Kenyan faces
There are many things to love about Kenya.
The sincerity of the people. The lack of cynicism.
The beautiful faces.

Kithoto Women Group, Kyeengai.
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The boy who would only play with sand Before I came to Kenya, my colleague Liz told me she had been to a special school on her last… read more
The water carriers To many of the children here, being a superhero means carrying heavy jerrycans of water back to their home to… read more
Birds in the garden of Kenya Connect While we are volunteering in rural Kenyan schools we return to the headquarters of Kenya Connect each day for lunch.… read more
An early bus ride into rural Kenya The morning starts with an early Institution Bus ride to Kenya Connect's headquarters and we transfer to a four-wheel drive… read more
Common Bulbul calling “doctor-quick doctor-quick be-quick be-quick” There's just time before sundown to visit the lake a few hundred metres from my tent. One of the most… read more
Fifty people under a tree Our volunteer literacy programme with Kenya Connect today is for a group of parents with children from 0 to 5… read more
The goat-sellers of Wamunyu market We're heading to Wamunyu Market on our way back to Kenya Connect's headquarters building. It's clearly an experience our Kenyan… read more