Thursday, January 24, 2008

Lucy and her baby


Lucy and her baby are displaced persons from the Western Province of Kenya, temporarily sheltered at the Limuru Town Red Cross Center. Lucy tells Rick she has no idea when she will be able to return home.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Felicitas, displaced child at the Twinkle, Twinkle Nursery School



Felicitas (some of you may remember your church history) stands in her bright red dress, next to her teacher Ruth, at the Twinkle, Twinkle Nursery School in Limuru Town. Felicitas is a displaced child, three years old, taken in to class by this pre-school. Her mother is in the Red Cross Camp. The nursery school is administered by Limuru Town Baptist Church.

Caroline Washing Her Clothes

Caroline, one of the displaced women, washes clothing at the Red Cross Displaced Persons Camp in Limuru Town, Kenya.

Kenyan Girl Child at Cabin in Limuru Camp

This young girl chased Dr. Ashley and Rick around the Red Cross Camp with a switch, hitting the backs of our legs. She stays with her siblings in this cabin near the entrance of the camp.

Red Cross Displaced Persons Camp at Limuru, Kenya

Red Cross Displaced Persons Camp at Limuru Town, Kenya. Dr. Ashley, Linus Kirimi, and Rick visited the camp this morning, distributing pain-killers to the displaced persons. Most of the persons are from the Western Province of Kenya.

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This Kenyan woman from Western Province peels bananas for lunch at the Red Cross Displaced Persons Camp at Limuru Town, Kenya.