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With kind thanks to the Laura and Emanuel from Foundation for the Future, I am back again in Kenya with Jambo Volunteers (www.jambovolunteers.com), after five months “leave” in Ibiza, and this time I return with Mariano (also from Greenheart Ibiza), who’s gung ho to be joining us to work on the Maasailand projects. Luis from [...] "Shamba star", Naomi, gets busy with the watering can. Back on the words with a quick final post from our amazing Kenyan adventure. Having to get back to the UK one day earlier than we had thought, we managed to leave the Biointensive garden at Kimuka primary school in the safe and capable hands [...] Greetings, followers of the Kenyan adventures! Well, incredibly, Danny and I are nearly at the end of our time here in Maasailand, working with Jambo Volunteers. The last seven days have been hectic as we struggled and strived to get things completed at Kimuka primary school, working on their biointensive garden project. Thanks to [...] A little later than planned, this post details the happenings from our 4th week here in Kenya. It was once more a productive seven days with much hard work, and was topped off by a Maasailand knees-up to celebrate the 30th birthday of Jambo Volunteers director, our host, Luis. So, Danny and I had [...] A third week has successfully be completed here in Maasailand, Kenya, for travelling Greenhearters Danny and Mike, working with Jambo Volunteers. After a grey start and some muddy days, the weather this week has improved and allowed us to make some much-needed progress on the garden project at Kimuka primary school. We were able [...] A second action-packed week for Danny and I in Kenya has just drawn to a close, and it’s with mixed feelings that I scribe this post. Today, Sunday, we’ve received news of a tragic event when a bomb from 1965 exploded around 2Km from Kimuka primary school. A devastating loss of life for four [...] Back again with an update from the African savannah and Maasailand. Danny and I have now completed one very busy week working with Jambo Volunteers. Our HQ is based in Maasailand, west of the Ngong Hills, in the Rift Valley of Kenya. It’s been a great start to our five weeks out here. As [...] Jambo! Out of the blue and into Africa… Together with my Greenheart pal Danny, I was offered an amazing chance to help out with Jambo Volunteers, by Laura and Emanuel, from Foundation for the Future. Not one to deny a challenging adventure and mission, I accepted and here follows the first report. Off to Africa, [...] A quick photo pick below of some of the fine folks (and places) who were “Greenhearted up” whilst on my travels in 2010. Green hearts are springing up everywhere – last year was an amazing year for getting hearty and spreading the word. A huge thanks to all my wonderful sponsors for their amazing [...] |
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