A widow and mother of four, Julia Wanjiru Ndungu turned her life around through the Mirera Support Group and ASN Upendo Village. From one dairy goat, she built a home, started farming, invested in a donkey business, and now enjoys financial independence and stability.
At 69, Mary Wambui Maina turned her life around through ASN Upendo Village. From one dairy goat, she built a thriving farm, educated her children, and expanded into onion farming with irrigation systems, proving that empowerment and persistence can change lives.
At 70, Jane Gathoni has transformed her life through ASN Upendo Village. With a dairy goat and a solar lamp, she gained better nutrition, saved on paraffin costs, paid school fees for her grandchildren, and now runs a small livestock venture that sustains her family.
At only 10 years old, Selina Wanjiku Wangui’s strength and determination shine bright. With support from ASN Upendo Village, she overcame mobility challenges, learned to walk again, and now attends school with confidence and hope for a better future.
A single mother of five, Elizabeth Njeri Kuruswe turned her life around through the Town Support Group and ASN Upendo Village. From one dairy goat, she built a thriving herd, paid for her children’s education, and started poultry and water-selling ventures.
Nancy’s journey shows that with the right support, people can break the cycle of poverty and achieve self-reliance. It is the hope of ASN Upendo Village that more clients, like Nancy, continue to be empowered to transform their lives and create brighter futures.