Archive for 'Kenya'

Standing Tall…Continued

Standing Tall…Continued

Last month we shared with you a story about the village of Mulunguni. (see previous blog post for recap.) Here is the rest of the story… Before the CHOICE Humanitarian program came to the village of [...]

Standing Tall!

Standing Tall!

Recently a government agency was introduced to the village of Mulunguni, Kenya and expressed interest in rehabilitating a local community water dam. The village welcomed the idea with open arms since the dam was in terrible [...]

Make New Friends. Join us in Kenya!

Make New Friends. Join us in Kenya!

Looking for a thrilling adventure and a meaningful experience this summer? We have just what you are looking for! Join CHOICE Humanitarian in Kenya and work hand-in-hand with native villagers for an entire week. Located just [...]

Mariakani Milk Factory in Operation!

Mariakani Milk Factory in Operation!

After many hours of work and CHOICE supoprt, the long anticipated Mariakani Milk factory is now in production! Milk is being purchased from farmers and turned into products for sale. This is an incredible example of [...]

The SIDEP Program is Changing Village Dynamics in Kenya!

The SIDEP Program is Changing Village Dynamics in Kenya!

Monica Zawadi Yaa has become an example to fellow residents of Vinyunduni for her active leadership and service. While serving as village treasurer, she has learned the importance of seeking and managing funds in order to [...]

What Does Soccer Have to do With Development?

What Does Soccer Have to do With Development?

Imagine a hot Kenyan July afternoon. Two local soccer teams walk onto the field. The crowd goes wild. “This is the first time anything like this has ever happened, ” said Rita Lugogo who helped to [...]

Peek into Village Life

Peek into Village Life

Amy Bronson took this adorable video while in Mulunguni, Kenya: one of the CHOICE villages. Sit back, relax and enjoy this delightful peek into village life. [...]

Women in Leadership!

Women in Leadership!

Pricilla is a member of her local village leadership and shares in this one minute video the skills she has gained from the extensive SIDEP training. Listen to her personal story and witness for yourself what [...]

What is the SIDEP Program in Kenya?

What is the SIDEP Program in Kenya?

Bati Jaffar is one of the CHIOCE Rurural Development Facilitators (RDF) in Kenya and is directly involved with the SIDEP program (Samburu Integrated Development Program). Bekah captured his explanation of the program on video and are [...]

Experience Kenya First Hand!

Experience Kenya First Hand!

Open Expeditions: June 20 – July 4, 2009 This will be an exceptional expedition and you will travel to CHOICE villages near Mombasa in the Kinango District. July 18 – 25, 2009 *Also available if filled… [...]