Apr 3, 2024 | Africa, Food, Gem-Village, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Gem Village is Self-Sustaining! Gem Village is thriving in terms of agriculture. This season, the villagers of the Gem community have embarked on serious farming because Kenya was blessed with ample rainfall. The Transformational Community Development (TCD)...
Mar 17, 2024 | Africa, Gem-Village, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Moving Away From Donations Many people living in Kenya right now have stopped depending on donations from the government and nonprofit organizations. Small and medium sized businesses are key contributors to Kenya’s economy, but community members are also...
Feb 7, 2024 | Africa, Gem-Village, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Transformed from a Dropout to Owner Gem Village is located on the outskirts of Isiolo town. The community of Gem Village is mainly composed of pastoralists and part of them are also farmers. Since GHNI started working in the community, there has been tremendous...
Jan 18, 2024 | Africa, Gem-Village, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
A Community Working Together to Rebuild Gem is a village that mainly consists of pastoralists, with their main source of income being livestock. They moved around in search of pastures during the drought season, but when the drought came, all their livestock died,...
Dec 19, 2023 | Africa, Education, Gem-Village, Kenya, Sustainable Development, Wellness
Mobilized for Your Health Right now, Kenya is entering a rainy season, so the government is cautioning its people to prepare themselves against diseases such as cholera, typhoid, malaria, and bilharzia. Children under the age of five are mostly affected, and extra...
Nov 3, 2023 | Africa, Food, Gem-Village, Income, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Small Loans Make a Huge Difference As one of our Transformational Community Development (TCD) projects in the village, the Village Savings and Loans (VSAL) strategy has been a great bridge for many families living in Gem Village to raise their living standards....