Amani ya Juu

Judy

[caption id="attachment_350" align="aligncenter" width="200"] 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 affec...

What is freedom?

Three Amani women share their thoughts on freedom with their USA friends. Margaret "I feel blessed to be able to express myself in the area of spiritual life. Also, I feel blessed that I’m able...

Meet Marcelline

    Marcelline with the Robertsport Clutch $28 Marcelline's Story Meet the woman behind the Robertsport Clutch and Monrovia Wristlet "I come from Rwanda and I am a mother of one daughter. I have l...

We Are Asked to Forgive

Beatrice, of Western Kenya, was raised in a polygamous family. She was the 6th child born to her mother, and was bright enough to study in Uganda, where her uncle was a teacher. After the civil war...

Africa in Pictures

This BBC Album posted on March 15th features several fascinatingly unique pictures taken across Africa in the span on a single week. Our favorite is the couch. A man carries a sofa on his motorc...

When a storm blew in...

This was originally posted on Amani Liberia’s blog. One thing is for certain, everyone at Amani Liberia works very hard everyday. We are faced with many obstacles here in Liberia but the ladies w...

Tragedy in Burundi: Update

Burundi is struggling to recover from a market fire that took place on January 27th. Here's an update  from our Amani ya Juu Country Director, Goreth, about how Amani Amahoro is affected by this de...