Monthly Archives: January 2015

Lucy Visits Maasai Academy & Mercy Primary

Lucy Visits Maasai Academy & Mercy Primary
On our approach to Maasai Academy progress is clear as the brand new kitchen building stands prominent on the hillside with the words ‘Maasai Academy’ painted by Becca and the women using their fine art skills. The welcome we receive reminds me of my first visit here last year when I was 3 days through a…
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Harriet Adapts to Maasai Life!

Harriet Adapts to Maasai Life!
So far my time in Olorte has been very enjoyable. I have quickly adapted to the relaxed pace of Maasai life and am now very comfortable within my new surroundings. The wildlife in the immediate area surrounding the house is so varied it has been great getting to learn their sounds and calls. Things got…
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Lucy lands in kenya

Lucy lands in kenya
The contrast between the cold gusty winds that saw me on my way from the UK and the peace and tranquility of Wildebeest Camp in Nairobi are clear on this hot January day. It is great to be back in Kenya and I am delighted that I will be joined by our ever generous film…
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Harriet heads to Maasai Land

Harriet heads to Maasai Land
Harriet, one of our COCO volunteers, has just arrived in Kenya where she will be spending a total of 3 months evaluating our projects at Maasai Academy and Mercy Primary. Harriet has recently graduated from Newcastle University with her masters in International Development and Education and will be working to develop and plan future support…
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