Educate all AIDS orphans in Butula, Western Kenya
- Provide pencils, pens and school uniforms to all AIDS orphans and destitute
children in the rural village of Butula in Western Kenya so they can attend the Bukati Primary School. Ensure that
girls are being educated, by aiming for approximately equal numbers of girls and boys to go to school. Currently
48% of the new AIDS orphans in the program are girls.
Establish community-led projects to sustain the program
Feed the AIDS orphans and destitute children
- Provide lunch for kindergarten children 5 days a week and for all other
children at least 2 days a week. Children who are fed are able to learn. The lunch program will run 3, 4 or 5 days
per week as more money is raised.
Engage Canadians with this community of Butula, Western Kenya
- Raise awareness about this community in Canada. Connect Canadians with
the people in this community.
Financial Goal
- $500,000 over a seven year time period.
- $200 per child per year, which provides lunch, pens, pencils, uniform
and a small donation towards a community project
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