Africa
In honor of International Day of the Girl Child, I have decided to publicly address a question I am constantly asked about our Watoto Mtaani project. โWhat about girls?โ When it comes to our work with children living on the…
Read MoreWe constantly ask ourselves, “How can we better serve the children living on the streets? Are we making the best use our resources? Are we truly making an impact?” A friend of mine kept telling me I needed to open…
Read MoreWhen we began the Watoto Mtaani Project, I knew it wasn’t going to be easyย and Iโve known that I wouldnโt be able to save them all, but losing six was tough – especially when Iโd managed to lose four in…
Read MoreI would like to begin by thanking everyone who hasย donated to ourย Watoto Mtaani campaign. The money we have raised so far will cover the cost of purchasing the provisions needed for each child we will move out of the slum…
Read MoreFrom what I can tell, Shadia grew up in a loving home; she attended school and was cared for by her mother. But when her mother passed due to complications from AIDS, everything changed. Now 17, Shadia has been on…
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