Weaving isn’t just an art form or a craft; for the elderly, it is a lifeline—a thread that connects them to a world of significance and empowerment.Thus it is not merely about crafting beautiful pieces; it’s about weaving together the fabric of life for the elderly. It instils purpose, bridges generational divides, and empowers them…
Advancing healthier ,productive ageing Weaving Viondos on the Second Day of Training in Kibera In the heart of Kibera, a vibrant and resilient community in Nairobi, Kenya, a remarkable transformation is taking place. Elderly individuals, often overlooked and underestimated, are coming together to learn the art of weaving viondos (baskets) on the second day…
Report on weaving project during the launch of a livelihood weaving project.
On the bright morning of August 28, 2023, a significant and heartwarming event took place at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Adams Arcade in Nairobi, Kenya. The event marked the official launch of a Livelihood Project for Kibera Older People, an initiative that aims to empower the elderly population by imparting valuable skills in…
[ngg src=”galleries” display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″]The blessings imparted by our priests on this weaving project serve as a foundation of hope and togetherness. As we commence this creative journey, we carry with us the wisdom of our elders and the spiritual guidance of our priests.
As we age, it’s essential to continue engaging in creative activities that stimulate the mind and foster a sense of accomplishment. One such activity that has proven to be both therapeutic and rewarding is weaving. Weaving not only allows seniors to tap into their artistic potential but also creates opportunities for social interaction and skill…
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bridging the gap between the older persons and the youth
