For the children at Spurgeons Academy in Kibera slum in Kenya, when schools closed in March 2020 due to the coronavirus lockdown, that was the end of access to education for them for that year. Homeschooling just isn’t an option when your home is 3m x 3m, housing an average…
Welcome to the world of plastic bottle upcycling, as spearheaded by CRED Partner PSD-Nepal. Based in some of the main trekking areas of Nepal, the volume of waste plastic, tin and glass bottles produced by the tourist industry is ruining the environment at an alarming rate, and PSD have decided…
Chisomo Ministries is based in Lusaka, Zambia, and provides support for children who are living on the streets. Headed up by the founders, Aaron and Josephine Chilunjika, the staff at Chisomo run a drop-in project for the children, so that they have somewhere safe to come to during the day.…
2020 might have been a very tough year for most, but that doesn’t mean that the programmes run by the CRED Partners have all stopped. In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ellilta-Women at Risk (EWAR) have managed to keep on supporting the ladies who were enrolled on the rehabilitation programme at the…
It’s been a bit of a year hasn’t it! This time last year none of us had any idea quite how 2020 was going to turn out, which is probably just as well! But, we’ve come through it, and there are signs of hope on the horizon 🙂 Not surprisingly…
….thanks to donations via CRED Supporters
Greetings friends, As Chairman of CRED Foundation, a Christian organisation, I find myself deeply troubled by the recent events in the United States and across the globe in the aftermath of the of death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The insidious evil of racism stalks the world, as dangerous and…
Food and hygiene parcels were recently distributed to residents of Kibera slum in Nairobi, thanks to the generosity of CRED Supporters. CRED Partner, Spurgeons Childcare Kenya, under the leadership of Kenyanito Dudi, distributed parcels of basic food stuffs, plus face masks, to families in the community who had been recognised…
Thanks to generous donations from CRED Supporters, we were recently able to send out some money for food to the Lubanga Ber community-cooperative that we work with in Acholi Quarters, Kampala, Uganda. The members of the cooperative were struggling with lack of income, due to the restrictions imposed by the…
‘The donations reached at a perfect time. Our people have had it rough in the slums. Majority will die of hunger let alone Corona Virus if this pandemic continues.’ So wrote Kenyanito Dudi, head of Spurgeons Childcare Kenya, when reporting back on how they have been using recent financial donations…
