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A New Beginning Takes Shape We are pleased to share the latest progress on Dume’s Poultry Farming Project, an initiative designed to help his family rebuild a sustainable livelihood after the injury that left him unable to continue climbing coconut trees to tap palm wine (mnazi). Following the generosity of our supporters, the project has […]

“Every child carries inherent potential. Yet across rural communities, countless gifted young people remain unseen—not because they lack talent, but because they lack opportunity. Sometimes all it takes to change a child’s future is one person who notices, believes, and chooses to invest in that potential.” A Journey to the Heart of Rural Kilifi On […]

“Talent should never be limited by poverty. Together, we can ensure Dickson’s dream of becoming an engineer remains within reach.” At just 14 years old, Dickson Ofusa is proving that determination, hard work, and resilience can overcome even the toughest circumstances—provided someone is willing to open the door of opportunity. Dickson comes from Mkenge C […]

“Sometimes the greatest gift is not a meal for today, but the opportunity to provide for tomorrow.” Every family deserves the chance to earn a living with dignity. We invite you to become part of one family’s journey from crisis to self-reliance. This is the story of a father we will call Dume, a resident […]

“For years, our village has been known for receiving relief food. Today, we are working to become known for something different—women who transformed their own future.” In the heart of Kijiwetanga lies Msoloni Airport Village, a community whose name carries a painful history. The village became known as “Msoloni Airport” because it served as the […]

For many girls, menstruation should be a normal part of growing up. Yet, for too long, it has been surrounded by silence, stigma, and embarrassment—causing many students to miss classes, lose confidence, or suffer in silence. At Farina Foundation, we believe that no girl should have to choose between her education and her period. With […]

We start to share the journey towards Economic Empowerment of a man we will call by one name Dume. He is from a village near Malindi. He used to support his twelve children by tapping coconut palm wine (Mnazi), unfortunately in February this year he fractured his right shoulder after a fall. This injury left […]

Every community initiative has a beginning. Some begin with funding, others with a strategic plan. Tumaini Na Uwezo (TUNU) began with a simple act of compassion—and the belief that every child deserves a second chance. Our story dates back to 2012 in Mwimuto, near New Kitisuru in Nairobi, where my mother lived and attended church. […]