Kibera UK
- Our Organisation: www.kibera.org.uk
A Great Blog
- Volunteer Blog from Bex Wiles: http://bexkibera.blogspot.com/
Useful websites:
- Child Reach International: Works in partnership with local communities in the developing world to help improve children’s access to healthcare, education, child rights and protection. www.childreach.org.uk
- LEPRA: Health in Action – Fighting the Diseases of Poverty : www.lepra.org.uk
- Kibera In Need provides a lifeline for children and adults living in the Kibera slum. … If you would like to help please look at Supporting KIN: http://www.kiberainneed.org/
- Medecins Sans Frontieres / Doctors Without Borders: www.msf.org
- International Red Cross: www.icrc.org
- United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF): www.unicef.org
- UN-Habitat: www.unhabitat.org
- AMREF: www.amref.org
- HIV/AIDS low priced drugs: CIPLA Ltd, India : www.cipla.com
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Underwriting medical innovation and front-line treatments across Africa: www.gatesfoundation.org
- Clinton Foundation: Partnering with African governments with the goal of universal access to ARV’s: www.clintonfoundation.org
- AVERT: UK Aids Charity: www.avert.org
- The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: www.theglobalfund.org
- Tearfund: www.tearfund.org
- World Development Movement: www.wdm.org.uk
- One Campaign – Lobbying on behalf of the world’s poor: www.one.org
- www.mastersinglobalhealth.com The goal is to reach students who are interested in pursuing a masters degree in Global Health
- World Bank: www.worldbank.org
- UK Govt. – Dept. for International Development: www.dfid.gov.uk
- US Govt. – Agency for International Development (USAID): www.usaid.gov
- Rotarians for Fighting Aids and the Orphan Rescue Project: www.rffa.org
- Kenya Airways: www.kenya-airways.com
- Trailfinders: www.trailfinders.com
The books that inspired Kibera UK are:
- Moving Mountains by Claire Bertschinger
- There is No Me Without You by Melissa Fay Greene
- The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs
