Water, Water Everywhere, But Only If We Share
One of the first amazing science facts I learned as a child, was that approximately 70% of the human body is water. …
Water, Water Everywhere, And Not a Drop to Drink
The Give2Girls campaign has been fully matched and we have raised an incredible figure just shy of $13,000! But although the matching …
World Aids Day – Today
AIDS doesn’t need much of an introduction. Its statistics are numerous as they are harrowing. But there is one statistic more conspicuous, …
Jolkona & World Toilet Day
Tomorrow, November 19th, is World Toilet Day. This is not nearly as lighthearted as it sounds; it is a day of reflection on sanitation, disease, and …
Sea of opportunities: Kenyan village fills stomachs and feeds dreams
Post written by by Jordan Belmonte Every day I wake up inspired by the fact that I have two valuable things: choice …
What does a co-operative microfinance program look like?
The first time Team Africa learned about the Women’s Co-operative Program was when we visited a small grocery store while out on …
Common Ground, H2O Springs Eternal: Simple Innovations for Clean Water
Editor’s note: International World Water Day is held annually on the 22nd of March to focus attention on the importance of freshwater …
Kick it with Kenya was a HUGE success!
Kick it with Kenya (KWIK) – a Jolkona project partner – is a community soccer tournament that leverages community gathering for sports …
From Kenya: Transition from City Life to Rural Life
After spending the day seeing Nairobi, this morning we packed our bags and headed to Dago, a small rural village about 4 …