Tag: MOHI

Following God’s Call to Care: Riley Chaffee’s Journey to Missionary Nursing in Kenya

Written by danl on January 28, 2026. Posted in Kenya.

At just 12 years old, Riley Chaffee caught her first glimpse of God’s heart for Kenya—and it changed the direction of her life.

Erin Wallace, Launch, PIM Clinic, Women Together, REACH, Ivory Coast, Johnson University, Kenya, MOHI, Pangani Clinic, PDO, medical, global health

Erin Wallace: “Unexplainable Peace”

Written by mikaela on June 10, 2022. Posted in Kenya, Missions of Hope, Reach.

Erin Wallace is currently raising support to move to Ivory Coast where she will be serving with the PIM Clinic and Women Together programs. One of her greatest passions is living relationally and helping remind others of their worth, especially women and young girls. She is excited to be able to combine this passion with her work in Ivory Coast as she learns and lives in this new culture and way of life.

Kenya, MOHI, drought, Raelyn Nicholson, Turkana, Marsabit, malnutrition, SAM, RUTF, food security, Gardens of Faithfulness

Life-saving work amidst a drought in northern Kenya

Written by mikaela on May 11, 2022. Posted in Kenya, Missions of Hope.

In northern Kenya, a drought is occurring unlike any in 40 years— possibly the worst ever recorded. The land has dried up, leaving minimal food for camels and goats to graze, and thereby leaving the local pastoralist communities in Marsabit and Turkana without their primary food sources. This drop in necessary sustenance and malnutrition is especially affecting young children, the most vulnerable among those communities.

MOHI, Nairobi, Kenya, Mathare Valley, Kosovo School, solar panels

Solar-powered electricity at Kosovo School

Written by mikaela on April 11, 2022. Posted in Kenya, Missions of Hope.

In the Mathare Valley of Nairobi, Kenya, installation of solar panels on Missions of Hope International’s (MOHI) Kosovo School has recently finished.

Raelyn Nicholson, Kenya, MOHI, medical, dental, vision, health mission

Raelyn Nicholson: ‘God is moving through MOHI Health Mission!’

Written by mikaela on November 16, 2021. Posted in Kenya, Missions of Hope.

The Missions of Hope (MOHI) Health Mission launched many critical health initiatives this fall that sent CMF team member Raelyn Nicholson running here, there and everywhere across Kenya.

Keith Ham, Kathy Ham, Mary Kamau, Wallace Kamau, MOHI, Angaza, camp

MOHI’s Angaza Camp prepares for first campers

Written by mikaela on September 13, 2021. Posted in Missions of Hope, Partnerships.

The new Angaza Discovery Camp in Kenya recently held a “simulation camp” for its mentors (counselors) and head teachers in preparation for the opening of the long-awaited Missions of Hope oceanside facility this week.

Raelyn Nicholson, MOHI, health team, food insecurity, malnutrition, Turkana, Kenya

Food insecurity in Kenya: MOHI health team strives to make a difference

Written by mikaela on August 19, 2021. Posted in Kenya, Missions of Hope.

Raelyn Nicholson, nurse and CMF team member serving with the Missions of Hope health team, has spent the past several weeks traveling around Kenya assessing more than 1,500 pre-primary MOHI students for malnutrition, and some of the results were troubling.