Category Archives: News & Updates
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Pads distributed in refugee camps in Zambia and Malawi
Posted on January 21, 2024 by Emma Stober in News & Updates.At the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, our pads were distributed by the Mennonite Central Community and they were able to speak to several secondary students who have used the pads for several months. They expressed great appreciation for having received these reusable pads. They also helped a women’s tailoring group in the refugee camp […]
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Return to Kyanjiri, Uganda
Posted on November 2, 2023 by Emma Stober in News & Updates.Here‘s a lovely pic from Courtlyn Wes who recently returned to Ebeneezer Junior School in Kyanjiri, Uganda. We were very happy to be able to provide her with some of our pads for the women and girls in the village. Here’s what Courtlyn had to say ‘The girls and women were ecstatic and thanked me […]
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Togo Africa pad distribution!
Posted on March 28, 2022 by Emma Stober in News & Updates.Beautiful photos from a pad distribution in Togo, Africa. Thank you to missionary Kimberly Kelly Yoakum for getting the pads overseas and doing this distribution, and thank you to all the amazing sewing teams for making this possible! It’s awesome to see so many people coming together to be the hands and feet of Jesus […]
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Pads distributed to the village of Bugade, Uganda!
Posted on February 22, 2022 by Emma Stober in News & Updates.Look at all these beautiful pads ready for distribution in the village of Bugade, Uganda! They were handed out at 2 schools in the area by the organization World for Life Uganda. Thanks to all the wonderful seamstresses around the country who made this happen! Covid restrictions have made travel more difficult but God still […]
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A Sad Announcement
Posted on September 24, 2020 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of our beloved director, Lynet Anyango. She passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, September 13, 2020. Lynet is survived by her husband, Boaz, her two brothers, a sister, and a large extended family. She is also survived by the 18 Jemo House children and […]
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Jemo House Gets a Fresh Face
Posted on August 10, 2020 by Stephen Jeter in News & Updates.A typical homeowner pays particular attention to the front of their house. It’s the side that faces the street that shows the neighbors and passersby who you are; neat, tidy, eccentric, original. It’s what you present to the world. Like many Kenyan organizations and businesses, Jemo House has a rather impressive, newly installed, gate. However, […]
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COVID in Kenya and New Siblings
Posted on April 22, 2020 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.Like the rest of the world, Kenya is under the shadow of the Coronavirus and is learning to adapt to the new norm of social isolation. The children’s primary school (elementary school) was closed a few weeks ago, as well as the boarding schools, so everyone is home now. Most of our kids are disappointed […]
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The New Jemo House
Posted on March 19, 2020 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.Hi all! This is Stephen Jeter, Jessica and Emma’s dad and TLC board member. This last summer I had the great privilege to be able to visit the new Jemo House site. Wow! What a wonderful place! A huge thank you to all the people who contributed to make this a reality. Jemo House is […]
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Small team from Japan serves refugees in Costa Rica
Posted on April 19, 2019 by Emma Stober in News & Updates.A small team of 4 traveling from Japan, served around 60 refugees over a two day period in Costa Rica and spent the rest of their time stocking shelves and organizing the relief center for the large team that was following them. They did hand out some sets of […]
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Maseno Minute – Happy 2019 from the Pad Project!
Posted on January 7, 2019 by Emma Stober in News & Updates.It has been a quite a year for us, full of blessings and growth. We are so thankful for the faithful service of 29 sewing teams and individuals across the US, Japan, and Europe. Together we made 3,043 pads sets that went to girls and women in 14 different countries! That’s 3,043 girls who were able to stay in school after starting […]
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