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  • The large pot that is used for cooking for the feeding program at St Patrick’s primary school in Thika, Kenya. The kitchen was built by AFCIC (Action for children in conflict) and cooks wages are paid by AFCIC.  75% of the pupils are from the Kiandutu slum and the school run a feeding program helping over 250 children. For some children this in the only meal they will get a day.
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  • Boys at the Wema centre in Mombassa practice and perform acrobatics as part of their rehabilitation program. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Boys at the Wema centre in Mombassa practice and perform acrobatics as part of their rehabilitation program. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Teenagers at the Wema centre in Mombassa practice dance performance as part of their rehabilitation program. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Teenagers at the Wema centre in Mombassa practice dance performance as part of their rehabilitation program. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
    11-wema-6125.jpg
  • Bwindi Community Hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. As well as nutrition and vaccination programs they also monitor all the babies health. Rev Sam head of the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach program weighs each of the children attending. The Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • Boys at the Wema centre in Mombassa practice and perform acrobatics as part of their rehabilitation program. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
    11-wema-6337.jpg
  • Boys at the Wema centre in Mombassa practice and perform acrobatics as part of their rehabilitation program. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
    11-wema-6278.jpg
  • Bwindi Community Hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. As well as nutrition and vaccination programs they also monitor all the babies health. Rev Sam head of the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach program weighs each of the children attending. The Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • Bwindi Community Hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. As well as nutrition and vaccination programs they also monitor all the babies health. Rev Sam head of the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach program weighs each of the children attending. The Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • Students at the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya, perform a dacne routine. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Students at the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya, play football. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
    11-wema-8532.jpg
  • Students at the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya, play football. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Lucy Yinda, the founder of Wema (2nd form left) and a group of ex beneficiary outside the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • A group of ex beneficiary outside the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Kelvin is living at the Wema centre for boys in Mombassa, Kenya.  He used to live at the rubbish dumpsite. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Jackson is living at the Wema centre for boys in Mombassa, Kenya.  He used to live at the rubbish dumpsite. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • At the Wema Centre for boys in Mombassa, Kenya Gilbert sits on his bunk in the shared dormitory. Gilbert used to live at dumpsite collecting waste. He has been at the Wema centre for 1 year. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • A street child in Mombassa begging for money from a white man driving past.  There are many children begging on the streets and in the traffic of Mombassa, Kenya. Wema is an NGO organisation who provides a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Blood testing is being carried out at the Voluntary Testing Clinic at the Wema Centre in Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • A blood test is being carried out at the Voluntary Testing Clinic at the Wema Centre in Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children from the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya enjoy porridge after visiting the Wema Farm. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children from the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya enjoy porridge after visiting the Wema Farm. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Felix Okumu is the Wema farm supervisor and he shows children from the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya, the farm animals.  Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children learn farming skills  at the Wema Centre farm, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children learn farming skills  at the Wema Centre farm, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children doing a physical education class at the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children doing a physical education class at the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children at the Wema centre in Mombassa attend scout training. Wema provide uniforms as part of a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children at the Wema centre in Mombassa attend scout training. Wema provide uniforms as part of a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children at the Wema centre in Mombassa attend scout training. Wema provide uniforms as part of a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
    11-wema-5963.jpg
  • 5-6 year olds having a computer lesson at the kindergarten school of the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • 5-6 year olds having a computer lesson at the kindergarten school of the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • 5-6 year olds having a computer lesson at the kindergarten school of the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Ngala teaches football and acrobatics. He is an ex Wema beneficiary and now volunteer at the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children playing during break time at the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children arrive home from school to the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children’s toys lined up on a bed at the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
    11-wema-5568.jpg
  • At Nyamiyaga primary school the head teachers leads the children to a health outreach program run by Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • At Nyamiyaga primary school the head teachers leads the children to a health outreach program run by Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3415.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from Bwindi Community hospital prepares and administer the vaccination program during the out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  She administers Polio and measles vaccinations to newborn children in the community.
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  • Nurse Agnes from the Bwindi Community Hospital administers a measles vaccination during a Polio and Measles vaccination program for newborn children in the community. The outreach clinic is in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2968.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from Bwindi Community hospital prepares and administer the vaccination program during the out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  She administers Polio and measles vaccinations to newborn children in the community.
