Author Archives: ourkenyankids

As Christmas approaches and I ensure all my gifts are wrapped and stockings are stuffed (even though there is a good possibility that no one will be allowed to visit and open them!!)… I think of my friends in Kenya. … Continue reading →

When the pandemic began, Kawangware Tailoring School was forced to close just like all other schools and businesses.  Even as time passed and some restrictions were lifted, the school was left struggling.  At the end of May it was decided … Continue reading →

Our Kenyan Kids supports this project a minimum of three times per year, enabling them to buy food and medical supplies.  In the past 7 months, we provided additional support on 3 occasions.  In a normal year, the school would … Continue reading →

Life remains largely unchanged, in terms of daily responsibilities, at Hope House. However NO adoptions have been allowed since the pandemic began, and with the admission of 3 new babies in June (following negative tests for Covid) staff at Hope … Continue reading →

Currently they have 42 children at NCRC and are just beginning to resume taking in/releasing children.  The government has frozen employment so when someone retires  they are not currently being replaced, which has unfortunately been the case here (with 3 … Continue reading →

All students at Kambui were sent home March 19, 2020 and the school remained closed until just recently. On October 12 students finally began to return to the school, a few at a time. The principal has reported that they … Continue reading →

Throughout most of the pandemic Nelson was home, remotely checking on the members of the Itabua, Rwika and Kagumori Joy groups. The groups were not meeting, as many members are immune compromised, and everyone was required to remain at home. … Continue reading →

The children at Amazing Grace Children’s home have faced very difficult times as well. On top of dealing with the  distress of Covid-19, they have recently lost their matriarch.  Margaret’s mother, Ann passed away just over one month ago from … Continue reading →

It has not been an easy time for the villages in the Turkana District.  Food and water are scarce at the best of times, but during Covid-19, it has been completely devastating. Even Pastor Dan and his small team of … Continue reading →