OUR TESTIMONIES
Zainab, a young girl from Kibera, came to open up to our team after being consistently brushed off by her parents. Feeling unheard and isolated at home, she carried heavy emotional burdens that affected her confidence and school life. Through the support of Desh Care International and the mentorship provided during fellowship sessions, Zainab found a safe space to share her struggles. Today, she is experiencing emotional healing, growing in self-worth, and learning that she is a child of God while also discovering the love and guidance of Christ.
Akinyi is a bright young girl from Athi River who struggled with frequent absenteeism at school due to lack of feminine hygiene products. Since receiving support from Desh Care International, she can now attend school confidently every day. Beyond the practical help, Akinyi has grown spiritually through the Girls’ Home Fellowship, learning about her value in God’s eyes.
Mary Athiambo, a resident of Kibera, once faced deep shame and anxiety every month because she could not access sanitary pads. Through Desh Care International, she received essential hygiene products and mentorship that restored her dignity. Today, Mary not only stays in school without fear but also actively participates in fellowship sessions, encouraging other girls to embrace their worth and grow in faith.
Dudus, a young woman from a rural village near Athi River, once struggled silently with the stigma surrounding menstruation, which made her feel isolated. After joining Desh Care International’s program, she gained both practical support and spiritual encouragement. The mentorship and fellowship sessions have empowered Dudus to speak confidently about her challenges, helping other girls and women realize that they are valued, loved, and capable of pursuing their dreams.
The Headmaster of Glory School has witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of Desh Care International on the students. Before the program, many girls in the school struggled with absenteeism and low confidence due to lack of access to feminine hygiene products. Since partnering with Desh Care International, the school has seen a remarkable improvement: girls now attend class regularly, participate actively, and carry themselves with renewed dignity. Beyond the physical support, the spiritual mentorship provided through the Girls’ Home Fellowships has instilled values of self-worth, discipline, and faith. The Headmaster expresses deep gratitude to Desh Care International, acknowledging that the organization has not only improved academic attendance but has also nurtured the emotional and spiritual growth of the students, creating a healthier, more empowered school community.
Mama Daya, a respected patron of Desh Care International, has witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of the organization on the lives of girls in Kibera. She testifies that Desh Care has gone beyond providing essential feminine hygiene products to addressing the holistic needs of young girls. “Before Desh Care,” she recalls, “many girls in our community struggled with shame, absenteeism, and low self-esteem. Today, they attend school with confidence, dignity, and hope.” Mama Daya highlights that the organization’s spiritual mentorship programs have been equally impactful. Through the Girls’ Home Fellowships, girls are not only equipped with practical resources but also nurtured in faith, learning their worth in God’s eyes and embracing values that guide them in life. Mama Daya affirms that Desh Care International has truly transformed both the physical and spiritual well-being of countless girls, planting seeds of hope, empowerment, and faith that will last for generations.