SIA TeamMay 191 minSpring Newsletter! See the inspiring changeThe 2022 Spring & Summer Newsletter is here! Eight widows living with HIV/AIDS in Makueni County, Kenya were trained on bee farming and...
SIA TeamDec 16, 20215 minLet's add to their effortsThis week's blog post is an excerpt from my sharing at United Methodist Church, Point Richmond last month. If you would like me to speak...
SIA TeamNov 18, 20212 minMani/Pedis in UgandaPeople all around the world go to the salon to relieve stress and take care of their hands and feet. Next time you’re in Uganda, I know...
SIA TeamAug 12, 20213 minWomen Working Together for Collective BenefitLast month, Spirit in Action African Advisory Board Member Wabmui Nguyo flew from Nairobi up to the Samburu National Reserve. This windy,...
SIA TeamJul 15, 20212 minPhoto update! The work of SIA is happening every dayOne of the interesting parts about working internationally is that, because we do not see it right in front of us, it can be easy to...
SIA TeamJun 17, 20213 minTrust-Based Philanthropy and Savings Groups for the ElderlyOver the weekend, the SIA North American Board and the African Advisory Board met to review our grantmaking strategy, and to begin...
SIA TeamApr 22, 20213 minMeet Fred, Founder of Kiserem Epilepsy FoundationFred Kiserem (pictured below) was working in a café in Iraq when he suddenly fell down and started jerking. When he woke up, a friend...
SIA TeamApr 2, 20211 min2 photo updates & a short video1. Joshua & Fastina's Fish Farm in Malawi Manyamula Village is hours away from Lake Malawi, so the only fish that arrives there is dried....
SIA TeamMar 4, 20212 minExpanding the Mothers' Support Programme in KenyaWomen around Turbo in Western Kenya are excited about the Mothers’ Support Programme expanding in their rural district. The program is...
SIA TeamFeb 4, 20212 minSuccessful group therapy for young women in UgandaWhen the social workers and psychological counselors from Midwife-Led Community Transformation (MILCOT) organization did an assessment of...
SIA TeamNov 12, 20202 minThe gift of stability: Grant update from Pastoralist Child Foundation“Having salaried staff brings a sense of pride and stability for the three employees, all of whom volunteered for many years. Having new...