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June 23rd 2011
Just got back home form my first day at St Dorcas children's home and what a day it was. Started off by teaching English to about 13 kids aged between 12 to 14 plus one 19 year old in what is equivalent to about year 6 in the UK. First of all you could tell just how grateful the kids where about about me being there. They all clapped when I arrived in the room and then when I told them that I ... read more

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Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state from 196... ... read more

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Chris Hall

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Welcome to my blog about my upcoming adventure to Kenya. I will be spending 3 to 6 mths in Nairobi. During this time I will be volunteering at St.Dorcas Children's home in the Kawangware slum. St Dorcas looks after about 125 children ranging from 3 to 16 years old. 75 of them stay at the orphanage and another 50 come each day for schooling. They are a mix of street children, suffering from HIV/AIDS or abandoned from broken marriages. I hope you get as much out of reading this blog as I hope to get out of this opportunity. Please do leave comments as I do like to know what people think of t... full info

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