Friends of Turkana Inc
Friends of Turkana, Inc. is commited to a long-term and supportive relationship with underdeveloped communities in the world. Our focus is on the Turkana people in northern Kenya. Desiring to make a positive difference in their lives, encouraging self-sufficiency through health, education, welfare and community infrastructure, we provide financial and other support to acquire tools, equipment, raw materials, and local expertise and to develop their own skills and processes; and we provide opportunities to develop mutual understanding and respect for the Turkana people by working together on practical community development projects in Turkana and sharing those experiences with our broader communities.
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Friends of Turkana FRIENDS OF TURKANA Nourishing selfsufficiency in subSaharan Africa. Friends of Turkana strives to make a positive difference in the lives of the Turkana people by supporting efforts devoted to nurturing selfsufficiency in the development of sustainable agricultural initiatives. We seek projects which are suggested by the Turkana to address specific issues in ways which are designed to address the demands of the climate the land and their culture. Friends of Turkanaprovides a unique and especially valuable service to the people of Turkana.
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Incredible work, Friends of Turkana! It's inspiring to see how you're empowering the Turkana people to achieve self-sufficiency. Together, we can make a lasting impact! 🌍❤️
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I'm so proud to support an organization that truly listens to the needs of the Turkana community! Keep up the amazing work in fostering sustainable agriculture and development. 👏🌿
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