Author: Emily.Andrews
Happy Christmas and Best wishes for 2010
We would like to thank all our supporters for your support, help and assistance during 2009. Your generosity is hugely appreciated, and helps us to make a difference in Kenya. […]
Read MoreCondolences to family and friends of Irish priest murdered in Kenya
FOL were shocked and saddened to hear of the murder of Fr Jeremiah Roche in Kericho this morning. We would like to express our condolences to Fr Roche’s family and […]
Read MoreGovernment continues to cut aid to world’s poorest people
In response to Finance Minister Brian Lenihan’s Budget speech, Dóchas – the umbrella group of Ireland’s Development NGOs – expressed disappointment at the Government’s decision to cut the overseas aid […]
Read MoreHealth ’09 draws to a close
Volunteers on the Health ’09 project left Nairobi today after 3 weeks working on various health related projects in the Kipkelion District. The team consisted of 32 volunteers from all […]
Read MoreOperating Theatre begins in Londiani District Hospital
Today was a historic day in Londiani as the “groundbreaking” ceremony for Londiani District Hospital took place. This theatre will serve the Kipkelion District of 206,000 people. Up to now, […]
Read MoreFOL facilitates link between Londiani District Hospital and Mayo General Hospital
The link project between Londiani District Hospital (LDH) and Mayo General Hospital (MGH) was officially agreed in February of this year. This week starts the first meeting of the MGH […]
Read MoreHealth ’09 Updates
This week saw the completion of a medical education course in Molo for health professionals from all over the Kipkelion District. The course was taught by a joint Irish and […]
Read MoreHealth ’09 Team 2 volunteers arrive in Nairobi
12 volunteers arrived in Nairobi this evening to join the health team for the next two weeks. This team will be based in Molo for the coming week and will […]
Read MoreHealth ’09 Volunteers meet the Kamasian communities
The Health ’09 volunteer team has begun its work in the Kamasian Division of the Kipkelion District. This is the first time that FOL has based a volunteer team here. […]
Read MoreHealth 2009 Project begins
Friends of Londiani’s Health project began today when 16 members of the health team arrived in Nairobi. This team will be joined by another 16 members next weekend. 32 volunteers […]
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FOL Board update
Friends of Londiani’s Board of Directors have expanded and they are delighted to welcome three new members to the Board. Each of them brings a wealth of experience and skills […]
Read MoreFriends of Londiani focus groups
FOL is delighted to announce the formation of focus groups in the areas of health, water, education, finance and marketing. This follows as a result of the organisational development process […]
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