Amani ya Juu

2023 Updates from Amani Kenya!

For those of us in the United States, it is easy for us to feel distanced from our amazing Amani family in Kenya or Uganda. How great it would be able to greet our friends in chapel or to sit down ...

A Kenyan Valentine

This year we are doing something a little different... We are following Reuben, our Amani Garden Cafe Manager, as he considers what Valentines Day means for him and his wife Anna! Hear his Kenyan ...

A Place of Honor

 

To Love Him More Dearly

Julia Nyaga describes her first impressions of Amani Kenya as, "an oasis with caffeine and pretty purses," but now she can also testify to the deeper realities that make Amani a true oasis for many...

Meet Jeannette

The Process of Peace: Jeannette's Journey Jeannette Mukarubayiza fled from war in Rwanda with her daughter Lillian and her son Didien, and became a refugee first in Tanzania, then Kenya. This is h...

A Celebration of Forgiveness

  Forgiveness is letting go of bad things that someone has done to you, and allowing God to take control over you. During Lent, Christians meditate on brokenness as we prepare our hearts fo...

Celebrating Our Interns!

Amani has always been in awe of the amazing talent brought by our volunteers around the world. But today we want to especially celebrate the interns who help to enrich Amani’s programs, while also...

Dorothy's Mother's Day Story

Amani ya Juu Women Make My Heart Smile

A few words from Ali, our Creative Director...    The women at Amani ya Juu continue to make my heart smile. My absolute favorite moments of my days here are when I get to stop and chat with a lad...

White Ribbon Day

We are very excited that the Australian Embassy recently had a large luncheon at Amani Kenya for the second year in a row! This event is to highlight Australia's campaign to prevent men's violence...