Africa Water Wells Fundraising for 2 Additional Water Wells for 2 Schools for the Deaf in Sotik, Kenya
Summary
Sandy and Bud arrived in Kenya in 2012 with a team from Aspen, Colorado & Arlington, Texas, to drill the first well in Kapkesembe, build huts for destitute widows and children, and teach in a university.In 2013 and 2014, a primary school was built and named after Bud, soccer tournaments were organized to promote Alcohol Awareness (AA) meetings and the first of four annual women’s empowerment conferences commenced to teach sustainable skills for local villages.The last three years have seen the expansion of the AA program led by Greg & Renee Smith where the lack of jobs and dire circumstances for Kenyan men contribute to the significant alcohol problem in both rural and urban communities for jobless males.In 2013 and 2014, a primary school was built and named after Bud, soccer tournaments were organized to promote Alcohol Awareness (AA) meetings and the first of four annual women’s empowerment conferences commenced to teach sustainable skills for local villages.The last three years have seen the expansion of the AA program led by Greg & Renee Smith where the lack of jobs and dire circumstances for Kenyan men contribute to the significant alcohol problem in both rural and urban communities for jobless males.