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1 From Children of the Garbage Bins to CITIZENS Wanjiku Kaime-Atterhög House of Plenty INTERNATIONAL

2 From misery…

3 …to citizens

4 Kosen with Family Computer Lab Staff Room

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8 Before the Artist has anything tangible to display, she first and foremost has a DREAM

9 Let me introduce the Children of the Garbage Bins A boy or girl, under 18 years of age, for whom the street has become his or her ”home” source of livelihood and who is not under the care of a responsible adult.

10 Let me introduce the Children of the Garbage Bins Worldwide: 100 Million Unicef, 1989, 2003 In Kenya: 250.000 Abdelgalil et al, 2004

11 1.Market boys 2.Begging boys 3.Plastic bag sellers 1 2 3 And the Street Children of Nakuru

12 Meet the Caregivers Social welfare and health care providers that work with or are directly responsible for programmes and/or policies for children in especially difficult circumstances in civil society and government bodies

13 House of Plenty Rescue, (Re)habilitation & (Re)integration of Marginalised Children &Youth KENYA

14 EDUCATION HEALTHCARE FOOD LOVE & RESPECT GUIDANCE SHELTER House of Plenty KENYA

15 EDUCATION HEALTHCARE FOOD LOVE & RESPECT GUIDANCE SHELTER House of Plenty INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMME

16 ANoCC Africa/Asia Network of Caregivers for Children in Especially Difficult Circumstances (CEDCs) KENYA UGANDA ETHIOPIA TANZANIA NAMIBIA CHINA SOUTH AFRICA CAMBODIA LAOS VIETNAM MYANMAR INDONESIA THAILAND

17 EDUCATION HEALTHCARE FOOD LOVE & RESPECT GUIDANCE SHELTER House of Plenty KENYA

18 BASIC IT ENGLISH BUSINESS CATERING TAILORING MECHANICS BUSINESS ADVANCED TOURISM AGRICULTURE IT ADVANCED HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT SELF-EMPLOYMENT OWN BUSINESS OTHER MARGINALISED CHILDREN & YOUTH House of Plenty VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

19 BASIC IT ENGLISH BUSINESS CATERING TAILORING MECHANICS BUSINESS ADVANCED TOURISM AGRICULTURE IT ADVANCED HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT SELF-EMPLOYMENT OWN BUSINESS OTHER MARGINALISED CHILDREN & YOUTH House of Plenty VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

20 House of Plenty VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE KENYA PROCESS AND ACHIEVEMENTS 2012-2013

21 Meet our Students

22 Expanding to meet the OVERWHELMING Interest WE OFFERED TWO CLASSES English 2012 WE OPENED UP FOR 5 NEW CLASSES Web Design Catering Basic Business Skills and Tailoring 2013 ICDL Basic Computer Skills

23 Building Strong Communities SERVICE ACTIVITIES FIELD TRIPS SPORTS GIVING BACK HAVING FUN

24 SUCCESS STORIES The local Primary school reports: IMPROVEMENT IN PERFORMANCE, PARTICIPATION AND MOTIVATION IN STUDENTS WHO ARE TAKING PART OF THE ACTIVITIES AT HOPE-VTI RAISED AWARENESS AMONG TEACHERS ABOUT THE NEED OF TECHNOLOGY LOCAL PRIMARY SCHOOL FINAL EXAM MEAN SCORE 210218 2012 2013 “ Had it not been for the English lessons I have received from HOPE-VTI, I would not have scored an “A” in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in 2013. The centre introduced me to computers and I know high school will be easier because of the skills I have acquired.” - FELIX, KARURA VILLAGE, KENYA (2013)

25 SUCCESS STORIES ”Our children are being saved from drugs and substance abuse by spending time with computers at HOPE -VTI. We are happy as we could not have afforded to pay for such services if there was a cost.” - MOTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY (2013)

26 SUCCESS STORIES Students from the HOPE-VTI entrepreneurship class are starting their own Businesses SAMMY GITARI AND DOUGLAS KAMAU ARTWORK AND EATING HOUSE SIMON MUTHAMA STORE KEEPER AT WOODSTONE LIMITED GERALD WACIRA HOTEL OWNER SAMMY WAGITARE AND HANNAH WAMBUI KAMAU OWN FOOD BUSINESS ANN MWONGELI HAWKING SWEETS

27 WE ARE REALIZING HOPES AND DREAMS BRINGING CHILDREN AND YOUTH OUT OF POVERTY We are waiting for you to join us in this great cause

28 CONTACT Dr. Wanjiku Kaime-Atterhög E-mail wanjiku.kaime-atterhog@kbh.uu.se Phone +46 070-464 59 69

29 RESOURCES House of Plenty http://houseofplenty.info HOPE Vocational Training Institute www.hope-vti.org Africa/Asia Network of Caregivers for CEDC www.anocc.org


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