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Children are eager to learn about God!

We are thankful that children are eager to learn about God! However, most children in the community in the Cherry Brierley Children’s Home (CBCH) neighborhood do not attend church because their parents are too busy looking for a livelihood to support them. Every Friday, CBCH supports a local school (Tieng’re Comprehensive School -TICS) by providing […]

Feeding programme increased from 100 to 150 children a day

Kisumu Children Trust is working to provide as many desperately hungry children in the local community as we can with a nutritious cooked lunch while food is scarce and family tables are empty. Recently, we increased our free daily lunches from 100 to 120 and then 150. Will you consider helping us provide lunches for […]

Celebrating the achievements of Catherine and Lavine

As two stellar graduates who recently marked significant milestones, their success is a personal triumph and a testimony to the dedication and support that shaped their educational journeys at school and through the Cherry Brierley Children’s Home (CBCH). Catherine, a MOI University graduate, secures a Bachelor of Education (BEd) focusing on Geography and Kiswahili, earning […]

Positive Parenting Skills Training

The Positive Parenting Skills Training was offered to caregivers at Drops Primary School after the Headteacher requested it. The training gave caregivers pathways to positively involving their children and the entire household. Caregivers could learn practical advice, techniques, and tips that work well for children. A Positive Parenting Skills Training session was also organised for […]

Moses’ Story

Moses arrived at the Children’s Home when he was 9 years old..His father died when he was young and although there was enough to eat at home he wasn’t in school as it was just too expensive for his mother to send him whilst she also had 6 other children to provide for. A couple […]

Samson’s news

We’re really pleased to be able to pass on some news of one of our young people who grew up with us at CBCH. A very dedicated scholar, Samson attended Tieng’re Primary School during his early years at CBCH. He did really well in his KCPE exams such that he was accepted into Chulaimbo Boys […]

Delivering Business Training for income generation

In the months of January and February this year, our very capable and dedicated Chair of Kisumu Children Ministries, Joan, who works to support the delivery of the work in Kisumu, was able to deliver a simple business training course to 16 people in the Tieng’re community of Kisumu. With the help of Manase, our […]

A heartfelt letter of ‘Thanks’

Here is a very heartfelt letter of thanks to you all from Alice, Headmistress of Tieng’re Primary School, for that which you have made possible and for the real life impact that it is having for the school and the children who attend… ——————————————— Dear friends, We shall ever appreciate you for the facilities you […]

A Sustainable Gift for Lydia

Meet Lydia, a very jovial lady and mother to one of our sponsored children. Our matron, Pamela, at the Children’s Home in Kisumu and our photographer, Alex, arranged to come and visit Lydia. Here she is having changed from her farming wear to her best clothes to welcome them and show them around. She was […]

Sharing our hearts

Suzanne Hodnett, Media Officer for Kisumu Children Trust, talks about her role in the charity and why it is important to her This is the first in the “Sharing our hearts” series. I took a while to decide whether to write it or not but the more I thought about it, the more it evolved […]

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