Eco Moyo Education Centre

Modern wooden pavilion with slatted privacy screens, concrete foundation, and metal roof structure surrounded by green trees.

New kindergarten will be built in December:) – Extremely proud and over the moon happy to present our new kindergarten that will be built before Christmas 🥳🥰🙏 Thanks to Alfonso Rengifo this project was initiated by Arkitekter Uten Grenser Norge who got Architectopia on board for the design together with Jan K. Godzimirski. A massive […]

Amigos en Acción April 2019 Update

Amigos en Accion

Amigos en Acción has been off to a great start this year, and we have so much that we would like to share with you! First, since we haven’t done it yet, we would like to give you a bit of a recap of 2018. It was a fabulous year in the program, in spite […]

WHAT’S NEW with the WIDOWS in TIRUVANNAMALAI

An elderly woman wearing a turquoise shirt and maroon sari smiles at the camera indoors, with decorative items and footwear visible in the background.

Dearest friends of the Widows of India, We share this update to inform you of the latest happenings for the widows in South India, with deepest gratitude in our hearts for all your support, without which none of the following events would have occurred. Our Om Shanthi Old Age Home has become a strong beam […]

Jovita

Man in light blue shirt standing beside motorcycle next to JobOpportunity Training and Professional Development Institute roadside sign in Kenya.

Transitioned out of CSP in 2019    Former Jobortunity Student   Hailing from Karatu town, Jovita previously was working in town selling trinkets to visiting tourists to earn money after secondary school lessons. He completed Form II of secondary school. Jovita was briefly enrolled at Jobortunity in 2019 before leaving the program prematurely and returning to […]

Kantonah

2020 CSP Graduate currently working in the hospitality industry 2020 Jobortunity Graduate

Bringing it Home Art Sale Fundraiser

Three colorful artworks: left shows abstract figure with flowers, center depicts red barn with tarot cards, right features sunflowers in basket.

Join us for a beautiful Spring night in Honeoye Falls for our first annual Silent Auction Art Show Fundraiser – and help support care homes serving vulnerable women and children in India, Guatemala and Uganda. Enjoy locally-sourced wines and cheeses and the company of fellow art-lovers while bidding on stunning artwork generously donated by Rochester […]

Eco Moyo

An adult man and five children smile while holding seedlings with soil in their hands at a colorful community garden.

Wow – four months since the last newsletter….! Well, loads has happened; we have planted trees, veggies and flowers during the rainy season, the kids had a holiday in August and school is now going on as usual. I have been back in Norway since early May, working my regular summer job for the Norwegian […]

Child Sponsorship Program, December 2018

Collage of smiling people from an African community, including individuals, families, and groups posing outdoors and indoors, showing community connections and daily life.

“Without education, we would be on the street. We don’t know where we would be.” As I sat across the table from two of our college students in Dar es Salaam earlier this year, I had to make sure my sips of coffee were strategically timed! Our uproarious laughter filled the small eating area as […]

Amigos en Acción: $92 from 92

Group of children posing together in a room under a banner reading "PROYECTO AMIGOS EN ACCION" (Friends in Action Project).

As many of you know, 2018 has been an eventful year in Nicaragua due to socio-political protests and unrest. Many organizations that have worked in different regions throughout the country have closed their doors and ceased services, whether temporarily or permanently. We at Amigos en Acción are proud to say that we have continued as […]

Lake Eyasi, 2018-19

So much is happening and the need is so large it is hard to contain it in a few paragraphs. May 2018 saw 10 of us on the ground again. While there we worked a remote bush community medical clinic, built 3 houses, started a micro loan program with local ladies growing onions, built a […]