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  1. 1. Volunteering overseas with Free the Children: Working with communities to create sustainable solutions Kenya: Maasai Mara
  2. 2. Giraffe Sanctuary Nairobi, Kenya
  3. 3. Maasai Mara-Great Rift Valley
  4. 4. Home, Away From Home Campsite in Enelerai
  5. 5. Kisaruni Girls High school First all girls high school in Kenya
  6. 6.
    • In Africa secondary education ISN'T free
    • Less then 10% of the children graduating from grade 8 will go on to secondary school
    • Most families can't afford it
    • Through Free the Children youth and organizations can help to change that
    • Giving girls an education - chance of a better future
    Kisaruni Project
  7. 7. The Kisaruni girls
  8. 8. At Kisaruni: Building a classroom Brick by Brick
  9. 10. Safari!! We took a day off from building and went on a...
  10. 14. Mamas walk down to the river to collect water approx. eight times a day, with 2L jugs carried on heads Water Walk
  11. 15. Typical home in rural Kenya A Mama we met lived in one of these, with her 10 children
  12. 16. Stephen: Our Maasai warrior guide As a right of passage when he was 12, Stephen killed a lion
  13. 17. Weapons Training
  14. 18. Meeting Robin Wiszowaty, author of My Maasai Life And her adopted Maasia Mama, Leah
  15. 19. Friendships made
  16. 20. If you are interested in learning more about Free the Children or how to help make a change, check out their website: http:/www.freethechildren.com/