    11-bwindi-2958.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from the Bwindi Community Hospital administers a Polio vaccination during a Polio and Measles vaccination program for newborn children in the community. The outreach clinic is in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • Bwindi Community hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. After a 2-hour drive and a 2km trek the team arrives in the village to administer child check ups and run a vaccination program. It is18 km to nearest health centre and 40 km to the nearest hospital.  The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • Bwindi Community hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. After a 2-hour drive and a 2km trek the team arrives in the village to administer child check ups and run a vaccination program. It is18 km to nearest health centre and 40 km to the nearest hospital.  The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
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  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5407.jpg
  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5395.jpg
  • A young boy from the Batwa tribe eating his lunch, they are from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • A mother and son of the traditional Batwa tribe from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5360.jpg
  • A male Batwa tribesman demonstrates hunting animals using a bow and arrow in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.  The Batwa were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • James demonstrates an animal snare trap in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda.They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • James demonstrates an animal snare trap in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda.They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5269.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda talks through local species of plant and their uses. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5266.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5239.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5227.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5226.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5182.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • James and his fellow villagers are acting out a story about Nyabingi, the Batwa Deity in the village of Mukuno, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5116.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story in the village house of Mukuno, Uganda, they are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5093.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5068.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5066.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5032.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5021.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5020.jpg
  • A Batwa tribesman demonstrates how to access food kept in a Mwamba hut used for storage up in a tree. The Batwa now have a traditional village in the forest with the support of the Batwa Development Program.  They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-4996.jpg
  • A Batwa tribesman demonstrates how to access food kept in a Mwamba hut used for storage up in a tree. The Batwa now have a traditional village in the forest with the support of the Batwa Development Program.  They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-4972.jpg
  • A Batwa woman in traditional dress uses reeds to make a basket. She is one of the Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4954.jpg
  • James and other elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4889.jpg
  • James and Flora smoke home grown tobacco, they start a fire using a bow and drill method.  They are village elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4880.jpg
  • James, one of the village elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4812.jpg
  • James is acting out a traditional story in the village of Mukuno, Uganda. He is one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4810.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda dancing when visitors arrive at the village. Batwa tribes people were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4747.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda talks through local species of plant and their uses. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. James climbs a tree to collect honey. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • Flora shelters in one of the traditional dwellings of the Mukuno village, natural hollows occur under tree roots where they sleep.  Flora is one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4583.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4552.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda talks through local species of plant and their uses. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4532.jpg
  • Elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4423.jpg
  • The children at St Patrick’s primary school in Thika, Kenya. 75% of the pupils are from the Kiandutu slum and the school run a feeding program helping over 250 children.  The kitchen was built by AFCIC (Action for children in conflict) and the cooks wages are paid by AFCIC.
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  • A plate of food cooked by Mary Njeri and Jennifer Karimi at St Patrick’s primary school in Thika, Kenya.  The kitchen was built by AFCIC (Action for children in conflict) and Mary and Jennifer’s wages are paid by AFCIC.  75% of the pupils are from the Kiandutu slum and the school run a feeding program helping over 250 children. For some children this in the only meal they will get a day.
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  • Mary Njeri and Jennifer Karimi are the cooks at St Patrick’s primary school in Thika, Kenya.  The kitchen was built by AFCIC (Action for children in conflict) and Mary and Jennifer’s wages are paid by AFCIC.  75% of the pupils are from the Kiandutu slum and the school run a feeding program helping over 250 children.
    11-afcic-8960.jpg
  • Mary Njeri and Jennifer Karimi are the cooks at St Patrick’s primary school in Thika, Kenya.  The kitchen was built by AFCIC (Action for children in conflict) and Mary and Jennifer’s wages are paid by AFCIC.  75% of the pupils are from the Kiandutu slum and the school run a feeding program helping over 250 children.
    11-afcic-8942.jpg
  • Mary Njeri and Jennifer Karimi are the cooks at St Patrick’s primary school in Thika, Kenya.  The kitchen was built by AFCIC (Action for children in conflict) and Mary and Jennifer’s wages are paid by AFCIC.  75% of the pupils are from the Kiandutu slum and the school run a feeding program helping over 250 children.
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  • Mary Njeri and Jennifer Karimi are the cooks at St Patrick’s primary school in Thika, Kenya.  The kitchen was built by AFCIC (Action for children in conflict) and Mary and Jennifer’s wages are paid by AFCIC.  75% of the pupils are from the Kiandutu slum and the school run a feeding program helping over 250 children.
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  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
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  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda demonstrates where they used to live. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • Students at the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya, have a game of tug-of-war. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Students at the Wema centre in Mombassa, Kenya, play football. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Alex a casual labourer is a caretaker of the land he lives on with his family. All four of them live in this house surrounded by the maize he grows. Alex’s daughter Gift (front), was recently rushed to hospital by Wema suffering from malaria and typhoid. Wema provide a rehabilitation program for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • A family whose children are supported by Wema to go to the Mari Mani School Nr Mombassa, Kenya. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty.
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  • A family whose children are supported by Wema to go to the Mari Mani School Nr Mombassa, Kenya. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty.
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  • Emily Kasichana arrived at Wema from the streets as a child. After gaining an education she now teaches 13 and 14 year olds. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Children K3, (5 – 6 years old) that attend the kindergarten school learn to read and write English during lessons at the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • A child from K3 works out a math question on the blackboard. Children attend the kindergarten school to learn a variety of subjects during lessons at the Wema Centre, Mombassa, Kenya. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • Wema have encouraged and facilitated an after school choir group that is organised and run by the older girls who live at the centre. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
    11-wema-6369.jpg
  • Wema have encouraged and facilitated an after school choir group that is organised and run by the older girls who live at the centre. Wema is a NGO organisation in Kenya that provides rehabilitation programs for street children; poor, disadvantaged youth; and, orphaned and vulnerable children affected by poverty. Emotional support and education enables the children reintegration back into society.
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  • A girl at Nyamiyaga primary school plays a hearing test game run by Reverend Sam. Bwindi Community Hospital run health outreach programs covering 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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