The work of Harambee 2009 will be modelled on the development of ‘Healthy Villages’ and will include the following tasks which will all be done in partnership with the local communities:
Installing rainwater collection tanks in homes and villages.
Installing rainwater collection tanks in homes and villages.
Running organisational trainings and health related courses for communities.
Organising Activity Camps for children and teenagers.
Constructing school classrooms, dormitories and refurbishing existing community/school buildings.
Organising Activity Camps for children and teenagers.
Constructing school classrooms, dormitories and refurbishing existing community/school buildings.
Assisting the local Public Health staff with Health Promotion Open Days.
Teaching literacy skills to adults. 
Visiting people in their homes to conduct health surveys.
Developing HIV/AIDS Awareness through peer-education courses.
Developing HIV/AIDS Awareness through peer-education courses.
Assisting in the local medical clinic and conducting Child Assessments in the Bethel Children’s Home.
Working with income-generating community groups e.g. bee-keeping, production of handcrafts, carpentry, tailoring.
Working with schools interested in improving their hygiene and sanitation.
The Harambee 2009 Team has now been selected and have begun preparing for the projects in Kenya.
If you would like to receive more information please contact Friends of Londiani 9 Cois Cuain, Mosestown, Whitegate, Co. Cork ; Telephone: 021/4662730 or email harambee2009@friendsoflondiani.com
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