Stories bring us closer to the children, families, and communities whose lives give meaning to the work.
Stories
Stories from the heart of the work.
We share stories so the work remains human, recognizable, and close to the people whose lives give it meaning.
Why Stories Matter
Stories help keep the work personal, visible, and emotionally honest.
They help us share progress with warmth, honesty, and a clearer sense of what support looks like in everyday life.
Featured Story
50 new scholarships awarded in Kibera and Mathare
Education
A new scholarship intake opened the door for more learners to stay in school with greater stability, encouragement, and material support.
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Recent Stories
Scholarships, outreach, and youth development continue to shape what we share.
Healthcare
February 28, 2025Mobile clinic reaches 800 families in Turkana County
A two-week outreach mission brought consultations, immunisation support, and practical care closer to families who are often far from reliable services.
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January 10, 2025Rising Stars League opens its biggest season yet
A record season opened with more young people stepping into structured sport, teamwork, and confidence-building activity.
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A gallery can carry atmosphere, memory, and movement in a way plain updates cannot.
April 2025
A day of learning and attention in the classroom
Some of the clearest signs of hope are visible in classrooms where children are focused, present, and engaged.
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March 2025
Children in motion, confidence in the making
Growth is not always quiet. It also appears in movement, play, teamwork, and the confidence children carry with one another.
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Video Stories
Video can hold voice, motion, and environment in a different register.
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Scholarship journeys and classroom confidence
A short video story can help show what educational support feels like from the perspective of learners and mentors.
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Outreach days that bring care closer to families
Video can also document the rhythm of outreach: arrival, consultation, conversation, and practical support.
Voices
Short voices often hold the feeling of the work more clearly than a long report.
“I am truly grateful for the opportunity that CZN has afforded me.”
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