NEWSLETTER
GAM asbl 2022 project: "Water for all"
MAY 2022
One of the projects that GAM asbl is implementing this year, specifically in Kounahiri (Ivory Coast), aims to drill a borehole to obtain drinking water for the beneficiaries of the Welcome Centre, supported by GAM asbl in 2019, but also for part of the local population of Kounahiri. CONTINUE READING |
Samburu women's exploratory and training trip to Nairobi
APRIL 2022
Climate change is clearly being felt in the areas where GAM is developing its Samburu women's literacy project, which entered its third and final phase in January 2022. CONTINUE READING |
Tapas y Alegría
![]() MARCH 2022
On the 19th of March the GAM event "Tapas y Alegría" took place. Our objectives were achieved and we managed to raise, thanks to the work and dedication of our volunteers and also to the art of dance, money to support the GAM 2022 and 2023 projects. CONTINUE READING |
The consequences of the drought
FEBRUARY 2022
While 2021 has continued to be marked by the pandemic, our community has faced other needs and difficulties. The most complicated of all has been the lack of rainfall, which has caused many families to migrate in search of pasture. CONTINUE READING |
Tapas y Alegría & GAM projects 2022
JANUARY 2022
We present to you the event "Tapas y Alegría" which will take place on 19 March 2022, after three cancelled attempts due to the COVID pandemic. Also, discover GAM´s projects for 2022. CONTINUE READING |
CHANGE YOUR PERSPECTIVE
DECEMBER 2021
Christmas is coming and with it the last days of December. Consciously or unconsciously, we take stock of the year 2021, marked once again by the pandemic and its consequences, both health and economic. It has undoubtedly been a difficult year, in which the mistrust of some and the desperation of others have led to a generalised exhaustion from which no one knows when we will recover. However, all this should not prevent us from looking forward to 2022 with hope and excitement. Quite the contrary. CONTINUE READING |
1st meeting with our partners from the South and GAM annual lunch
NOVEMBER 2021
The first (virtual) meeting of GAM asbl with its partners in the South took place on 19 October 2021. Due to technical problems, not all GAM partners in the African countries were able to connect, but we were able to count on the presence and valuable intervention of our representatives in Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya. CONTINUE READING |
NEW PROJECT PROPOSALS FOR 2022
SEPTEMBER 2021
We have received two new project proposals from our partners from the South to be implemented in 2022. The first project aims to carry out a "Drilling for drinking water to supply the population of Kounahiri", in Ivory Coast. The objective of the second project is to "Equip and refurbish the community hall in Lodung'okwe", in Kenya. CONTINUE READING |
Karalia, the story of a very young widow from Nonkek
JUNE 2021
Karalia Lempe is one of the women attending training classes in Nonkek, Kenya, as part of the "Samburu Village Women's Literacy Programme", supported by GAM, which is currently in its second phase (2020-2022). CONTINUE READING |
Barbecue GAM 2021
MAY 2021
The annual GAM barbecue will not take place in June as planned, as the venue does not guarantee the social distance required by current security measures. CONTINUE READING |
Every new encounter is another reason for hope.
![]() MARCH 2019
KENYA. - The Samburu culture has been pass down from generation to generation thanks to its rich oral tradition and the long hours that pass under the shade of the trees or the gentle breeze with the light of the new moon. CONTINUE READING |
Testimony about the 7th GAM asbl voyage to Ivory Coast, from August 6th to 17th, 2018
![]() SEPTEMBER 2018
IVORY COAST.- The objective was to discover the projects in which GAM provides financial support and are being managed by local partners and the Yarumal Missionaries. Three missions were visited in Vitré 1, near Abidjan, Abobo-Avocatier and Kounahiri. CONTINUE READING |