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No. 1 Macharia suffers from a bone disease and will
always have to use crutches. He attends the Masaku School for the
Physically Disabled.
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No. 2 Faith attends the Thika High School for the
Blind. She is pictured here with her mother and younger sister who is also
visually impaired to a lesser degree. |
No. 3 Brian and his sister Celestine (rear) are both
deaf and we have sent them to a school for the deaf. They are pictured here
with their mother and twin brother and sister who are also deaf. |
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No. 6. Lena lost her sight as a young adult. |
No. 7 One of our kind donors gave Lena a knitting
machine. She is shown here with a sweater she made using the machine.
Pictured with her are her two sons. |
No. 4 Andrew suffered from polio as a child. We
put him in contact with the Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya
(APDK). He was given, not only a tricycle but also a pay telephone. People
use it and pay him so he earns his living in this way. |
No. 5 One of Andrew’s customers making a telephone
call. |
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No. 8 Pacifica had been in a bus accident. When
she joined the project, she needed an operation. |
No. 9 We managed to raise money and she was operated
on in 2004. Here she is after the operation. |
No. 10 These days Pacifica is back in school. She no
longer needs crutches. |
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No. 11 Moses was born with severe disabilities.
Fortunately, his loving family took him to school. |
No. 12 Moses was trained to repair cell phones and now
earns his living in this way. |
No. 13 Kinyanjui suffered from polio as a child. He,
too, was trained in cell phone repair. Now he and Moses operate their own
business where they repair phones and sell accessorie |
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No. 14 Kinyanjui received a tricycle from the APDK. |
No. 15 Beatrice suffered from polio as a child.
Fortunately, the APDK solved her problems of mobility by giving her a
tricycle. |
No. 16 Beatrice is very talented. Here she is with
some of her crocheting. |
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