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Kitechild headed to Kenya!
October 2, 2012In exactly one week, the Kitechild founders will be touching down in Nairobi, Kenya, to implement several projects and conduct research at the sites of our orphanage partners in the field. Our itinerary includes visits to 12 different homes in … Continue reading
Posted in Orphanage Updates, Research, Sustainable Project Updates | Tagged Africa, African Children, Kenya, orphan, Orphans, travel | Comments OffVolontourism: Huffington Post guest blog written by Leila Debruyne from Flying Kites
July 18, 2012When I signed up to volunteer at an orphanage in Africa, I pictured myself somewhere in the Serengeti, dressed in Banana Republic. I had always wanted to be one of those people concerned with world affairs and after declaring anthropology … Continue reading
Posted in Partner Updates | Tagged Africa, African Children, African Orphanage, African Orphans, Childrens Charities, Flying Kites, Good News, Huffington Post, Kenya, Volunteer Programs, Volunteering, Volunteering Abroad, Volunteering Africa, Volunteering In Africa, Volunteering Overseas | Comments OffFrom Our Blog
Summer is here for Irene and Gentrix, two girls living at St. Catherine’s home in Kibera, Nairobi’s largest slum. You can help us provide these children with clean, pure water and ensure they stay properly hydrated in the heat! By ourchasing a $27 water filter, up to 5 children will have clean water for the next 3 years, per filter. Donate today, and kick off the Summer right! www.kitechild.org/donate #summer #kids #nairobi #kibera #smile #happy #water #pure #clean #healthy #kenya #africa #innovative #change #progress #giveback #charity #orphan #health
By investing in our Tilapia Farm in Honduras, you are providing a long term source of protein and fresh veggies to the orphaned children residing there. Nutrition is one of the most important aspects of a child’s development - donate today! www.kitechild.org/donate #healthy #health #food #children #sustainable #impact #donate #charity #smile #happy #progress #inspire #connect #giveback #farm #fresh
We visited a home in southern India and handed the camera over to the kids - and the took some amazing shots, including this one! You wouldn’t know it by meeting these funny, silly children, but they are all HIV positive. The Arias home is providing exceptional care so they may lead happy lives. #amazing #inspire #joy #happy #love #charity #kids #children #india #nofilter #art #hope #care #orphan
Meet Muskaar and Rajat, brother and sister living at AIW orphanage in Faridabad, India. This small home contains only 13 children, and everyone feels like they are part of a big family! #love #family #charity #happy #orphan #children #hope #positive #inspire #beauty #eyes #green #giveback #india
Yep, the kids at Ziah Mission Orphanage are excited its Friday too! Look at those smiles - contagious! #tgif #smile #happy #beauty #love #charity #children #india #amazing #inspire #hope #sweet
Wouldn’t you agree this smile is very contagious? Don’t be fooled though, this little guy from Ashirvad home in Tuni, India, is nothing but a little ball of mischief! #nofilter #smile #funny #cute #adorable #sweet #children #charity #happy #joy #love
The Kitechild team will be landing in India in 1 week! We want you to join us on this trip, so please stay tuned for amazing updates and a fun contest we’ll announce on Monday, April 15th- all while learning about our partner orphanages and the children in this beautiful country. Search ‘Kitechild’ on Tumblr, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to stay connected! #india #travel #adventure #inspire #love #kids #children #orphan #giveback #connect #learn #contest #fun #cute
#TBT! Check out this video from our first little fundraiser we did back in 2010! We all have to start somewhere, and this is a great example of the ways YOU can be a Kitechild ambassador - hosting small get togethers in the community, donating a birthday, etc. are all great ideas! To get started, email ambassador@kitechild.org; we’d love to collaborate on some great ways to get involved and give back!
We’re excited to introduce our newest project, an Aquaponics farm in Honduras! A $4000 investment will build a Tilapia farm that will feed 27 children at Hogar de Amor fresh veggies and protein, while saving the home over $12,000 a year in food costs! Invest now www.kitechild.org/donate #invest #food #children #healthy #honduras #sustainable #farm #love #nutrition #charity #giveback #inspire #support #cool #innovative
Our water project is already at 15% funded! A big thank you to our donors. Check out this picture of the actual Lifestraw filter being used by one of our partner homes. Just $27 buys one filter for 5 kids, lasting three years- and putting big smiles on their faces. www.kitechild.org/donate #water #healthy #smile #happy #children #charity #love #empower #kenya #africa #health #pure
