In early 2017 Watu kwa Watu Charitable Trust, has received from the Dinesh Doshi Art Fund, based in the New York State, the donation of 750 sets of drawing supplies – boxes color crayons and drawing books – for distribution to the schools, with which our Trust is collaborating in Nairobi and in Western Kenya. […]
Floor of the house of family Otieno (name changed to protect privacy )
Watu Kwa Watu has been supporting the Otieno family for several years. This very poor family has 5 very severely disabled children, now mostly young adults, who require continuous care. In the past years Polish friends of Watu Kwa Watu have funded running water connection and latrine construction. In 2016 they paid for cementing the […]
Gadaphy graduates from Teachers’ College.
Watu Kwa Watu has been mobilizing support for Gadaphy’s schooling since he finished his Primary School in Mbita. Gadaphy is a complete orphan, living with his disabled uncle (victim of polio), who works as a cobbler in Mbita. Gunver, from Fredensborg in Denmark, has paid for Gadaphy’s 4 years in Mbita High school. Anne from […]
Watu Kwa Watu new collaborators on the supply side
On the “supply-side” of assistance, Watu Kwa Watu’s main partner, continues to be African Children Haven (ACH), of Galveston, Texas, USA, with which we have signed in 2015 a Memorandum of Understanding. Within the framework of that agreement, Watu Kwa Watu advises ACH regarding recipients’ needs, and advises the recipients about the best ways to […]
Beatriz starts Hairdressing training
Beatriz, one of the 3 Onyango sisters (name changed) has wanted, after finishing primary, to become hairdresser/beautician. She is now, since January 2017, in Hairdressing training, that is funded by the friends of Watu Kwa Watu in Poland.
David earns Earthmover’s certificate and Driving License.
David has finished his Primary in 2014, but could not study further due to lack of any funding. His elderly parents are unable to work and earn any money. His elder brother, a poor fisherman, suffering from incurable health problems, is the only supporter of the family. David’s dream was to learn some skills which […]
Austine Otieno needs funding for his post-secondary education
The Otieno family, with five severely disabled children (now in fact young adults), has also two younger children, without disabilities. Debox, the younger of the two, is due to finish his Primary in 2017. His schooling has been supported by friends of Watu Kwa Watu in Poland. Austine, the elder one, has just finished high […]
Gadaphy graduates from Teachers’ College.
Watu Kwa Watu has been mobilizing support for Gadaphy’s schooling since he finished his Primary School in Mbita. Gadaphy is a complete orphan, living with his disabled uncle (victim of polio), who works as a cobbler in Mbita. Gunver, from Fredensborg in Denmark, has paid for Gadaphy’s 4 years in Mbita High school. Anne from […]
German School children’s Christmas party for Huruma Old Peoples Home.
As in the last two years, the Watu’s Vice Chair has brought German School children with their Christmas performance and gifts to the Huruma Old Peoples Home.
Isabel in the second grade of High school
Supported by ACH (African Children Haven) from Galveston, USA, Isabel, one of the 3 Onyango (name changed) half-orphans has started Form 2 of the High school.