VICOBA begins in Kenya!
Last week, African Road Changemaker David Clemy travelled to Kibwezi, Kenya to lead the first session of VICOBA training. Kibwezi is a rural community in dry, Eastern Kenya on the road between Mombasa and Nairobi. Access to water is one of life’s major challenges in...
In the past week alone…
In the past week alone… More than 150 children from the indigenous Batwa tribe in Burundi started school. Crops are being planted in three rural Batwa villages. Progress is being made in Kenya on a well project. Funding was committed for teacher training...
Now Open — The Corner Store!
One amazing little store in Rwanda, full of potential, made possible with the help of many friends of African Road! While we affectionately dubbed this effort ‘The Corner Store’, Providance selected the name (drum roll…) Boutique Murisanga, which...
Friendship, Field Work, and Finding Solutions
Imagine that you are invited to a country halfway across the world. You are eagerly welcomed by new friends to learn about a different way of life. Friendships are formed, ideas are born, occasionally embarrassing cultural missteps made, and lives are forever changed....
The Corner Store — We Did It!
We raised $20,000 to fund a business to support genocide orphans and widows in Rwanda!