Black History Month

Entries in Village Dollars (2)

Friday
Nov082013

School Costs in Kenya

Classrooms in government “free” schools are very over crowded. 

In 2003, Kenya reintroduced free education. But is it really free……?

Education is one of the highest values in Kenyan society. Parents encourage their children to stay in school and get the best education that they can. Parents in the Village of Love  are no different. However, the challenges they face are huge!

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Friday
Mar182011

Your Village Dollars Go Ten Times Further!

Mama Shiliye supports twelve people through her small business. Village of Love micro-loans have enabled her to feed them all without having to resort to begging. In the picture, Mama Shiliye is on the right. A child in her care is seated on the lap of a visiting Board Member. Waving at the camera is Project Administrator, Andrew Obara. A family member is on the left.

  • No one is paid to love children

Because of the love and care that families are providing on the ground, we do not need to build orphanages or pay people to love children.

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