widows
Three groups of widows celebrating together at the Grants & Goats & Graduation Ceremony.

Celebrating Widows With Hope

We’ve entered the third year of our innovative Hope for Widows (HFW) Program. Begun in 2022, HFW came out of a response to help widowed Kenyan women who face immense odds due to disenfranchisement and gender inequality. Over the past two years, more than 100 women have been trained through…

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st. philip's Inkisanjani
WILK Co-Founder Joyce Tannian speaking from Kenya to St. Philip's Lutheran Church about building a well in Inkisanjani.

Partner Spotlight: St. Philip’s Lutheran Church

Our newest partnership is bringing water to the Inkisanjani community later this year! Let's learn more about St. Philip's Lutheran Church, the Inkisanjani water project, and the progress that's already been made. A view from Inkisanjani in Kajiado County, Kenya. Where it All Began Our relationship with St. Philip's Lutheran Church is…

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planning for pasture
WILK Co-Founder Joseph Larasha speaking to the Loolakir community about grass management.

Planning for Pasture: Program Update

Planning for Pasture is already off to a strong start. Our ambitious goal is to support grazing management efforts around Amboseli National Park. We're doing this by working with local Grazing Management Committees (GMCs) to conserve grasslands at a scale that will benefit individual farmers. Now that we've trained community…

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drilling in Olmoti
We broke ground for our newest borehole on June 30 in Olmoti, Kenya, to bring clean water to this community.

Global Linkages Water Project: July Update for Olmoti

It’s been a long time coming for the Olmoti community. Because of their hard work, Global Linkages Ambassadors have raised over $60,000 of the $100,000 goal in the past few months. Now, we’re at perhaps the most exciting part of the borehole process: Drilling in Olmoti! Let's go over some…

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planning for pasture
WILK Co-Founder Joseph Larasha leading a GMC training session with the Namelok/Risa Inchakata area groups.

Planning for Pasture: Helping Maasai Avoid Livestock Loss During Drought

Through our Livestock as a Business (LAB) and Hope for Widows programs, we've developed highly successful curricula and teaching methods specifically adapted for Maasai communities. Now we're expanding that focus to include pasture conservation, which will prepare Maasai to withstand the devastating effects of prolonged drought. Let's look at how…

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Magis for Maji
Students at St. Joe's University, many from the Beautiful Social program, with our Outreach and Operations Manager Aaron at our Magis for Maji Walk on World Water Day.

Magis for Maji: SJU Students Supporting Kenyans

We're highlighting St. Joseph's University to show how students are helping our Maasai friends live better lives.

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