Category: Blog

  • Football for the future Kenyan generations

    Just heard from Michael in Naivasha and been updated with the emails that have been flying back and forth between Kenya and Leeds, UK where 2 sports teachers are trying to push Michaels fantastic football academy project forward, prior to their arrival in Kenya for the Summer Programme. We have an urgent need for the…

  • Write up on Ingrid Education Centre and living in Kenya

    Thanks to Marie for this. Ingrids Centre is a great start for volunteers who want to visit for a day or week around Nairobi. Douglas Onkware and his wife Grace and twin brother Eric are wonderful, trustworthy dedicated people who really care – they’ll take you around, let you see places and get with Kenyan…

  • Football coaching in Kenya

    Back in February I met with Michael Ouma of Naivasha and his colleague Andrew from Leeds, UK, thanks to a FaceBook friend suggestion! We were talking about opening a football academy in Kenya after Michael had completed his FA coach training in Manchester.Now back in Naivasha AVIF volunteers Philip and Andrew (another Andrew) both sports…

  • The new look JNMCC

    Jambo – Habari (from Marie) … You have probably seen my few pics on facebook – but wanted you to have a look at these first – ah where do I start…….. I took a taxi motorbike from Maseno to Mercy Home – girls came running with open arms, huge smiles and big cuddles –…

  • 2009 Group Programme

    Numbers are starting to be confirmed but we’d still appreciate more help. Please remember to send in details of your arrival times. Here is relevant info you may or may not already know. Please contact GDS safaris directly via the website if you wish to book a safari after the Programme ends, from 31 August.…