Mar 20, 2009 | Humanitarian Projects, Wheelchair Donations
Ten more wheelchairs were donated. Nine physically challenged persons, Murang’a district hospital and Muriranjas Sub district hospital were recent beneficiaries from donations worth hundred thousands of shillings from Ven. Bhante Y. Wimala, a Buddhist monk from...
Nov 1, 2008 | Housing Projects, Humanitarian Projects
These are the homes the refugees had been living in for nine months. Very little help had been given to these people and I wondered how they could live this way for so long. In November of 2008 we were able to finish 25 homes in Molo, Kenya for those who were driven...
Sep 1, 2008 | Feeding the Hungry, Humanitarian Projects
Woman saying a prayer before receiving the food. After driving in mud and on dirt roads for a while we arrived at a refugee camp. What I saw was shocking and it made me sad. We had traveled about 200 km from the capital, Nairobi, and were in the Molo district of...
Dec 30, 2007 | Humanitarian Projects, Medical Equipment, Wheelchair Donations
Wheelchairs, crutches and other medical equipment being prepared to load on the truck at the Nairobi Buddhist Vihara. David Schouela from Cambridge, MA joined Bhante Wimala on his November, 2007 visit to Kenya. David shared his experience of distributing medical...
Dec 20, 2007 | Computer Donations, Humanitarian Projects
This elementary school received its first ever computer. Students as well as the teachers were happy and grateful. In today’s world computer skills are more and more an essential skill. Many who have no opportunity to have computer training are left behind in...
Nov 13, 2007 | Humanitarian Projects, Medical Equipment, Wheelchair Donations
Loreshow health clinic is located in one of the poorest areas of Nairobi suburbs. On the side of the main building a few forty foot containers attached together provide extra space needed for the medical staff and the patients. When we were approached and asked to...
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