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Hi All, Firstly, I would like to pay my respects to Wambui’s mother, Tabitha Wangare Muiru who passed away on Friday 9th of December...

I have just returned from a three-week trip to Africa accompanying 10 young people from Melbourne. We spent one week at Familia Moja...

5 th ANNIVERSARY On the 15th of September we celebrated five years since Wambui Muiru opened Familia Moja Children’s Home in Mang’u. Our...

My first impression of Kenya is that it is quite hot, cramped, lots of people walking and loud music. When I say loud music, I’m not...

It’s hard to find appropriate words to express your emotions and feelings you develop from meeting these remarkable children. The...

It’s week three and we’re a few volunteers short of a pack. Jane has gone home to Oz and Tara and Shar are away in Zanzibar until...

The final and undoubtedly most emotional week of the trip saw the majority of the volunteers reluctantly pack up the cosy ‘Mang’u Hilton’...

Monday, February 18, 2013 This was my third trip back to Kenya since my first stay with the Muirus in 2006, but there was something...

Where Flour Meets Purpose What began as a simple in-house initiative to provide fresh bread and baked treats for our children has become...

he smell. The warmth. That perfect crunch on the outside and the soft, wholesome middle. Our campaign begins with something simple—...

n June 2010, a major milestone unfolded in the Familia Moja story— we purchased land in Mang’u  with a dream to build a permanent,...