There are over 7.4 billion people on earth based on the world’s demographics and over half of world’s population is under 30 years old. The World Bank Group’s goals are to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity and of the 736 million people living in extreme poverty worldwide are from only five countries. These are perturbing rates to any humane and sound person and that’s why there many humanitarian organizations on board that are trying to mitigate drawbacks that affect humanity as addressed in Sustainable Development Goals. “Though no one can backtrack and create a brand new start, everyone is capable of taking their life in a brand new direction.” Germany Kent. Serving the current generation with excellence will in turn mean the future generation will lead with excellence.
We had a successful, blissful and fruitful International Youths Day celebration with survival mothers at our Frontline Church Partner; KE0759 A.I.C Kanzinwa Child Development Centre on 12th of August 2021 whose global theme for this year is “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health”. These mothers’ lies within the youth age bracket, to simply mean they are all under the age of 35 years old. We had a practical group activity food security training cum International Youths Day celebration. We intensively trained and issued vertical farming bags to the 15 survival mothers so that they can replicate the same at their respective homesteads by setting up both viable and manageable kitchen gardens so that each of them can get vegetables for their family consumption. Thumbs up to Compassion International Inc. Kenya that release children and youths from poverty in Jesus name. This is an organization that i can attest it’s positive and impactful change as a core contact person that works in a church that they partner with. It reaches needy of the neediest children and youths via an ideal module; Integrated Program Module of sponsorship which is the best module since it benefits both direct beneficiaries, siblings and their respective and immediate parents or caregivers within a wide time frame; as early as 0-22 years of age. This brings about societal positive transformation in a holistic approach since all factors and shortcomings that are associated with human growth and development are effectively strategized, planned and successfully addressed. Empowerment of individuals and communities is absolutely central. Getting the community involved in organizing their own destiny has got to be a key part of it. Community leadership is the courage, creativity and capacity to inspire participation, development and sustainability for strong communities. “Man’s greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes – obscure heroes who are at times greater than illustrious heroes.” —Victor Hugo