Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Makindu trip fortifies pledge to help children

By Jill Aho
The Register-Guard


Published: August 31, 2008 12:00AM

Mutuwa lives with his guardian, Ngwenze, in a small earthen-brick structure supported by sticks and sheltered by a corrugated tin roof. It has no electricity and no running water.

The orphan is one of more than 400 Kenyan children who are fed, taught and given emotional support by the Makindu Children’s Program headquartered in Eugene. Many of the orphans have lost their parents to the raging HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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