Despite the violence in Kenya, Samaria Clinic continues to operate in a climate of friendship and hope.

Poppy Buchanan spoke by phone with Susan Kaburu, nurse midwife and clinic owner/operator, and provides this update on life at Samaria.

Susan, Anne and Njeri send their first website post from Kenya. Words of thanks, prayer, and more updates to come!

Because of the recent political unrest in Kenya, Cindy Alexander was forced to cancel her December trip to Ndathi. She spoke by phone with the clinic staff and provides this update.

Burning Bush Inc has funded eight microcredit groups in Ndathi, Kenya affecting over 200 families. The mechanics of this funding made it necessary to form a type of non-profit in Kenya. The name of this entity is Kahinga Karakana or Burning Bush in Kikuyu. Click to hear our Kenyan friends teaching us how to say Kahinga Karakana. A great time was had by all!!!!!!

Anne Kaburu is one of the key clinic staff at Samaria. She strives daily to keep the clinic opertions running smoothly and effectively. Read Eleanor Campbell’s personal tribute to her friend, Anne.

Listen to an audio recording of the Samaria Clinic staff singing during morning devotions (August 2007).

Dedicated to improving the lives of Kikuyuan women, Alig Carroll describes how she is working to turn divine inspiration into an opportunity for change.