Why did Mend Start the ALFA Prosthetic Workshop in Kenya? Most Kenyan prosthetic workshops are not actively fitting quality, modern limbs that local people can afford to buy. The few centres that do make prostheses, such as PCEA in Nairobi offer ICRC( Red Cross) limbs at $500 US per Above Knee limb ( AK), and … Read more
I was visiting a poor children’s home in rural Kisii in Kenya, that we had previously supported for a few years. I found 10 kids in beds under blankets with malaria…and no mosquito nets… So we are renting an 8 room set building nearby to give these 36 stray kids a decent place … Read more
Hi Supporters When I arrived in Kenya on Feb 24 , 2017 I met a boy called Newton at the library in Meru. I could see he needed a shoe raise to correct his hip deformity that meant one leg was 4″ shorter than the other. I called the orthopedic technician, Muchoki, at … Read more
Dr Marty and the local Masai people worked hard, with the support of the Lions Club, to build a new maternity and child hospital in Ngoswani, Northern Kenya.
Before Help Masai was established the closest hospital and medical care was hundreds of kilometres away…
