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Friday, October 16, 2009
Rain in Kenya
This Country is in such need of rain, and its been raining in the Rift Valley for 2 days on and off, Nairobi is also getting some rain from what I here.
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Mathare Valley in Nairobi - Community Transformers
Cassie & Emily from RVA and myself and Nick, visited CT,
ThThese guys are two out of the five guys, I've been mentoring.
They came by my house, after riding motor cycles down in the Great Rift Valley: Phil, me and Josh - Such a blessing to work with these guys that have heart for God and a desire to be real and grow.
A little over 4 weeks after planting the Corn and Beans !
John, on of the Security Guards Shomba (Garden)
John and his Wife
This photo is was taken a little over 4 week after planting the Corn and Beans !
A tractor cultivated the land, and John's family and friends planted Maze/Corn and Beans.
"Shomba" (Swahili for garden) Kenya is experiencing more rain than they've had in about 3 years,
Food Project
2 acres will be cultivated, planting Corn and Beans
Went to the IDP Camp Church: Called Church Under the Tree.
Internally Displaced People from the Election Riots in 2007, Some still live in Tents provided by the United Nations, others have been able to build some small stone houses.
John's family and 6 orphan children from his sister who passed away 5 months ago
Thika Kenya
John and his Brother, cement for the water tank
Thika Kenya - Building a water system redirecting the rain from the roofs of 3 homes into a 5000 Gal water tank
A water project in Thika
Delivery of Rocks to begin construction of a Water Tank.
The door on the right is my house.
Kijabe Kenya
Masi children playing outside there school house.
Masi Children at school by Given's house.
The children have very little to play with other than this log. Their bathroom is the bushes.
RVA Masi Guard
I went and spend the day with Given one of my Guards. Given and his Wife Jackie and their kids.
Borehole water entrance.
Borehole
This Borehole water well was dug by one man. It went down around 40 feet . Just a shovel, bucket and rope. The tragic part is it's gone dry,
Inside a Masi Mud House
A mother sits in the kitchen area of her house.
A Masi Elder
I went over to a small Masi Village, by Mount Suswa, and was able meet with 3 Elders of the Masi Tribe.
Masi
Spent the day with a Masi Tribe
John
Some of John's Street Boys
This is Steven and one of our Dogs
That is not a real gun, its a toy, but believe it or not it scares the Baboons away, Baboons are a pest here.
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