by marieke | Jun 9, 2020 | Covid response, Social Action
COVID-19 pandemic has affected majority of countries in Africa. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Africa were 189,559 as of 8 June up from 51,000 a month ago. The numbers are growing fast. A new report by the Partnership for Evidence Based Response to COVID-19 (PERC)...
by marieke | May 18, 2020 | Covid response, Social Action
Our global future is nothing like our past. The world is reeling as it wrestles to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic and the economic devastation that lies in its wake. What does this struggle look like for the continent with the world’s highest population growth...
by marieke | May 13, 2020 | AE on Mission, Covid response, HBE, Mission, Social Action
Before the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic, ordinary life was already a struggle for millions across the continent of Africa. Although COVID-19 is yet to hit Africa in full force, inadequate health systems are expected to render nations defenseless against the...
by Sailor Studio | May 10, 2018 | Social Action
Kayole is one of many slums located on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya’s capital. With an estimated population of 700,000, most of its residents live in abject poverty in homes that lack electricity and running water. Additionally, more than 60% of the population are...
by Sailor Studio | Apr 4, 2018 | Malawi, Social Action, Women's Sewing Project
When Anastazia Joseph divorced her husband, she was left with four children to care for. She tried getting a job but no one would hire her. She was already 30 and had very few formal qualifications. In desperation, she took up work as a prostitute. “I was doing it...
by Sailor Studio | Nov 13, 2017 | Hong Kong, Kenya, Social Action
Even as they grappled with a life-threatening disease, dozens of people in a Kenya town found time to listen to the gospel and turn their lives over to the Lord. During an African Enterprise mission in Kakamega, a town in western Kenya just 30km north of the Equator,...