Mathilde’s volunteering story – March 2018
It is difficult to put into words such an experience. Nevertheless, I will never forget the glances of the kids, their smiles, their energy, their dances and their hands held out to share their food … I will never forget how much they respect and help each other. I saw them sharing lollipops and ice […]
Lucy’s & Thomas‘ Volunteering Story – Januar 2018
In addition to our monthly sponsorship for CBSM School in Kimilili we wanted to visit on site to get to know the school, people and especially the kids.In January 2018 we travelled to Kimilili for a two weeks voluntary stay. Our journey to Kimilili was well organised. We were picked up at the airport hotel […]
Christina’s Volunteering Story – Januar 2018
After a short stop in Nairobi, I finally arrived in Kimilili after a 7-hour bus ride. On Monday, I was finally allowed to visit the schools, children homes, kindergarten and special needs school. A total of up to 800 children can attend the school. CBSM has built up everything from scratch with its own resources. […]
School4Life – X-mas Newsletter
Dear Friends, From the bottom of our hearts we would like to wish you: A festive season and a fantastic 2018! With the New Year approaching this is a great opportunity to reflect on an incredible year for our 800 orphans and vulnerable children in Kimilili. Thank you for being part of it! 2017 at […]
CBSM Kimilili – Video Message from Reverend Wasike
Dear S4L-Friends, Reverend Wasike – the headmaster of the CBSM-school in Kimilili – sent a video message to all of you as he had planned to attend the 6th-years-celebration on Sept 29, but unfortunately was not able to attend: PUT VIDEO
S4L 6-Years-Celebration – ASANTE SANA!
Dear Friends of School4Life, ASANTE SANA! Thank you for celebrating with us our 6 year anniversary of School4Life! 6 years… That equals to: – The Board members spending a total of 386 days in Kimilili – over a year! – a total weight loss of 55kg while enjoying local cuisine of ugali – an uncountable […]
Invitation Charity Event – Sept 29th 2017
Time to celebrate! We cordially invite you to celebrate with us our 6 years CBSM Kimilili along with the launch of “School4Life”! Friday, 29th of September at 6.00pm at the St. Peter Restaurant, In Gassen 10, Zürich Don’t miss out as the evening is packed with exciting highlights: – Delicious food buffet sponsored by St. Peter Restaurant, […]
Invitation 6 year Celebration! Sept 29th 2017
Great excitement! After 5 years of successfully running CBSM Switzerland it was about time for a fresh look and feel. To better show our aspiration for growth and to further increase the impact in Kimilili we are now School4Life. Let`s celebrate this important milestone and the many achievements in the past year such as: …and […]
My visit „Back to my African Home“
It has been 2,5 years since I last smelled the dusty air that comes from a Piki Piki (a motorbike taxi) rushing past you on a dirt road, 2,5 years since I last heard the sweet voices of the Kimilili kids happily shouting “how is you” or felt the yummy juice of the mango picked […]
Time to celebrate! School4Life Kimilili is 5 years old!
Dear Friends Time to celebrate! 5 years ago the School4Life journey started and we’ve come a long way: Thank you all so much! This would never have been possible without your help! Invitation to our School4Life 5 year birthday celebration! All these “dreams-come-true” would not have been possible without the continuous support we are receiving from […]