TakingITGlobal Feed : Latest Content from Nairobi2009-12-16T02:12:10ZTakingITGlobalhttp://www.tigweb.org/favicon.icoBlog : HOPE SPRINGS ETERNALhttp://didola.tigblog.org/post/14834472009-12-12T10:03:09Z2009-12-12T10:03:09Zdianahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/didola'YES WE CAN'. This phrase, Coined by President Barrack Obama while on his campaign trail, has fired engines all over the world. A seemingly sleeping population has rethought its priorities. Dormant feelings of helplessness have diminished and will ev...Organization : Breakthrough Foundation for Social Changehttp://orgs.tigweb.org/427972009-12-06T11:59:14Z2009-12-06T11:59:14Zredmambahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/gideonwafulaThe Organization has the following principal objectives:
a) To raise, mobilize and disburse funds and other resources for the promotion of initiative and creativity in community through the Organization.
b) To train the target community in basi...Blog : Rest in Peace Patricia(PATSIBO)http://Seanamo.tigblog.org/post/14121952009-12-01T07:38:39Z2009-12-01T07:38:39ZSean Amoshttp://profiles.tigweb.org/SeanamoThey are not dead,
Who leave us this great heritage of remembering joy.
They still live in our hearts,
In the happiness we knew, in the dreams we shared.
They still breathe,
In the lingering fragrance,windblown, from their favourite flowers....Blog : Kenyan's Presidency is the Symbol of Ethnicity (and Impunity), not of National Unityhttp://Norma63.tigblog.org/post/13977972009-11-24T18:45:54Z2009-11-24T18:45:54ZNormahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/Norma63<a href="http://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=26869&start=0">http://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=26869&start=0</a>
From the time of independence, Kenyans have been burdened by and have endured th...Event : All Africa Dance Festival on Peacehttp://events.tigweb.org/254752009-11-06T08:35:37Z2009-11-06T08:35:37Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/ALL AFRICA DANCE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD IN NAIROBI
Nairobi is set to host a five-day (December 9-13, 2009) pan-African dance
festival and conference to promote peace on the mother continent. The All
Africa Dance Conference and Festival will bring ...Blog : The Unheard Voiceshttp://muchia.tigblog.org/post/11871512009-10-29T10:37:03Z2009-10-29T10:37:03Zdavehttp://profiles.tigweb.org/muchiaIt is not the big dramatic things that press me to write about this in the middle of the night but just trying to make sense of it. It is like a reflection of twisted feelings or some kind of guilt. What could I have done? It is probably the ghastly...Organization : Picha Mtaanihttp://orgs.tigweb.org/421712009-10-27T05:57:53Z2009-10-27T05:57:53ZGEORGE GACHARAhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/GEORGEGACHARAPicha Mtaani is a Youth led national reconciliation, and post -conflict reconstruction project, aiming to promote peaceful co-existence among communities’ in Kenya’s seven most election conflict affected provinces.
The tour of Kenya’s elect...Organization : National Volunteer Network Trust (NAVNET)http://orgs.tigweb.org/421332009-10-23T16:19:58Z2009-10-23T16:19:58ZAgnettahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/NyalitaProgramme areas include;
1. Health & HIV aids -The objective of the programme is to strengthen the capacity of local organizations to meet the needs and rights of the affected and reduce stigma and discrimination experienced by the infected and affe...Blog : CONDOM USE AMONG YOUNG PEOPLEhttp://RAFILE.tigblog.org/post/10286592009-10-22T05:16:40Z2009-10-22T05:16:40ZRAFILEhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/RAFILEIn todays daily newspaper and a recent research done by a local organization in Kenya indicated that a majority of young people are not using condoms. This has been attributed to the stigma associated with the purchasing of the condoms, religion and ...Blog : http://Muhia.tigblog.org/post/9785232009-10-20T10:44:22Z2009-10-20T10:44:22ZBernard Muhiahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/MuhiaWhat is your dream? What do you do so well that you would love to
share with the people around you? Here is mine...
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Profound Regards,
Bernard Muhia
Blog : A NEW TYPE OF ARThttp://juliejacqui.tigblog.org/post/8907772009-10-14T05:18:01Z2009-10-14T05:18:01ZJuliehttp://profiles.tigweb.org/juliejacqui
BY: JULIET AWUOR.
A few weeks ago, an exposure was made on the media concerning women being conned in search for love.
