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Judy

[caption id="attachment_350" align="aligncenter" width="200"]Judy Judy[/caption] Judy is a Kenyan woman who came to Amani ya Juu in 2001 at the end of painful recovery process from a stroke that affected her ability to walk and to work.  She emerged from isolation through the trusting friends she met at Amani.  Judy has taken on leadership in Amani’s Procurement Department.  She oversees the purchasing of all raw materials for Amani products. Through the Judy is also Elizabeth Sumwabe Scholarship Fund, Judy studied a diploma course in management, majoring in purchasing and supplies. Judy’s studies have built on her strength and fortitude to give her skills for the future: “My studies have opened my mind to have confidence in what I am doing.  I want to make a difference in someone’s life, to make someone’s life better. God loves people more than anything, and I desire to work together with Him to help others experience His love–be it in a small or a big way.”   To learn more or donate to the Elizabeth Sumwabe Scholarship Fund, click here.

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