Title: Beat the Drum Village Location: Categories: Health Education Culture
Status:
In Progress
Timeline:
August 15 10 to August 15 10
Description:
Building a village one home at a time.
Beat the Drum Village provides family-style housing, food, clothing, education and medical care for children orphaned by and living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya.
Background:
Inspired by the award winning film BEAT THE DRUM, Beat the Drum Village seeks to meet the needs of orphans affected by HIV/AIDS in Kenya.
Objectives:
-homes with family dynamic in a safe, loving enviorment
-providing an education for the children
-adequate health care (cost of living with HIV/AIDS)
-sustainable living (animals, farming)
Milestones:
Kathi's House built
Musa's House built
Beatrice's House built
Budget:
Because of the medical need of these children, the cost of living is much higher than most would expect. Current donations cover 4 out of 15 children living in the village, with only 3 out of a targeted 8 homes built.
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