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Category: News

AHISDO – giving children new hope

AHISDO is a community-based organisation that serves one of the poorest communities in Addis Ababa. It provides educational support packages to some of the neediest children, does ‘food on foot’ parcels for the housebound elderly, runs a weekday lunch club for the mobile elderly, hosts after-school homework clubs, and has…

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Helen Harrison 23rd June 2021 27th May 2021News ahisdo, CRED, cred partners, education4all, Ethiopia

So much more than a water tank

This water tank is one of two above-ground water tanks that can be found at Nkuru Vocational Community College in rural Mityana district, Uganda. They are filled in part by water that is pumped up from a borehole owned by the college and situated about 600m down the hill. And…

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Helen Harrison 16th June 2021 27th May 2021News CRED, cred partners, Uganda, water

During the floods, and afterwards

For the community of Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, 2021 started with a mood of optimism. After the year 2020, when Covid-19 led to lockdowns, loss of employment for most, loss of income for many, the schools being shut, and the children subsequently having no access to feeding programmes, 2021…

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Helen Harrison 9th June 2021 27th May 2021News covid19, CRED, cred partners, flash floods, Kenya, Spurgeons, thankyou

With grateful thanks from India

We are all aware of just how awful the impact of Covid19 has been in India. Heartbreaking news reports of people dying on the way to hospital; of hospitals running out of beds, oxygen, medical staff; of a country completely overwhelmed by the sheer numbers of illness and death from…

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Helen Harrison 2nd June 2021 27th May 2021News covid19, CRED, cred partners, FIAM, india, Janaki, thankyou

ILA girls project

I Live Again – Uganda (ILA) is a non-profit organisation birthed and based in the northern region of Uganda. Founded by Benson Ocen in the aftermath of the horrific war that ravaged the area in the 1980’s – 2006, it has four key strands that underpin all aspects of its…

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Helen Harrison 26th May 2021 4th May 2021News CRED, cred partners, ILA, trauma counselling, Uganda

Acholi photo wall

There’s no particular story to this blog, just a selection of lovely photos taken in Acholi Quarters when Helen visited there last month. It was over a year ago that she was last in the community, so there was a lot of catching up to do!

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Helen Harrison 19th May 2021 4th May 2021News Acholi, CRED, cred partners, Uganda

So much more than a college

Nkuru Business and Vocational Community College is an incredible place in so many ways. Set in the heart of rural Mityana in Uganda, the students can live and learn in a beautiful environment, looking out over rolling hills of tea plantations and rainforest, and breathing in pollution free air. It…

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Helen Harrison 12th May 2021 30th April 2021News CRED, cred partners, Uganda, vocational training

The impacts of a bar of soap – more than just cleanliness

When CRED responded to the request from ILA for funds to purchase sanitation products during the Covid lockdown period, no-one had a full realisation of quite how broad the impact of that soap would be. The plan was to use the distribution of the soap, plus face masks and hand…

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Helen Harrison 5th May 2021 30th April 2021News covid secure, CRED, cred partners, CV19, ILA, refugees, Uganda

Cleaning up Nepal, one bottle at a time

The Rasuwa region of Nepal is one of the prime trekking areas of the country, and visitors come from all over the world to climb the local mountains in Langtang National Park. Trekking tourism is the main source of income for the local people, and so the tourism industry is…

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Helen Harrison 28th April 2021 30th March 2021News antisingleuseplastic, CRED, cred partners, eco-friendly, Nepal, PSD-Nepal

Back to school for the students of Comfort Primary

From the youngest to the oldest, all students were delighted to be able to return to Comfort Primary School recently after the easing of lockdown restrictions in Rwanda. The school had to comply with government guidelines regarding hand washing facilities before it was allowed to open, but with the new…

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Helen Harrison 21st April 2021 20th March 2021News #backtoschool, CRED, cred partners, GNPDR, rwanda
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