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Education, School Fees and Schools

 

Click the link above for information on school fees for orphans, St. Michael's school building fund, Street Children's programme

Empowering Women

 

Click  the link above for information on micro-businesses in Kitui, mainly geared towards supporting women

Partnership and Twinning 

 

Click the link above for information on community or parish partnership programmes between  Ireland and Kitui

Water Projects

 

Click the link above for information on our water projects which have already helped over 3,500 people in Kitui

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LATEST NEWS 
Kyuso Parish in Kitui, which is partnered by Rathgar Parish in Dublin, held their St Patrick's day celebrations on March 17th. We have posted some photos of the celebrations HERE

  • Kenya Situation Update: February 29th 2008- Kofi Annan sems to have succeeded in bringing about an agreement between Rail Odinga and Mwai Kibaki for co-operation to overcome the divisive after-effects of the December elections, which have left over 1000 dead and half a million people displaced internally in Kenya

  • Armed with a Lorry full of food stuff and clothing material, Sr. Jacinta Mbatha, the Diocesan Women's Coordinator, led a Kitui Diocesan Team which brought aid and comfort to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Kikuyu PCEA centre in the outskirts of Nairobi on Wednesday 20th, February, 2008. Full story HERE on the Kitui Diocese website.

  • BUT FAMINE LOOMS FOR KITUI AS RAINS FAIL- READ THE FULL DETAILS HERE

You can also get the up-to-date position from Kitui HERE on the Kitui Diocese Website

February 2008:

The School Building project is on target with second floor construction now under way. More details and photos HERE.

Children from the Harold School, Glasthule, from Loreto Primary School in Dalkey, and Loreto Secondary School, also in Dalkey, have raised over €4,800 since September- more than enough to construct three new Water Wells in Kitui, and to supply around 1,000 people with safe water. Congratulations and well done to all concerned! More about water projects HERE