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One of the activities in a Dorcas Destiny International mission trip is to bring supplies to teach children basic hygiene habits that protect their health and restore their dignity. In all of the communities we serve, children grow up without proper hygiene guidance, not because families do not care, but because access to clean water, […]

Water is among the simplest needs in life, and there are still billions of human beings in the world who cannot have clean and safe drinking water. Whenever there is such an unavailability or insecurity of water, children are the ones affected most. In the absence of clean water, children experience frequent diseases, drop out

Eating is not only about nutrition but also the basis of the capability of a child to learn, concentrate and grow mentally and emotionally. In most of the vulnerable societies, the children go to school without having proper food, and this inability to eat properly not only negatively influences the physical development of children, but

Not all children are raised in a family where hygiene practices are instilled or encouraged. Instability in living conditions, poverty, or parental lack of discipline make the issue of basic cleanliness hard to maintain for many children. Nevertheless, good hygiene is not only necessary on the basis of health, but also dignity, confidence, and a

To most children in the vulnerable communities, school serves not only as a learning center, but a place where they get to eat a healthy meal. Hunger is still among the most significant barriers to education, as it influences concentration, attendance, and overall development. With the regular school meals, children get to not only be

Skill development among women is a method of achieving financial independence, self-confidence and stronger communities. The reason is that educating women on practical skills will empower them to earn an income, make decisions, and make a positive difference in their families and society. Barriers Women Face Many women encounter challenges that prevent them from accessing

Good nutrition is essential for a child’s physical growth, mental development, and emotional well-being. Beyond keeping children healthy, it lays the foundation for focus, confidence, and success in school and life. When children are well-fed and nourished, they are more likely to thrive academically and socially, building a sense of self-worth and resilience. Nutrition and

Personal hygiene isn’t just about staying clean, it plays a crucial role in shaping a child’s emotional health, confidence, and social life. When children feel clean and presentable, they are more likely to engage positively with others and feel secure in their identity. Poor hygiene, on the other hand, can lead to shame, isolation, and

Not every child has home support to learn good habits of hygiene. Situations like poverty, addictions, domestic violence, or disability of parents may complicate normal routines of children. These challenges notwithstanding, children are able to acquire good hygiene practices that instill a sense of confidence, dignity and self esteem. Barriers at Home There are parents

When it comes to giving, it is easy to think that it is only big contributions that make a difference. Yet in reality, even the smallest contributions can transform lives when combined with consistency and compassion. Thousands of children and families have found a real change in Kenya because of small acts of generosity. Every