Health Education for Africa Resource Team

Heart accomplishments 2022 - see schedule o for continuation695 hiv positive women (84 new mothers in 2022) and over 2,400 children/dependents (355 children in 2022) have been served in the women equality empowerment project (weep); an orphan prevention program that provides Health care, nutrition, shelter, Education, protection, psychosocial support, income generation and coordination of care.330 weep mothers and 10 nextgen youth have been trained on fundamentals of bible study and living godly lives through discipleship.483 weep mothers (93 weep mothers in 2022) trained on covid-19, mental Health, nutrition, hydration, immune system, physical activity and improving antiretroviral drugs treatment.470 weep mothers reached through medical assessments and cancer screenings in all heart locations.130,704 (7,379 nets in 2022) (j,205nets in december 2022) malaria prevention nets made by weep alumni and distributed by heart to cover 392,112 children.20 community development organizations (cbos) have been trained on governance, leadership and financial management to serve their communities efficiently in 12 regions of kenya. 6 weep centers and 1 graduates Resource center are managed by weep graduates.313,501 adolescent girls (18,272 girls in 2022,145 girls in december 2022). 18, 274 have benefitted from the freedom for girls (ffg) project which provides a year's supply of sanitary towels, 4 undergarments, and an educational pamphlet in 2022, "keeping girls in school".886 children (74 new children in 2022) (no new child in december 2022) supported with school fees; 4,231 children (334 new children in 2022) (no new child in december 2022) have been supported with uniforms and/or scholastic materials; 1,888 children (469 children in 2022, 58 in december 2022) have been mentored and offered psychosocial support.255 maasai girls (16 new girls in 2022) in oldonyonyokie have been supported with primary school Education. The 64 bed dorm protects them from early marriages and gives them the opportunity to continue on to high school and college education.10 youth from weep households in manga empowered in business skills, woodturning and carpentering and now have sustainable businesses for income generation (motorcycles transport, barber shops, brick making, groceries among other businesses)25 young men from weep households have participated in seminars on business skills, ethics in business and family life organized by heart teams.guests at the heart lodge compliment the heart ministry. Lodge profits support heart programs. The lodge provides vehicles; office space, internet, utilities, security, conference facilities, and a vibrant gift shop that sells weep products.