Posts Tagged ‘Kenya’

Wilson Wathome update…

Wilson Wathome update…

I just got the below from Kathryn at AfCiC – an update on Wilson Wathome.  Once again, a huge thanks to everyone that contributed or otherwise helped out – thanks to your donations, Wilson has a much better standard of living already! I just wanted to give you a quick update on Wilson’s house as [...]


Wilson Wathome Appeal – Please Donate!

Wilson Wathome Appeal - Please Donate!

Edit 26/8/10 – We’re there!  I just received a donation today that has raised the total to £500 – with Gift Aid, that makes £625!  A huge thanks to everyone that donated and helped me to reach this target. Using a time-honoured method of picking winners – namely putting everyone’s name in a hat – [...]


Thika, Kenya – Pt 2

Thika, Kenya – Pt 2

On my last day in Thika, AfCiC staff went out into Thika town on ‘recruitment’.  The boys currently at the Interim Care Centre are all ready to leave and return to school and so over the last few months the charity has been identifying and talking to boys that they hope might want to get [...]


Thika, Kenya – Pt 1

Thika, Kenya – Pt 1

Time is flying to say the least. I have now been in Thika, north of Nairobi, for 4 days, shooting with Action for Children in Conflict (AfCiC).  The charity concentrates its efforts on helping the street children in the area, the majority of which come from Kiandutu slum on the edge of town.  Kiandutu suffers [...]