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                                                                        our sikiliza newsletter

                                                                        To share our experiences and achievements, we decided in 2009 that we wanted to release a quaterly newsletter.  Have a look at the issues below:
                                                                        December 2010 | view
                                                                        March 2011 | view
                                                                        June 2011 | view
                                                                        October 2011 | view

                                                                        annual reports

                                                                        Our annual report provide a transparent overview of our income, spending and achievements in the 12 months preceeding its release. Follow our progress:
                                                                        Annual Report 2010
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                                                                        Annual Report 2009
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                                                                        Annual Report 2008
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                                                                        Annual Report 2007
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                                                                        publications

                                                                        We occasionally conduct research in Western Kenya to help guide us and engage in meaningful development. Here are some of the publications in which we have been involved:

                                                                        Skovdal, M. (2011) “Examining the Trajectories of Children Providing Care for Adults in Rural Kenya: Implications for Service Delivery” Children and Youth Services Review 33(7):1262-1269

                                                                        Winsor, R. and Skovdal, M. (2011) “Agency, resilience and coping: Exploring the psychosocial effects of goat ownership on orphaned and vulnerable children in Western Kenya” Journal of Community and Applied Psychology DOI: 10.1002/casp.1086

                                                                        Skovdal, M. (2011) “Picturing the coping strategies of caregiving children in Western Kenya: from images to action.” American Journal of Public Health 101(3): 452-453

                                                                        Skovdal, M. and Andreouli, E (2011) “Using Identity and Recognition as a Framework to Understand and Promote the Resilience of Caregiving Children in Western Kenya” Journal of Social Policy 40(3) DOI: 10.1017/S0047279410000693

                                                                        Skovdal M, Aoro C, Cheung J, Onyango Ogutu V (2010) Supporting Caregiving Children: Discussing the way forward with community members using Community Conversations, Sikiliza Toolkit No 1 ISSN 2040-4611 | access 

                                                                        Skovdal, M. (2010) “Community relations and child-led microfinance: A case study of caregiving children in Kenya” AIDS Care 22(S2):1652-1661

                                                                        Skovdal, M. and Campbell, C. (2010) “Orphan Competent Communities: A Framework for Community Analysis and Action” Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies 5(S1):19-30

                                                                        Abebe, T. and Skovdal, M. (2010) “Livelihoods, care and the familial relations of orphans in Eastern Africa” AIDS Care 22(5):570-576

                                                                        Skovdal, M. (2010) "Children Caring for their ‘Caregivers’: Exploring the caring arrangements of orphans and vulnerable children in Western Kenya" AIDS Care 22(1):69-103

                                                                        Skovdal, M., Aoro, C., Ogutu, V.O. and Campbell, C. (2009) "Young Carers as Social Actors: Coping Strategies of Children Caring for Ailing or Ageing Guardians in Western Kenya" Social Science and Medicine 64(4): 587-595

                                                                        Skovdal, M. & Ogutu, VO. (2009) ‘I washed and fed my mother before going to school’: Understanding the psychosocial well-being of children providing chronic care for adults affected by HIV/AIDS in Western Kenya. Globalisation and Health 5:8 (23 August)

                                                                        press and media

                                                                        Our has occasionally been mentioned in various press and media. For a few examples, see the links below:

                                                                        Fundraising video - In July 2008, the Chello Foundation sent a film crew to Bondo to document our work. Have a look and see what we are doing

                                                                        CNBC Africa TV spot - Chello Foundation executive, Shane O'Neill, gives an interview on the launch of the Chello Foundation and talks about their partnership with WVP Kenya
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                                                                        certificates

                                                                        To carry out our work we need to have lots of fancy certificates and comply with their regulations.
                                                                        NGO certificate
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                                                                        CBO certificate
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                                                                        Charity Registration
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                                                                        marketing material

                                                                        We do have a variety of marketing materials, posters, post cards and key rings. If you were thinking of having a fundraising event for us, please e-mail us and we will post you some material.
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