Category Archives: Projects

Eco-Jewellery by Beads & Seeds

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Kenya Kesho Admin

Beads & Seeds is an exciting initiative undertaken by Steve Davidson, which aims to empower women in Mombasa to be self-sufficient by learning to design and produce fabulous eco-jewellery out of recyclable magazines. Thanks to the overwhelming success of Beads … Continue reading →

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Jigger Eradication Program 26-June-2011

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

What’s the itchiest you have ever been in your life?  Multiply that by at least 100 and imagine how sore and uncomfortable you would feel. Tunga Penetrans, or jigger, is a flea that burrows into the skin, mostly around the … Continue reading →

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Poverty eradication with ufutas

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

Some community members on Wasini Island sell ufutas (sesame seed, Swahili sweets, made locally in the village) to tourists in order earn an income. One of our partners, Charlie Claws, sells ufutas in recycled coconuts at their world famous restaurant … Continue reading →

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Selling newspapers to raise funds

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

By selling newspapers at various outlets, Kenya Kesho is able to use these funds to help supplement the costs for its community initiatives.

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Poverty Eradication with wood carvings

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

One of Kenya Kesho‘s primary initiative is poverty eradication. We feel strongly about this since it has such a dramatic impact on the communities we serve. We encourage and promote community members to pursue business opportunities that will help them earn a … Continue reading →

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Building Mzizima School – part 3

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

Once again, we continue with our amazing building journey that Kenya Kesho was proud to be a part of. Our volunteers and the community really came together — in order to promote our one guiding principle: ‘Educate to eradicate poverty.’ Keep an … Continue reading →

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Building Mzizima School – part 2

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

As the community continued building the Mzizima School, things started to take shape. Related links: Building Mzizima School – part 1 Building Mzizima School – part 3

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Building Mzizima School – part 1

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

July 2007 was a very special month for us all here at Kenya Kesho. Why? Because we were able to something to help ‘educate & eradicate poverty’: Build the Mzizima School for the local community. Related links: Building Mzizima School … Continue reading →

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Making desks for schools

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

Kenya Kesho is thankful for any volunteer help we can get. There’s so much to do. Since education is an area we’re passionate about, it is not unusual to find us making desks for schools. Would you like to help … Continue reading →

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Teachers @ Kenya Kesho

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Kenya Kesho Admin

Our teachers are indispensable! They dedicate a great deal of their time in our communities imparting knowledge on future generations.

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