2022 Board Report – Q1
This Week in Kenya: World Water Day 2022 Report
World Water Day Projects - March 22, 2022World Water Day is on 22 March every year. It is an annual observance, started in 1993, that celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people currently living without access to safe water. 100 Humanitarians...
Creating Clean Water Solutions in Kenya
The Problem - 1 out of 3 people do not have access to clean waterClean water access is one of the biggest challenges the world faces. 1 in 3 people aren't able to get enough clean water every day. In Kenya, where there are consistent droughts, the problem compounds....
The Challenge of Food Insecurity
The Problem - 1 out of 7 people do not have enough food to eatPeople all over the world are struggling with food insecurity. They lack the nutrition they need for brain development as children. As a result, poverty continues from generation to generation. Imagine if...
Expedition Stories: Becky Mackintosh Goes to Kenya
Becky Mackintosh: Author, Speaker, and Mom of Seven“Do you want to go to Kenya?” That’s the question my friend Heidi Totten, founder of non-profit 100 Hundred Humanitarians International asked me in 2015. “Duh! YES! Sign me up!” My first trip to Kenya was in...
Expedition Stories: Stephen Leken Performs for 100 Humanitarians
Stephen Leken: Maasai Gospel SingerStephen Leken is one of the most well known Maasai Gospel singers in Kenya, and in the fall of 2016, he came to the Maasai Mara to perform at our concert for the Emparnat Cultural Centre. One of my favorite songs is Kaanyor, which...
Expedition Stories: Alex Boye and Lemarti Perform for 100 Humanitarians
Alex Boye Performs at A Taste of KenyaA Taste of Kenya. Alex Boye. Seemed like a logical combination, right? Not so. When we decided to do the event, we reached out to two amazing performers, Cactus Jack and Jennifer Marco, who both suggested we reach out to Alex. I...
Youth Education: Ndee’s Story
Youth Education: Ndee's StoryYouth education is a core pillar of 100 Humanitarians International, and Ndee's story is a reminder of what is possible when girls are rescued in Kenya. At a very young age, Ndee was married to a man who already had several wives. After...
Celebrate100: Week Two
Celebrate100: Week TwoCelebrate100 ReviewWe started off week two with Facity's story. Facity is the mom for the first family we worked with in Kenya. Then, you get your first introduction to Anita, our Community Director in Bomet. She has been our boots on the ground...
Women’s Initiatives: Days for Girls in Bomet
Women's Initiatives: Days for Girls in BometDays for Girls is an organization that was started by Celeste Mergens to solve a problem. Girls around the world have nothing to take care of menstruation, and when she saw that, she set out to create a resuable feminine...