Summary
Offering sports, games, lifeskills, counselling, clothing and education to 1000 children and youths affected by Ethnic Viloence at Kachibora IDP camp in Kenya.
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Thanks to donors like you, a total of $850 was raised for this project. Other Projects Run By Trans-nzoia Youth Sports Association (TYSA) That You Can Help
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Project is addresing trauma, stigma, ethnic hatred, illiteracy, torture and torments of children and youth in Trans-nzoia district affected by ethnic violence. This project offers psychosocial programs, eg sports, games, music, dance and drama, counselling, education, clothing.Over 1000 will benefit.
We run a daily sports/games/Music/Drama/Dance program at the Internally Displaced Camp at Kachibora. We hold talkshows and lifeskills workshops for the youth.
Total Funding Received to Date: $850
This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Project Report" tab as they become available.
Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $850 . The original project funding goal was $25,000.
This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).
The project will support 1000 children and youths to gain usefull lifeskills and to cope with the trauma experienced during the ethnic violence.
Through the sports/games/music/drama/dance and counselling, at least I am able to forget the bad experience I went through when they burnt our house, slashed my brother with a knife & raped my sister
- Raphael--a youth in the project, Youth at the camp
Gichuki Francis
Executive Officer
Rift Valley P.O BOX 2511
Kitale,
Kenya
254725200099
Email:
Trans-nzoia Youth Sports Association (TYSA)
Kori House,Next to Sinyereri Primary school
Kitale,
Rift Valley
PO BOX 2511,30200
Kenya
254 725 200099
http://www.tysak.org
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This project is located in Kenya and can also be found under Health.
For more information about Kenya, read the Human Development Report on Kenya or the Wikipedia entry for Kenya.
This project was last updated on July 23, 2010.
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on January 31, 2008
By Gichuki Francis - Executive Officer, July 03, 2008 12:21 PM
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