Amani ya Juu

We Are Celebrating 20 Years!

Amani ya Juu is peace from above, women empowerment, and the art of sewing - sewing fabrics, vibrant patterns, and seams. When pieces come together the possibilities are endless. The hallmark of A...

Freedom

Freedom is not a constant as some believe nor a present reality for many communities and countries. While freedom is enjoyed by some, freedom is a distant hope for others. We live in a world where...

World Refugee Day

It's Camp Time!!!

Pouring love and teachings into our children and youth in this fast paced and fast changing world requires intentional effort, time and willingness. At Amani, we are mindful of this every day, but...

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...

You Matter

In our 20th year at Amani, as we look for volunteers who are willing to host an Amani Box Party, it has made us reflect on all those who have helped us to get where we are. We asked Becky Chinchen...

Gift of Mercy

Not getting what we rightly deserve is unjust and unfair. Not getting what is due us can make us question our worth and value. Being treated unjustly and unfairly is painful and can stir a myriad o...

Every Day is Fair Trade Day at Amani ya Juu!

  Since 2012, Amani ya Juu has been a proud member of the Fair Trade Federation. As a social enterprise committed to empowering women through peace and reconciliation, Amani continues to strongly...

Dorothy's Mother's Day Story

Dorothy's Exclusive Chapati Recipe

Read about the background of this recipe here. Ingredients: 4 cups of wheat flour 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1 tablespoon of oil 1 1/2 cups of warm water Instructions: In a bowl, put flour, salt and ...