On January 23 we held the much anticipated Rite of Passage ceremony at our Kikuyu home. As is customary in Kenya, boys around the age of 13 are prepared for manhood during this exciting and important time. The celebration was adorned with traditional Kenyan tribal attire,...
“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.” - 3 John 1:4 When we first opened our two homes to our children, we knew we wanted to do it right. So, we created an environment that fosters love and...
As we start a new year, we want to take the opportunity to reflect on our children experiencing a period of transition. Let’s rewind to the holidays and find out how our children spent their Christmas break...
As we start a new year, we want to take the opportunity to reflect on our children experiencing a period of transition. Let’s rewind to the holidays and find out how our children spent their Christmas break...
Two of the greatest things about Kenya are its rich culture and its warm, inviting people. Kenya’s diverse culture is infused in its food, music, art and traditions. When it comes to its people, Kenyans are friendly, hospitable and are known to place great significance...
This is a guest blog post written by Abraham Kiboki, our Director of Operations in Kenya. Every year on June 13th, the Children’s Department is in charge of championing and organizing several 'International Day of the African Child' events in different parts of the country....
Our homes support and embrace local Kenyan traditions, the farms on our properties provide some food for our kids and a small income for our homes. In Kenya, it’s common for people to grow their own food and most property owners do. The farms on our...
We embrace the local traditions of our homes and the coming of age ceremony for boys is certainly a hallmark. Each year the ceremony is marked with beautiful outfits, music and wonderful traditional cuisine. It is a unique moment of prayer, thanksgiving and joy to all...