By Kirsty Erridge
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As we approach our 20th anniversary we’ve been asking our wonderful supporters to share their stories of how they first got involved. Huge thanks to David Chalmers from Dunfermline Rotary Club for sharing their story. Our first contact with Vision Africa (now Raising Futures Kenya) goes back to 2009 and came about through a […]
If you’re in Kenya you may have heard our Operations Director, Mary Mwangi, on the radio or seen her on television talking about Seed of Hope. If you want to find out more about enrolling on our Seed of Hope technical training and business skills courses please email hello@seedofhopekenya.org or call the Nairobi office on […]
Send a virtual gift to a loved one this Christmas. Make a donation in honour of your loved one and we’ll send you an e-Gift card which you can print or send to them to show you’ve made a donation in their honour. Virtual gifts include: £6 = Lunch for a student for a whole […]
Our long-term supporters for over 15 years, Millennium Consulting, held their annual Charity Golf Day in September 2020 and raised an incredible £3,000 for us! The socially-distanced golf day was held in Surrey, players faced cold weather, high winds but thankfully no rain. It was a Ryder Cup style Europe v USA team competition with […]
Around 80% of children living in orphanages in East Africa have living family members but are growing up in orphanages due to poverty. Families are forced to make the agonising decision to give up their children because poverty meant they couldn’t afford to provide for them themselves. For three years our Senior Programme Officer […]
We are honoured to work alongside our care reform partners in Kenya who coordinate family strengthening projects that reunite family members after years of separation. Around 80% of children living in orphanages in East Africa have living family members but are growing up in orphanages due to poverty. Families are forced to make the agonising decision […]
Our Seed of Hope vocational training centre in Nairobi works alongside talented, hard-working students like Linet enabling them to acquire the life and business skills that form the foundations of building a rewarding future. Linet’s story is one of resilience, determination and inspiration. She is a young mother of twins who, after graduating from Seed […]
We’ve just published our Annual Report for April-December 2019 with the Charities Commission. This will be the last Annual Report filed under our previous name of Vision Africa: Give a Child a Future. The report covers a 9 month period instead of 12 as we are changing our financial year to now be January-December from […]
During these strange times, it is important to reflect on the success stories of the young people we work with at Seed of Hope. With your generous support, we can stay forward-looking and optimistic about the bright futures that await them. Jacob is the Seed of Hope School Captain and in his second year […]
By Vic Hancock Fell
