New Initiatives 2023-2025
The list below is by no means exhaustive, but serves to illustrate the changes that are taking place within the Mbara Facility, the catchment area and the County as a […]
Tag Archives: healthcare
Yellowmen Visit February 2023
During the course of our ten day stay in West Pokot, we visited in excess of 15 schools, ran two teacher seminars, and distributed resources to approximately 30 schools. We […]
Initial Yellowmen Mbara Report, February 2022
The building of the Clinic began in mid-2021 and that of the Maternity Unit in November 2021 when we laid the foundations. Work has progressed quickly, and with a team […]
The Yellowmen, HIV and AIDS
Since the earliest days of the Yellowmen, there have been programmes in place to support those suffering from HIV or AIDS. As early as 2002, a meeting was held in […]
Through the lens of a camera
Highlights from the February 2018 visit
As usual, the February trip was hugely successful, much being accomplished in a relatively short amount of time. Building Team Phase One of Mary’s new clinic was completed. The doors, […]
Living with HIV
Although HIV incidence and prevalence are declining in Kenya, an estimated 1.6 million individuals were living with the infection in 2012. Prevalence in West Pokot by comparison was much lower, approximately 2.4% […]
Promoting the education and welfare of girls
An issue raised by medical staff at a local sub district hospital in Pokot during our February visit was the dramatic rise in FGM (Female Genital Mutilation) cases arriving at […]
The Importance of Affordable Healthcare
There was an advert on the TV a while back; I think it was an army recruitment website, showing soldiers delivering aid to refugees to some anonymous, war-torn state. In […]
The Yellowmen of Kadongdong 