“Calling it a home would be a difficult thing,” Antony said gravely, remembering the fragile shelter where a 12-year-old girl and her mother lived. Antony and his wife, Nan-c, lead Tumaini African Foundation, one of our trusted partners in Nairobi, Kenya. Their work primarily focuses on youth growing up in one of the city’s informal […]
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An estimated 3.6 million children in Kenya under the age of 18 are orphaned or classified as vulnerable. These kids face harsh realities such as homelessness, limited access to education, and malnourishment. But through passionate leaders and generous donors like you, change is happening. Meet Sammy, the founder of several projects in Nakuru, Kenya, including
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Join host, Jennifer Price, Jeremy Price, and special guest, Emma Grace Price, for a conversation about the importance of nutrition and stories from some of the first feeding programs we ran in Africa (and some of the lessons learned). Prefer to watch? Check it out on YouTube:
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Kagiso had hit rock bottom. This young man left Mozambique to look for a better life in South Africa. But life is hard, and being an immigrant in a foreign country made it even harder. He felt directionless and turned to drugs for escape. He struggled to support his son and keep food on the
The first half of 2024 was fresh, colorful, and exciting! At one of Ten Thousand Homes’ partner programs in South Africa, a new year always brings a fresh zing and what the kids like to call ‘Term 1 Energy.’ Throughout the past 6 months, new faces were greeted at registration and veteran mamas, who have
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It was a Tuesday in November, and 40 kids, my husband Mzwandile, and myself were gathered under a tree at one of our partner feeding programs in South Africa. The kids had just spent the last 20 minutes asking questions, sharing about their dreams and aspirations, and attentively listening to one another. I had never
The 28th of November 2023 was Giving Tuesday, a global movement of generosity. The last few years Ten Thousand Homes has focused our efforts on this day to raise a large portion of our feeding programs’ yearly budget. Lafo Ndlovu, a TTH staff member in South Africa, was visiting one of our partner programs this
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Antony is a passionate leader and Ten Thousand Homes partner who works in Kenya. We love this incredible story of life-changing impact that took place through the weekly feeding program he and his team run. Joseph started coming to their Saturday feeding program for the same reason most of the youth do – a plate
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