroots sponsored children. Today I have been able to join in via […]
Kenyan sponsored children receive their school uniform
Last Sunday after church at Good Neighbours the sponsored children came to receive their school uniform. Pastor George says a big THANK YOU to all the sponsors of These lovely kids! To join in go to grassroots.org.uk/Kenya
More Zambian sponsored children needing sponsors
Grassroots ZAMBIA partners KEVTC went to 2 more churches/communities today … where Grassroots child sponsorship is organised and delivered to very needy children. Great fun! Great food! Zambian children need help to go to school. They also need more food in their tummies. £4.25 per month (£51 per year) gets them into school with uniform […]
Reintegration is Right – and costs
Grassroots sponsors children in “Watu wa Maana Street Children’s Rehabilitation and Reintegration Centre” in Ruiru – just outside Nairobi Kenya. The children come from a number of traumatised backgrounds. Some have lived in homes that were abusive. Others have parents who are abusing substances and so the children have suffered from neglect. Many have then […]
Please Help us in Zambia – Sponsor a Child for £4.25 per month
How have things been in Zambia in 2020? In March 2020, when European countries was starting to have large increases in the COVID19 pandemic, the media coverage meant that Zambia and much of Africa decided to follow their lead in locking down hard, closing schools and teaching everyone how not to pass on the infection. […]
A Christmas Thank You message from Wanjiru at Watu wa Maana Street Children’s Centre – just outside Nairobi
Reflections on the many changes to Watu wa Maana’s ways of working during 2020 In March, the COVID19 pandemic took a grip in Europe and there was great concern about what would happen when it spread to Africa. The Kenyan government, like most others on the continent, closed all schools and immediately introduced many other […]
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