Friends of Ngong Road

We empower Nairobi children living in poverty to transform their lives through education and support, leading to employment.

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February 5, 2021 By

Gavril

February 5, 2021 By

Phylis

February 5, 2021 By

Eliakim

Eliakim and his family reside in a humble abode embodying simplicity and resilience in the face of adversity. Amidst the challenges posed by their living conditions, his parent diligently engages in casual work to sustain the family’s basic needs. However, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated their struggle, rendering consistent employment elusive.

Within the confines of their dwelling, Eliakim’s aspirations flicker brightly. In spite of financial constraints hindering his educational journey, he harbors an unwavering love for learning, cherishing the moments he can spend at school. Despite the hurdles, he clings tenaciously to his dreams, envisioning himself soaring through the skies as a pilot, transcending the confines of his current circumstances. His determination manifests in his academic endeavors, as evidenced by his commendable scores.

His hobbies are playing soccer and reading books.The challenges entrenched in their daily existence, Eliakim and his family epitomize resilience, their spirits buoyed by hope and the pursuit of a brighter tomorrow amidst the shadows of adversity.

January 18, 2021 By

Phenny Achieng

January 18, 2021 By

Emmanuel

Emmanuel is a serene and intelligent young boy residing in a bustling, densely populated community. As the youngest member of his family, he shares his humble abode with his elder sister. Their living conditions reflect the modest means of their household, with Emmanuel’s mother serving as the family’s sole provider, working tirelessly to make ends meet despite the meager income she earns.

Despite the challenges that surround him, Emmanuel’s spirit remains undaunted by adversity. He nurtures ambitious dreams of one day becoming a pilot, soaring above the limitations of his current circumstances. Alongside his lofty aspirations, Emmanuel possesses a keen interest in drawing, revealing his innate creativity and talent.

Despite the hardships they endure, Emmanuel’s unwavering determination and artistic abilities illuminate the path to a brighter future for himself and his family. Through resilience and perseverance, he embodies the hope and potential for success, transcending the constraints of their humble existence.

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FRIENDS OF NGONG ROAD &
NGONG ROAD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION

Founded in 2006, Friends of Ngong Road is a 501(c)(3) U.S. nonprofit equipping Nairobi’s youth with education, support, and pathways to employment—creating lasting change for children, families, and their communities.

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Friends of Ngong Road
100 1st St S #581308
Minneapolis, MN 55458


(612) 568-4211
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EIN: 20-4690846

Ngong Road Children's Foundation
PO Box 1765-00502
Karen, Nairobi, Kenya


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Covenant Guest House Road, gate no.9


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