Water and education… they seem unrelated, but they go hand in hand. One out of three schools around the world do not have access to water. In the rural community of Gatano Kenya our water project provided a rainwater collection system which improved proper sanitation…...
The treatment of HIV/AIDS with medication is called antiretroviral therapy (ART) and is recommended for everyone who is HIV+. The medicine does not cure HIV infections but it does make it a manageable chronic condition. Although ART therapy can be very routine for...
We live in a time of unprecedented global challenges which seem so daunting and complex that it is easy to feel helpless and lose hope. Some defining challenges are alleviating food and financial insecurities. In Mutomo Kenya teens have started a project to raise...
The Search for a Priest-in-Charge, Stewardship, and Construction Progress Update on the Search for a Priest-In-ChargeBy Heidi Anderson, Senior Warden We have been in close contact with our transition officer, Canon Roy Hoffman, who since learning from Father Win of...
Counseling and treatment for Speech and Language disorders (S.L.) is practically non existent in Kenya. Disabilities are often cultural taboos, especially in rural areas, where children and adults are hidden from neighbors and families. Yet the last team of Together...
National Geographic announced there is now a fifth ocean on our planet which joins the Atlantic , Pacific, Indian and Arctic Oceans. Global warming and melting ice have revealed a unique and powerful current flowing eastward around Antarctica, constantly chasing...
Most parents in the Kiambu area of Nairobi are in a cycle of poverty and struggle to find available healthcare for their children. Education is often disrupted by children too ill to attend school. In the past several years Together for Kenya has helped over 235...
Excavation of the new entrance and connector building is completed, although we faced significant challenges including flooding and damage to the electrical system. All has been fixed and progress continues. The geo-thermal system is moving ahead and we hope to have...
Coal ash, as commented before, is a major problem since it is usually dumped into ponds that pollute the air and the ground water, creating serious illnesses. In the future man may clean up and mine the coal industries historic waste rather than mining then...
Give Kenya children… a chance to learn! Imagine this classroom… one teacher, eighty children many standing without desks… all crowded into a single classroom! In every culture teachers and students would agree this is a “difficult situation” for learning. Together for...
More heat waves globally are predicted for the future. About two-thirds of global warming since the 19th century has occurred since 1975. Of deep concern is the affect on the outdoor workers. It has been noted that farm workers, who are frequently exploited anyway,...
See how you are helping Kenyan youth begin medical careers. In many communities of rural Kenya nurses perform medical procedures that doctors would do if available… they treat wounds and illnesses, prescribe medications and deliver babies. But there are far too few...
Scientists have verified that Earth’s magnetic poles have flipped periodically in the past. One such occurrence was 42,000 years ago and there were drastic climate and environmental changes in the planet. Our magnetic field helps shield us from damaging solar...
The horrific rainstorms which create the destructive flooding that is occurring more frequently now are another product of global warming. The air holds about seven percent more water for every degree of Celsius warming. Therefore storms produce greater deluges which...
Trawling the seafloor, fishing boats release as much carbon dioxide into the ocean as the whole aviation industry pumps into the air. Scientists already knew that nets destroyed seaweed forests, sea sponges, deep sea corals and stirred up sediment in their wake. ...
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