by Heidi Totten | Oct 1, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Business Boxes for Families, Expeditions, Families Mentoring Families, Fundraising Events, Garden Towers, Humanitarian Trip, Maasai, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Planting Trees, Square Foot Gardening, Uncategorized
What is a $5 Friday Fundraiser on Facebook? $5 Friday Fundraisers on Facebook began back in July 2015 when we decided to start 100 Humanitarians International. We were able to fundraise for 25 desks for Tenkes School, and later we added a new kitchen to cook for 300...
by Heidi Totten | Sep 14, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Business Boxes for Families, Chickens for Kenya, Cows for Kenya, Cultural Experiences, Days for Girls, Education, Expeditions, Families Mentoring Families, Global Humanitarian, Goats for Kenya, Maasai, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Planting Trees, School Fees, Square Foot Gardening, Water Filters, Water Storage Systems
100 Humanitarians Turns Three Years Old 100 Humanitarians Turned 3 years old in July, after making it through the “Terrible Twos!” Not really, we had an amazing year with three full expeditions and a great deal of love and accomplishments. Some highlights:...
by Heidi Totten | Feb 20, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Fundraising Events, Kenya, Maasai, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Tribes
A Taste of Kenya and Alex Boye at Club 90 – Part One A Taste of Kenya. Alex Boye. Seemed like a logical combination, right? Not so. When we decided to do the event, we reached out to two amazing performers, Cactus Jack and Jennifer Marco, who both suggested we...
by Heidi Totten | Jan 23, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Families Mentoring Families, Global Humanitarian, Humanitarian Trip, Kenya, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Tribes, Voluntourism
Every good idea starts in the shower. When people ask me why I went to Kenya in the first place I smile and say, “Peer pressure.” Before I got on the plane in March of 2015, I had no desire to go to anywhere in Africa. In fact, there was a list of about 50 countries...
by Heidi Totten | May 16, 2016 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Cultural Experiences, Days for Girls, Education, Expeditions, Kenya, Maasai, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Voluntourism
Eselenkai Girls Primary Boarding School in Kenya On our first expedition to Kenya, 100 Humanitarians held a Days for Girls workshop at Eselenkai Girls Primary Boarding School in Kenya. The girls in attendance were girls who had run from Female Genital Mutilation and...
by Heidi Totten | May 15, 2016 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Cultural Experiences, Expeditions, Humanitarian Trip, Kenya, Maasai, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Tribes, Voluntourism
The Mau Forest is a really beautiful area of Kenya, and on my second trip during a very rainy and muddy day, we drove up to visit Tenkes School. When we got out of the jeep, we were greeted by about 15 elders who were on the board of the school. They gave us a tour of...
