Street Children in Kawangware
| dc.contributor.author | Njogu, Pauline | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-11-02T06:54:15Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-11-02T06:54:15Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1999 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Most of the children in the streets have no homes or have run away from their homes. TheLspend their nights in the shade of shops and theatres. They eat what others give:or coilect the left ovei food from behind the hotels. They have no idea of 4-,2 what is-going to happen,the next moment or about their future. The children of the streets and slums have no way of getting education.y0eir hopes are unfulfilled. Society regards theme's ineligible to be called human beings. It is not their choice to be _called street children or parking boys/girls..that is what society has labeled them. The aim of the-youth.project in kawangware is to promote basic education for the adults and the youth that are in the slums. Through Shileaucation,the youth are able to understand life, their dignity and their rights in society. The boys and girls/ Who are they? Koinonia community is a group of African lay Christians founded l984with the aim of promoting community sharing in material and spiritual aspects of life and working towards the development of the society at large It is through this vision that Koinonin community identified the problem of street children in Rinitacttellite where they actually have their center located. So Koinonia who are studying in the various government schools in leawangware)( have a greater chance of forming themselves as educators. They are able to understand and analyze the various problems of the society. Through the youth the project is playing a great role in educating theteeple-ef-the down-trodden/Society. It is the dream or the kisAtli KC /O communify-youthaganizatiren to participate in fftlfilling the dreams of the unwanted, marginalized people of the slums. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12342/332 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Tangaza University College | en_US |
| dc.subject | Street children | en_US |
| dc.subject | Kawangware | en_US |
| dc.title | Street Children in Kawangware | en_US |
| dc.type | Other | en_US |