Category: Blog

  • Mobiles for all, the way to kick start entrepeneurship

    UN Millennium Villages programme. Free mobile network infrastructure and solar chargers.The initiative, a collaboration between the Earth Institute at New York’s Columbia University and the UN, started in 2004. The first Millennium Village was started in Sauri, Kenya,One year onA year since the project began, Sauri is undergoing a transformation. Simultaneous projects in agriculture, water,…

  • Maasai Products from Kenya

    We’re just helping top market Michael and Ann Njogu’s website, selling Maasai and other crafts all handmade by theur family and friends.Take a look. Technorati Tags: maasai, crafts, kenya Powered by ScribeFire.

  • The low cost, rural AfriGadget “mobile” phone

    Many thanks to Afrigadget for promoting this great income-generation idea, suitable for the rural Kenyan areas too, where people can’t afford their own mobile phones. Technorati Tags: mobile phone, africa, kenya Powered by ScribeFire.

  • Asante sana

    Many many thanks to UIA Charitable Foundation for their kind donation of GBP 1000 which will allow us to complete the roof on the new extension at the Jehovah Nissi Mercy Childrens Centre in Maseno, Kenya. I just spoke with Edward the director there who wishes to thank everyone involved for all their support.The girls…

  • Feedback from James & Soraya

    Uhunda village, 7km from Usenge, Bondo District, Nyanza Province, Western Kenya. Summer 2007 Our experience: The community of Uhunda is about a 30 minute walk from the main road from Kisumu that carries on to Osieko. The community has its own beach on Lake Victoria, called Honge, which is about a 5 minute walk from…