by AmeenaBlogArchive | Feb 4, 2013 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
In Kenya, the school year starts in January and over the entire year of 2012 we worked hard with our older students to prepare them for success in the local school system. We fed their bodies, minds, and spirits creating dramatic changes in all of them. 16 children...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 31, 2013 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Since arriving in Kiang’ombe I have been pacing the school grounds back and forth, looking out of the gate, waiting for the day when we would visit in the community with the village elder. I’ve felt a bit like a caged animal, not used to having to have an...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 28, 2013 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Yesterday while visiting homes in Kiang’ombe we came across a house that at first appeared vacant. A quiet cry drew us in and alone inside we found a woman in bed nearly unable to sit up for the pain she was in. When asked what was wrong she initially said she...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 20, 2012 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Following the recent events in Oregon at Clackamas Mall, and then in Connecticut, with so many innocent lives being stolen, I have been experiencing a suffocating sense of sadness and heartache deep in my soul. In a quiet moment of reflection I realized that these...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Nov 27, 2012 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Dear Friends, As 2012 comes to an end we wanted to send out a letter to share more details about the work being done through Ameena Project. Since it’s inception in September 2011, progress has been brisk! Initially, we partnered with a fiscal sponsor and...
