Restoring dignity through food support: Halwa’s story from Nairobi
6 October 2026
An 87-year-old carer of eight orphans received a food package through a community-led selection process.
Success stories
Real stories from the communities where Islamic Relief Kenya works, told by the people themselves.
An 87-year-old carer of eight orphans received a food package through a community-led selection process.
Vocational centres in Griftu and Habaswein now offer ICT, tailoring, hairdressing and electrical courses.
Through the Gift of Sight initiative, 300 free cataract surgeries were carried out in Kwale County.
Two new classrooms, better sanitation and a digital library have raised enrolment by 97 students.
A drilled and solarised borehole means families no longer depend on costly water trucks.
After losing 22 goats to drought, a pastoralist from Modogashe now combines farming with livestock keeping.
Every donation turns into water, food, school places and hope.