We are happy to write that development and conservation is continuing at Ileret. The kitchen at Telesgaye primary school (located in Sieslucho) has been equipped with two energy saving stoves: one 100 litre stove for the students, and smaller 20 litre stoves for the kitchen. The stoves use fibre glass lining and brick lining to [...]
The new maternity/neonatal unit at Ileret Health Centre welcomed its first new arrival after the successful completion of the new facility in the beginning of May. The delivery room and maternity ward were constructed with support from Stony Brook University. The new ward opened its doors to expectant mums last week after installation [...]
Through support from the Ceres Foundation, TBI has finished constructing the Telesgaye School Kitchen and latrines. The $25,000 grant provided also included support for contruction of more latrines as well as construction of energy saving stoves at the kitchen, which will allow the school to save on fuel as well as reduce tree-cutting. [...]
Renovations of the Ileret Health Centre staff quarters and installations of fixtures for the new ward are moving on very smoothly. Furniture and equipment for the ward has arrived at Ileret and been installed, awaiting official use in May. The Health Centre has gotten a total face-lift with the newly renovated staff quarters [...]
TBI is partnering with the National Museums of Kenya (NMK) and Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) to carry out community consultations on a new initiative that aims to enhance the conservation of natural resources around Sibiloi National Park. Sibiloi lies on the northeastern shore of Lake Turkana in Chalbi District. The combination of [...]
Using the donation from the Australian High Commission, renovations of the Ileret Health Centre are underway as the centre takes on a new face to improve health care provision in the region. The grant has also supported the procurement of furniture and equipment for the maternity ward, which have all been delivered at [...]
The Telesgaye Primary School kitchen is still under construction with the walls and roofing now complete. Only the stoves, water tank, and chimneys remain to be installed.
TBI Mobile Clinic health workers carried out a HIV prevention education session for students from Ileret primary school. TBI Mobile Clinic health workers carried out a HIV prevention education session for students from Ileret primary school. The TBI mobile clinic Nurse, Beatrice, with students displaying reusable sanitary kits donated to the clinic. TBI distributed free [...]
The construction for the Telesgaye Primary School kitchen is now underway with the foundation complete and several courses of brick constructed. The grant was provided by the Ceres Charitable Foundation who have been supporting the infrastructural development at the school for the past two years. Sieslucho Primary School Kitchen Foundation Return to Local Community [...]
TBI has began the second phase of improving the infrastructure of Ileret Health Centre through the $29,000 grant provided by the Australian High Commission Direct Aid Program (DAP). Ileret ward water tank and gutters The DAP Grant has so far been used to put in place a water tank and gutter system for the ward, [...]
TBI facilitated a two-day trip by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (MOPHS) officials to Ileret to build capacity of Ileret Health Centre and also carry out some health promotion programs. TBI facilitated a two-day trip by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (MOPHS) officials to Ileret to build capacity of Ileret Health Centre and [...]
TBI supported yet another access to free medical services for eye patients through the annual eye camp organized by Medical and Education Aid to Kenya (MEAK). TBI supported yet another access to free medical services for eye patients through the annual eye camp organized by Medical and Education Aid to Kenya (MEAK). One of the [...]
To further its support for TBI's education program, the Ceres Charitable Foundation has generously provided a third grant of $25,000 to help build new school structures for Telesgaye Primary School in Sieslucho, Ileret. To further its support for TBI's education program, the Ceres Charitable Foundation has generously provided a third grant of $25,000 to help [...]
The Australian High Commission's Direct Aid Program (DAP) donated $29,000 to TBI to help build the capacity of Ileret Health centre and improve maternal child health and medical services in the region. The Australian High Commission's Direct Aid Program (DAP) donated $29,000 to TBI to help build the capacity of Ileret Health centre and improve [...]
The main structure of the Ileret ward is now complete. The building includes a delivery room and a six bed ward. The main structure of the Ileret ward is now complete. The building includes a delivery room and a six bed ward. Funds to complete the ward, including the electrical wiring, water collection and pipes, [...]
The structure of the Ileret dispensary ward is now more than 50% complete. We are still raising funds for completion of fixtures, solar, furniture, and medical equipment. The structure of the Ileret dispensary ward is now more than 50% complete. We are still raising funds for completion of fixtures, solar, furniture, and medical equipment. On [...]
Attached is a photo to show weekly updates on the Ileret ward and delivery room construction. More period photo updates to come. Attached is a photo to show weekly updates on the Ileret ward and delivery room construction. More period photo updates to come. Return to Local Community Outreach posts
The Ileret Dispensary ward construction is carrying on very well. Only one week into the project, the foundation is now complete. The building’s structure is slowly starting to take shape. The Ileret Dispensary ward construction is carrying on very well. Only one week into the project, the foundation is now complete. The building’s structure is [...]
TBI is happy to report that Telesgaye School is carrying on very well since TBI first got involved to improve its infrastructure and capacity since 2008. TBI is happy to report that Telesgaye School is carrying on very well since TBI first got involved to improve its infrastructure and capacity since 2008. CDF funded teacher's [...]
After several months of planning, the construction of the long awaited expansion of the Ileret Dispensary has begun. You can also view this post in Google Earth/Maps. After several months of planning, the construction of the long awaited expansion of the Ileret Dispensary has begun. The building contractors are currently making preparations for travel to [...]