This four letter word puzzles me many a times. One would go to unbelievable heights to try and keep it. With technology, there...Article : The Spectre of Cannibalism in Sub-Saharan Africahttp://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=260512009-09-24T01:20:27Z2009-09-24T01:20:27ZNormahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/Norma63The era of AIDS has birthed strange happenings in Kenya and across the sub-Saharan African (SSA) region in general. Earlier during the epidemic, it was rumored that a sexual encounter with a virgin could cure one of HIV/ AIDS. This helped to explain ...Event : Experiencing new cultures.http://events.tigweb.org/251572009-09-23T03:40:40Z2009-09-23T03:40:40Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/ Many young people want to travel abroad, but not necessarily for a long period of time, families see the value of their children experiencing new cultures & learning or improving on linguistic competences, teenagers & adults alike enjoy the chanc...Event : Amazing life experience. http://events.tigweb.org/251552009-09-23T03:15:00Z2009-09-23T03:15:00Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/We have volunteer opportunities which do not require specialized skills (although these would be an advantage), and we accept volunteers for both short and long-term placements, all the year round. Volunteers certainly gain an amazing life experience...Blog : World Cup.SOUTH Africahttp://teno82.tigblog.org/post/7594132009-08-22T02:48:36Z2009-08-22T02:48:36Znixon tenohttp://profiles.tigweb.org/teno82Hi al who is planning to attend the world cup.Kenya has terrific attractions Those who would like to bypass Kenya enroute to South Africa.you may email.Organization : Ghetto Film Trusthttp://orgs.tigweb.org/411792009-08-15T05:46:00Z2009-08-15T05:46:00Zcharleshttp://profiles.tigweb.org/sinemaCommunity training worshops in-
-Devicing advocacy training workshops
This training highlights specific issues which are disscused by the participants.The issues are used by the participants in training to device a film script for production.
...Blog : SOLAR DISINFECTION OF WATERhttp://NELIMA.tigblog.org/post/7535352009-08-12T12:18:36Z2009-08-12T12:18:36ZFIONA MUMOKIhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/NELIMASOLAR DISINFECTION OF WATER (SODIS)
SODIS is a new innovative way of cleaning drinking water by exposing it to Ultra violet rays from the sun for a specific period of time.
What happens is that the UV rays kill the harmful microbes in the water t...Blog : New LIght Youth Association cleans up the environmenthttp://newlightyouth.tigblog.org/post/7526492009-08-11T02:52:49Z2009-08-11T02:52:49ZNEW LIGHT YOUTH ASSOCIATIONhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/newlightyouthNew Light Youth Association Clears Garbage from Nairobi River
July 12, 2009
On July 12, volunteers with the New Light Youth Association cleared trash from a 300-meter length of the Nairobi River. Accumulated garbage had formed islands in some ...Organization : Newwave Community Swim Club-Disablehttp://orgs.tigweb.org/409292009-07-31T16:15:11Z2009-07-31T16:15:11ZDisable swim clubhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/MADARAKANewwave community swim club has a couple of activities, including traininig individuals with disabilty on how to swim, counseling for the youth,Transporting the youth from there homes to the training venue and back,Providing snacks for the memebers s...Organization : Gracepatt Ecotours Kenyahttp://orgs.tigweb.org/408992009-07-29T07:47:05Z2009-07-29T07:47:05ZGracepatt Ecotours Kenyahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/gracepatteOur mission is to connect people with communities in need. Providing quality placements for interns and volunteers with the aim of meeting the goals and aspirations of the local communities as well as the volunteers. To conserve the world’s most e...Article : LIFE AS IShttp://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=255952009-07-15T21:00:12Z2009-07-15T21:00:12Zdianahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/didolaMany times in our daily life we take a lot for granted. We think that it is our 'right' to do anything we want regardless of anyone's opinion, and when the consequences become too harsh, then life is being 'unfair'. Well, many a time we disregard our...Organization : Progress in Life Organizationhttp://orgs.tigweb.org/404852009-07-03T14:54:15Z2009-07-03T14:54:15ZPaul Omenohttp://profiles.tigweb.org/omenopaulCarrying out mentorship programs and enironmental activities,guidance and counseling,advice and career choice to schools and institutions of higher learning.To hold debates on the understanding of members about the items in our programmes.
Carryin...Event : Celebrating Peace in Africa Caravanhttp://events.tigweb.org/245072009-06-14T06:43:36Z2009-06-14T06:43:36Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/Africa has been traditionally tagged as a continent of war, diseases and poverty. Well, in our opinion, lack of peace begets the rest. In response to this worldwide problem, we are organizing a Peace Caravan that will touch all corners of Africa begi...Article : Who is listening?http://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=248872009-05-19T00:12:02Z2009-05-19T00:12:02ZJane Arwahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/AtienoWho does the listening
When everyone seems to know it all?
Who will lend an ear
And hear the cry of the faithless?
Many are the afflicted
But few are the listeners;
Many are the hopeless
but few are the encouragers.
The young generation is in...Event : CHANGE: IT IS UP TP US!http://events.tigweb.org/241912009-05-14T03:39:26Z2009-05-14T03:39:26Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/CHANGE: IT IS UP TO US! is a meeting of close to 300 African youths involved in development work at all levels - health, human rights, rights of the under priviledged, ...etc.
It shall be an opportunity to share knowledge an experience for youths w...Article : Kaiveti Dam: a rotting political carrot of Mwingi Districthttp://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=102372009-05-04T18:16:33Z2009-05-04T18:16:33Zislahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/cylasWater is an essential cog in the wheel of life, otherwise put “water is life ” this is a challenge confronting migwani residents of nzauni location –mwingi distrct as they say when the cog creaks the wheel falters .A brief perusal in the histo...