by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 29, 2012 | Ameena Project, AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya, Thoughts
At times it feels like the core group of 4 involved in starting Ameena Project live and breathe it. Because of this, at times, we forget to let the rest of you know all of the things we ponder over, discuss and experience in our times together. We also are working...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 31, 2011 | Ameena Project, AmeenaProjectBlogArchive
Ian here, sometimes I get a bit of inspiration and hop on here to share my thoughts. Today I was woken up way too early by a text message from teacher Mercy and have spent the morning working with her to finalize a few things. Why? Because she has been frantically...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 5, 2011 | Ameena Project, AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya
I sit here a week after Thanksgiving, and am giving thanks for so much. Family, friends, face book acquaintances, people I have never met. I have to admit, that since sitting down to seriously start Ameena Project at the end of August that I have had some serious...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Oct 14, 2011 | Ameena Project, AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya, Kids
It started the moment we arrived home from Kenya. The usual calls from friends, former employees and acquaintances in Kenya. “Can you help with school fees? A new business? Food for my family? Building a house on land that was gifted to me?” And in...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Oct 12, 2011 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya, Thoughts
Ameena & Kenyan friend Aurellio in our Kenyan home Ameena Project was born out of the heart-wrenching, true-life experience of seeing how 2 children, born just days or months apart, both in Kenya, can have such a different outlook for life. The stark reality is...