News Archive: Kenya
Giving the Gift of Sight in a Kenyan Village
Apr 19th, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
At Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) we believe that healthcare is a human right. That’s why we open mobile health clinics around the world in…
continue reading »Saving Lives of Flood Victims in Kenya and Uganda
Mar 30th, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) has been one of the first organizations focused on helping victims of climate change in Kenya and Uganda. In Uganda,…
continue reading »Life is a Challenge for Kenyan Woman
Mar 22nd, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) has been working for years to create economic opportunities for women in developing countries around the world. In Kenya, the…
continue reading »Fighting the Threat of Malaria in Uganda
Mar 11th, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
In Uganda, torrential rains have caused massive flooding, destroying homes, crops and livestock, wiping out the food supply and spreading life-threatening waterborne diseases such as…
continue reading »New Mosque in Kenya Ignites Local Development
Feb 20th, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
By the grace of God, construction is under way in Malakisi, Kenya, where Zakat Foundation of America has torn down the town’s old dilapidated mosque…
continue reading »A New Mosque for Kenyans
Jan 31st, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America breaks ground on a Kenyan mosque....
continue reading »3 Mobile Health Clinics Opened in Kenya
Jan 19th, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Zakat Foundation of America (ZF) believes that healthcare is a human right. In order to provide healthcare not only do we open mobile health clinics…
continue reading »A New Mosque in Kenya
Jan 17th, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
Malakisi is a small village in Kenya's Western Province where most people live on less than a dollar a day. The village has a sizable…
continue reading »Zakat Foundation Saves the Situation During Doctors’ Strike
Jan 16th, 2012•Foundation News•By: Raunaq Hussein
Bungoma: While most of the country’s health services were nearly paralysed by last month’s doctors’ strike Zakat Foundation of America opened up free mobile health…
continue reading »A Safe House for Oppressed and Abused Women
Jan 9th, 2012•Campaign News•Posted By: Zakat Foundation of America
A young girl from the Congo, Aline Uzamukunda was only 14 when she met a man in Rwanda who promised he would bring her to…
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