Category: Blog
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So much more to Africa
Thank you for a fantastic blog by Hellen Kakooza-Slade, a Ugandan lady now living in the UK. We met through the wonderful social-networking site i Genius. Hellen points out the absolute truth in todays sustainable development process and reminds us all of the sheer brilliance of simplicity and resolve. Ilnesses treated herbally, locally, for free,…
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JNMCC “Mercy” Home
Nancy is volunteering in Maseno, Western Kenya, right now with our hosts JNMCC, an orphanage set up by Edward Buyengo. I get a huge amount of perspective reading volunteers experiences and would like to share it. AVIF has put JNMCC in touch with Nancy and she is there with them now getting other people involved…
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A new eBay for Charity listing for AVIF – LIVE EARTH tickets
Many thanks to “Henrydoe” and MissionFish : A new listing has just been posted on eBay to benefit AVIF.This listing is onsale now on eBay.eBay for Charity Listing: X2 TICKETS TO LIVE EARTHDonation Percentage: 20.0%Seller: henrydoeThis is possible through http://www.missionfish.org.ukThe main Live Earth website is here, 7 July 2007
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Wishlist for Summer 2007
On the advice of Nancy, currently in Maseno, Western Kenya, at the Jehovah Nissi Mercy Childrens Centre, here are a few items you might consider bringing to each of our hosts. Items can be purchased cheaply in Nairobi or brought from home and all are relatively small : Solar Mobile/cell charger (the whole group could…
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Security issues
In answer to concerns of a volunteer in relation to recent killings in Nairobi (sect killings) …. .. these occurrences happen in Kenya a lot and will possibly get worse as the rich get richer and the poor get poorer .. hence the need for our work in providing sustainable development. Kenya is a high…