Church-Led Community Initiative on Mental Health and Drug Use
https://youtu.be/lKxHvNhpcpw In response to Kenya’s increasing mental health and substance abuse issues, Compassion International Kenya launched a bold initiative to support 69 Frontline Church Partners (FCPs) in leading community discussions on mental health and drug abuse. Aiming to promote mental well-being and drug-free communities, this initiative was designed to reach approximately 21,500 children and youth […]
Growing Health, Growing Hope: Inside Kenya’s Food Resiliency Tripartite Project
In Kenya, each school day used to start with a silent crisis: countless children struggled to focus as hunger distracted them. The child development staff from Compassion Kenya observed students grappling with headaches, fatigue, and the constant worry, “When will I eat again?” In 2023, Compassion Canada introduced a new solution: educating families on how […]
Compassion Team Pays a Courtesy Visit To Kitui Deputy Governor
Our Compassion Kenya team, led by James Partnership Manager Coast and Lower Eastern Region, paid a courtesy call to Kitui Deputy Governor Augustine Kanani at his office in Kitui on Wednesday, 15 March 2023. In Kitui County, Compassion Kenya is in partnership with 37 churches of different denominations, with programs to support over 10,000 vulnerable […]
For The Love of Music
Amos Leshao, also known as Leshao Leshao Meet Amos Leshao, also known as Leshao Leshao by his music fans. When he starts singing, adorned in his Maasai regalia, you will be glued to him as he dances to the tune of his self-composed Maasai songs. Leshao, beyond his unique musical gifts, is pursuing a bachelor’s […]
Embracing Clean Hands: AIC Kanzinwa Celebrating Global Handwashing Day.
In a bid to champion health and hygiene, AIC Kanzinwa in Kitui County enthusiastically participated in the Global Handwashing Day on October 15th. This annual event serves as a call to promote healthy handwashing habits while raising awareness about the pivotal role of handwashing with soap and water in curbing disease spread. Under the theme […]
Nairobi Frontline Church Partners Gospel Outreach to Nyamira County: Empowering Youths and Spreading the Word of God
In a constantly changing world, the need for spiritual growth and renewal remains a constant for many individuals. One way to address this need is through outreach programs that share the Gospel and provide opportunities for young people to deepen their faith and discover their spiritual gifts. This was the focus of 17 of the […]
World Diabetes Day
What is Diabetes ? Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy that it needs for normal bodily functions. Your body breaks down most of the food into sugar (glucose) and releases it into your bloodstream. When your blood sugar goes up, your pancreas releases insulin. Insulin […]
Kiambu-Nairobi Frontline Church Partners launch a Mental Health Strategy
After months of dedicated effort, 17 Kiambu-Nairobi Frontline Church Partners Mental Health Strategy launched on August 24, 2023, at PCEA Thogoto. This momentous event brought together various projects and stakeholders from the Kiambu-Nairobi Frontline Church Partners, uniting in their shared commitment to addressing mental health challenges within the community. The launch commenced with a spirited […]
Compassion International Kenya sponsors the launch of the Code of Conduct and Governance Guidelines for the Church in Kenya
On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, we celebrated and co-sponsored signing of the Code of Conduct and Governance Guidelines for the Church in Kenya at the All-Saints Cathedral Trinity Centre Auditorium. It is the first of its kind in Kenya and was developed by the Hesabika Trust to unite churches in matters of ethics and governance. […]
Compassion Launches One Million Trees in One Year Campaign
“The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.” Genesis 2:15 (NIV) Compassion International Kenya is embarking on the One Million Tree campaign as our collective contribution to a key Government pillar led by President H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto to plant 15 billion […]