It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With the kids jingle belling,
And everyone telling you, “Be of good cheer,”
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.

We’re getting ourselves in the Christmas spirit and have been blessed with a reason to smile: Jewel and Joy Malonza, the first two reindeers bearing us gifts.

When . . . → Read More: Books! Books! and more books for Twana Twitu: the Malonza Sisters gift us at Christmas

In her short time on earth, Nzuna Kiteme, 15, has lived more than most of us. From her little village, Mbondoni, she has fought more wars than most military combating, in her young life, fear, insecurity, stigma and the battle of them all: HIV/AIDS, the virus that killed her parents and left her orphaned at a . . . → Read More: Good healthcare counts: It gives hope…it saves lives!

What defines success to you? Wealth? Fame? Or the ability to pick oneself up when faced with adversity?

At Twana Twitu we are constantly being faced with challenges that require head-on, hands-on solutions. We battle HIV in the infected by ensuring that all our affected children are well fed, monitored and provided with the necessary medical support . . . → Read More: Thanks to Training, Three More of Our Youth Secure Employment

Here’s a tongue twister for you, “Twana Twitu’s tomatoes tantilize tables!” Say it five times – error free – and we’ll send you a Twana Twitu sticker for your car, computer or favourite gadget. That’s how excited we are about the progress our farm is making. If we ever we’ve been believers in . . . → Read More: From Farm to Table: Our Medley’s Delicious!

JOB DESCRIPTION

Six-month contract, renewable subject to performance and availability of funds

Job Title Finance Officer
Location Mwingi
Reports to Program Coordinator

1. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Provide efficient, timely and accurate financial management information and expertise to enable timely management decision-making and safeguard the organization’s assets from loss arising from fraud or error.

2. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Management
• Managing projects financial records i.e. Project . . . → Read More: We are on the hunt for a Finance Officer. Please circulate widely!

December 29th, just a few days before the New Year, Twana Twitu was visited by Jacob Maunda, Michael Kyalo, Shadrack Ilava, Ngandi Mungála, Angela Mwikali, Syombua Mwele, Samuel Mutuku and Zedekiah Musyoki of Royal Media’s Musyi FM. What a day it was!

Late because they’d been stopped severally while enroute (the rumor had gone around that . . . → Read More: We thank MUSYI FM for its generous blessing of food, bedding, t-shirts and last but not least, yummy biscuits!

When in June 2001 he invited two widows to his Migwani home, Maluki Mwinzi could never have imagined that his actions that day would trigger the establishment of an organization. Here were two women, destitute and widowed saddled with the burden of caring for orphans. Like Ngonza, Miriam was elderly. She had little to . . . → Read More: Twana Twitu Honors its Founding Father