Spurgeons Academy update

Spurgeons update, September 2017: There has been much discussion and negotiation recently with the national train authorities and the Kenyan government regarding future options for Spurgeons Academy relating to buildings and associated space. This is due to the impact of the expanded train line that has cut through the Spurgeons…
Solar phone charging – a good news story from Acholi
This is Betty, she’s a Fairtrade gold miner
Bed in a Basket for Malawian babies

A team from the LeAf Academy in Bournemouth recently visited our Malawian CRED Partner, Butterfly Space, and spent two weeks carrying out a range of practical activities to enhance the work that Butterfly does week in week out in a rural area of this impoverished country. Butterfly Space is situated…
Don’t try this at home!
Spurgeons update – kitchen for the porridge

A few weeks ago we posted an item about the bulldozing of all the outbuildings at Spurgeons Academy in Kibera district of Nairobi, Kenya. The clearing of all the outbuildings was part of the development of the expanded and upgraded train line that runs from Mombasa through to Uganda and goes immediately…
Greetings from Janaki in India
A Spurgeons / Kenyan version of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

CRED Foundation has been supporting Spurgeons Academy in Kibera slum, Nairobi, Kenya, for many years, and we have taken several teams of young people out there, to run educational activity weeks for the children of the school. During those weeks, not only have the teams been able to support the work…
Ellilta Women At Risk – one of our Ethiopian partners

Background Ellilta Women At Risk (EWAR) has been working in Ethiopia with victims of commercial sexual exploitation since 1994. Originally established as a rehabilitation program for women seeking to leave a life of prostitution, EWAR has assisted over 1000 women and their children to access a sustainable lifestyle free of…