YUMP Session (A) @ Ken Obura Secondary School

Art Class “Piet Mondrian” with Grade 4 @ Korando

Oct 10, 2024 | Activity Reports, Education, Korando

We had an art class with the Grade Four students at Koramdo School. The class created artwork inspired by Piet Mondrian. We provided them with crayons, marker pens, rulers, and plain paper for drawing…

Personal Hygiene Session @ St. Williams

Oct 4, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills, St. Williams Primary School

Personal Hygiene (Hand Washing)
* The importance of maintaining personal hygiene….

Art Class @ St. Williams Primary

Oct 4, 2024 | Activity Reports, Education, St. Williams Primary School

At first, we introduced ourselves to the class by sharing our names and the countries we come from. Afterwards, we showed them the results of the previous arts class, which they really enjoyed. To kic…

Art Class with Grade 4 @ Korando

Sep 26, 2024 | Activity Reports, Education, Korando

We had an art class with the fourth-grade students, and it was quite interesting. They were provided with colored pencils, crayons, and marker pens to assist with their drawings. Additionally, they we…

Wellness Session @ Makini School Kisumu

Sep 18, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills

The school extended a special invitation to us through our partnering organization, Jijenge Youth Organization, to hold a session with the Grade 6, 7, and 8 students. We arrived a few minutes before t…

Life Skills Session on “Mindset” @ Remand Home

Aug 28, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills, Remand Home

The main purpose of this meeting was to help the kids with their mindset. Often, people find it difficult to think clearly because they are holding onto things that cannot be changed. This session aim…

Tuesday For Fun @ Remand Home

Aug 20, 2024 | Activity Reports, Education, Remand Home

Today’s activity was playing different games that the kids enjoyed a lot. It was their request to have an outdoor activity today, being a Tuesday. They enjoyed the games we organized so much. We organ…

Player Profiling and Equipment Distribution @ Nyalenda Youngsters Football Club

Aug 16, 2024 | Activity Reports, Nyalenda Young Stars, Training

The primary purpose of this activity was to collect the height and weight of all players in the Nyalenda Youngsters Football Club to update their player profiles. Additionally, the event aimed to dist…

Mental Health Empowerment @ Umoja Foundation Boys Camp

Aug 11, 2024 | Activity Reports, Advocacy, Life Skills, Training

The Umoja Foundation Boys Camp aimed to provide a safe and supportive environment for adolescent boys from various high schools in Kisumu County to engage in personal development and mental health awa…

Mama Ngina Children’s Home and Better Me Partnership Agreement

Aug 10, 2024 | Activity Reports, Advocacy

The primary purpose of this activity was to formalize a partnership between Better Me and Mama Ngina Children’s Home in Kisumu through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partners…

Creative Arts Class @ Korando Educational Centre

Aug 8, 2024 | Activity Reports, Korando, Training

This was to improve the skills of the young ones in art. It’s quite interesting to see how the young children create art when given an opportunity to. When provided with paper, a pen, crayons, and tim…

Tracing and Reconnecting with Sponsored Children

Aug 7, 2024 | Activity Reports

The main purpose of this activity was to locate the homes of Joshua, Bravin, and Grace, sponsored children whose whereabouts were unclear during the initial visit on August 6th. The visit aimed to rec…

Child Sponsorship Home Visits

Aug 6, 2024 | Activity Reports

The purpose of this activity was to facilitate a visit by Better Me staff and child sponsors to the homes of sponsored children. The goal was to strengthen the bond between the sponsors and their spon…

Life Skills on “The Importance of Education and Your Value” @ St Charles Mwilitsa Primary

Aug 1, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills

The activity was held in order to teach the kids about their value and the importance of education. It was amazing to see the young ones talking about their wonderful dreams in life and what they want…

Life Skills “Being The Best Version of Yourself” @ Remand Home

Jul 31, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills, Remand Home

We discussed “Being the Best Version of Yourself,” aiming to help the boys understand the concept of self and the importance of staying true to their values, interests, and passions. We emphasized the…

Talent Show Cultural Day @ Kudho Secondary School

Jul 30, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills

The activity was talent-based. This was to help the students in their talent search. There was a variety of talents such as dancing, rapping, singing, news broadcasts, traditional dances, and eating c…

Being The Best Version Of Yourself @ Kisumu Rehabilitation Centre

Jul 29, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills

In our first session with four girls from the Kisumu Rehabilitation Centre, we delved into the topic “Being the Best Version of Yourself.” This discussion was designed to help the girls understand the…

Football Training @ Nyalenda Youngstars

Jul 27, 2024 | Activity Reports, Nyalenda Young Stars, Training

Increasing the player’s pace and skills….

Swimming Lesson with the Kids @ Korando

Jul 25, 2024 | Activity Reports, Korando, Training

Teaching the kids how to swim….

Life Skills “Politics” @ Remand Home

Jul 24, 2024 | Activity Reports, Life Skills, Remand Home

In this lesson, Jake introduced the topic of “politics” to the boys, covering things such as what politics is, why it is important, how to think about politics, and political participation. Ruth provi…

Life Skills on Drugs Awareness, Effects and Substance Abuse @ Korando

Jul 20, 2024 | Activity Reports, Korando, Life Skills

Partnering with Jijenge Youth Organization, who are currently implementing a project on drugs and substance abuse, and working as the Focal point of African Union on drugs and prevention in partnershi…

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YUMP Session (A) @ Ken Obura Secondary School

Activity Report

May 15, 2024

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