Fiona McCall spent a fortnight working with Project Nakuru helping build classrooms, dig out a well, hand out food parcels and giving equipment to help local hospitals and schools in need.
A Wishaw woman has reflected on a charity mission to Kenya to help some of the world’s poorest people.
She said: “It was great to have Morgan and Chloe along with me. It was their first time over in Kenya and they absolutely loved it.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
“We managed to get a couple of street kids into school and pay for their tuition for the coming year.”But the biggest thrill was getting helping villagers build their own well.
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