The Zika virus spread like wildfire across Latin America. But did you know it was found first in Africa? This scary epidemic, and other mosquito-borne illnesses, affect nearly ALL of our Kinship Homes and communities. And the kids need protection fast.For just $30, you can protect as many as ten children in a Kinship from […]
When Losing Your Grip Means Losing Everything
The crack of gunshots and the stench of smoke overwhelmed her senses. As piercing screams arose from the darkness, her mother grabbed her hand and together they ran. She ran as fast as her small legs could carry her to avoid being separated from her parents. Amid the chaos, they fled their village while flames […]
Help an Orphan Feel Beautiful this Christmas
Damaris, an orphan at the Lodwar Kinship in Kenya, needs new clothes. She only has two pairs, and they’re full of rips and holes. Can you imagine Damaris’s excitement as she opens up a new outfit on Christmas day? She will finally be able to put on clothes that make her feel good about herself, […]
Give Lodwar Kinship Access to Clean Water
A little boy runs five miles to the closest water hole. After filling his jerry cans with four gallons of filthy water, he throws them on his back and begins the long trek home. When he starts to get thirsty, he thinks about how that brown water is poison until it’s boiled. But with every […]
Take a Child Out of the Dump and Save Them from Child Trafficking
Imagine growing up next to a trash dump… You don’t notice the smell, because it’s all you’ve ever known. You know the food you get from the dump is gross, but it’s all you’ve ever eaten. You have a feeling life could be better somewhere else, but you don’t know what that would actually be […]