All set to go to class! We’re so excited to be partnering once again with St. Catherine’s Home in Kenya for our latest project: 4 greenhouses that will support both nutrition and higher education for the kids at the home! No child should ever have to choose between a meal or an education, and soon […]
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TBT St. Catherine’s Home
A #tbt to the St. Catherine’s home in Kenya and our successful Clean Water Access project. You can see them working the filter, which provided clean drinking water to the children at the home! We’re so excited to be partnering with them again with a greenhouse that will be targeting the nutrition and education of […]
Kenyan Greenhouse is Targeting the Educational and Nutritional Needs of Children
Thanks to the income generated from our greenhouse at the Watoto Wema home, these kids are getting more of their educational costs covered! The greenhouse is now producing 1200 kilos of veggies a month, which helps the kids have access to nutritious foods and by selling the surplus in the local markets, the income funds […]
Did you know that playing chess can help improve IQ levels in children? Kids who play chess score higher on reading tests, as well as perform better with critical and creative thinking. Playing chess makes kids focus intensely and work with complex patterns. They also get the chance to practice using active reasoning, among other […]
https://www.kitechild.org/did-you-know-that-playing-chess-can-help-improve/
Here’s a great piece from The Guardian about how we can improve nutrition in adolescent girls around the world: http://goo.gl/jHC9LT One great idea is to encourage girls to play sports because there is evidence that doing so can empower girls, improve their self-esteem and challenge gender steroetypes. When girls know their worth and value, they take […]
https://www.kitechild.org/heres-a-great-piece-from-the-guardian-about-how/
Here’s a #tbt with our studious friend at the Alice in Wonderland Home in Faridabad, India. As the years go by, things change but one thing that always remains constant is the importance of literacy, especially among vulnerable children. Children who read, succeed!
https://www.kitechild.org/heres-a-tbt-with-our-studious-friend-at-the/
A year after the first Girl Summit was held, the organization Girls Not Brides looked at the progress made on the goals created at the summit. As their infographic shows, they have been working on ending child marriage through empowering girls, advocating on their behalf and working in the communities, among other efforts. All of […]
https://www.kitechild.org/a-year-after-the-first-girl-summit-was-held-the/
A year after the first Girl Summit was held, the organization Girls Not Brides looked at the progress made on the goals created at the summit. As their infographic shows, they have been working on ending child marriage through empowering girls, advocating on their behalf and working in the communities, among other efforts. All of […]
https://www.kitechild.org/a-year-after-the-first-girl-summit-was-held-the-2/