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Best Practices in Case Management: Lift the Children August Training for child care

Best Practices in Case Management: Lift the Children August Training for child care

At Lift the Children (LTC), our mission centers on empowering the management and staff of the children’s centers we support through comprehensive capacity-building programs. These programs ensure high standards in child protection, management, and sustainability, covering essential areas such as child protection, effective management, government compliance, sustainability, fundraising, and meticulous record-keeping. Family-based care is paramount [ . . . ]

Transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities

Transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities

The Story of Utugi Angels Community At Lift the Children, our mission is to support organizations that uplift vulnerable communities. Today, we are proud to share an inspiring story from one of the homes we support, Utugi Angels Community, a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities. We invite you to [ . . . ]

Rising Above the Floods: How Lift the Children Helped Flood-Affected Children’s Homes in Kenya

Rising Above the Floods: How Lift the Children Helped Flood-Affected Children’s Homes in Kenya

Global climate change continues to present challenges worldwide, with numerous countries experiencing its adverse effects. Recently, Kenya has been hit by severe floods, leading to the displacement of thousands of families. In the midst of this crisis, we are relieved to report that the children's homes supported by Lift the Children were not swept [ . . . ]

Celebrating 15 Years of Impact: Journey of Gathaithi OVC Centre’s Permaculture Project

Celebrating 15 Years of Impact: Journey of Gathaithi OVC Centre’s Permaculture Project

Over the past years, Lift the Children has been training orphanages in a sustainable design science known as Permaculture Design. Through a holistic approach to solving common problems found in developing countries, this program has proven successful in improving the quality of life for the youth in these facilities while simultaneously reducing their operational costs. [ . . . ]

Celebrating 15 Years of Impact: Lift the Children’s Journey

Celebrating 15 Years of Impact: Lift the Children’s Journey

Fifteen years ago, a powerful vision was born amidst human ambition and kindness. It was nurtured by one man's unwavering determination and belief in the power of compassion and community. Today, as we honor the remarkable journey of Lift the Children since its start in 2009, we explore the profound impact it has had on [ . . . ]

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: INCHCAPE KENYA’S COLLABORATION WITH LIFT THE CHILDREN

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: INCHCAPE KENYA’S COLLABORATION WITH LIFT THE CHILDREN

We are thrilled to share the heartwarming story of Inchcape Kenya's recent corporate social responsibility initiative, which left an indelible impact on Meta Meta Children’s Home and eight other homes supported by Lift the Children (LTC). On December 9th, 2023, Inchcape Kenya generously donated 16 computers, marking a significant step toward enhancing the lives of [ . . . ]

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: TRANSFORMING LIVES ONE HOME AT A TIME

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: TRANSFORMING LIVES ONE HOME AT A TIME

In pursuit of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of children, Lift the Children has achieved a significant milestone by welcoming 398 more children into our program through the addition of 11 new children's homes in 2023. This accomplishment stands as a testament to the unwavering support of our generous donors [ . . . ]

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: EMPOWERMENT THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: EMPOWERMENT THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING

Training for Care Reform and Case Management in Kenya In the heart of Kenya, a powerful transformation is unfolding in the way children are cared for under the Kenyan Government's Care Reform Initiative-- a ten-year strategy aimed at deinstitutionalizing children and revolutionizing child care. The primary focus of the initiative is to move away from [ . . . ]

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: IMPROVING LIVING CONDITIONS

LIFT THE CHILDREN’S JOURNEY 2023: IMPROVING LIVING CONDITIONS

As we bid farewell to 2023, it's heartening to reflect on the impactful strides we've taken together at Lift the Children. Our mission to improve the lives of the children we support has seen remarkable achievements this year. In the spirit of sharing the joy, let's delve into the stories that have defined our [ . . . ]

National Child Welfare Programmes and Transitioning Child Care System Guidelines in Kenya

National Child Welfare Programmes and Transitioning Child Care System Guidelines in Kenya

In honor of World Children's Day, which took place last Monday, November 20th 2023, the Child Welfare Program Guidelines 2023 and the National Transition Guidelines for Transitioning Child Care 2023 were officially launched by the Cabinet Secretary, Florence Bore, the Minister of Social Protection. This special event marked a significant step forward in prioritizing the [ . . . ]