ELDORET
Global KRIK
Oslo had their first visit to Eldoret in 2001, and Eldoret was the first
region in Kenya that started with the KRIK program.
There are two
operating arms in Eldoret namely; Street children programme and slum Children
Programme.The youth in this programme participate in CHRISC activities and are
positively influenced by it. The youth form apart of the CHRISC Impact
Football teams, in the senior and junior categories.
PARTICIPANTS:
Currently in Eldoret there are 320 participants and most of them are actively
involved.
MSAMBWENI
Bildøy Bible
school has the cooperation with Msamweni and have visited this area several of
times. It is the teacher Helge Nilsen and his students that have spread the
idea to this area.
Set up in a
mission station where plenty of activities can be held. This is a great
influence to the youth, but due to the Muslim euphoria, it’s very difficult to
penetrate into the community and this poses as one of the biggest challenges.
PARTICIPANTS:
Msambweni has a group of between 30 and 50 members, that most of the
practice regulary.
VOI
CHRISC Voi
was launched in November 2004 with the help of teachers and students from
Hogtun Folkeskole in Norway. The entrance was great and we anticipate positive
influence in the community.
PARTICIPANTS:
Around 50 Youths are involved in the program. 28 leaders have been trained
through Hogtun Folkehogskole.
KISUMU
CHRISC
Kisumu has stood high in cooperate development and partnership. This
partnership has earned the participants great opportunities in skills
development and also empowerment. It’s divided into 4 major zones namely;
i.
Kotieno
ii.
Ramba
iii.
Opanga
iv.
Kokwanyo.
This growth
is a positive launch pad for the progress of CHRISC activities in Kisumu.
PARTICIPANTS:
In its establishment and influence, CHRISC Kisumu has attracted 1156
participants actively involved in the activities.
MAKUENI
This is the
last initiated group in Kenya. The leaders are enthusiastic and willing to
sacrifice their efforts in the growth of the organization in the area. The
leaders are optimistic that Makuweni will serve as a launch pad to the rest of
eastern province.
PARTICIPANTS:
Initiated a CHRISC league/tournament, which attracted a total of 12 teams and
264 participants. Certificates shall be awarded to the winners and runners up
and all the participating teams. Has around 65 active members in the program
NAIROBI
Being the
central district it has now established itself as a niche as it continues to
expand. In it’s expansion strategy. It has demanded quality and excellence
since there are other organizations within reach. The major challenges are to
ensure that this prestige is maintained and integrated as it goes by.
PARTICIPANTS:
Within
a couple of months, a strategy was initiated as a springboard to the growth of
the organization. In the East side of Nairobi we divided it to Northern and
Southern. In the Northern we have 6 zones and Southern 8 zones. At least in
each zone we have a representative. In the District leadership we have 20
leaders of whom 4 are female leaders.
-
active
participants are around 800, whom 100 are female.
|
District |
Participants |
|
Kisumu |
1156 |
|
Nairobi
|
800 |
|
Eldoret |
320 |
|
Voi |
55 |
|
Msambweni |
43 |
|
Makueni |
64 |
Total; 2 438 participants
