Emmanuel Tasur

Kenya: Effective Bottom-Up Development

Emmanuel Leina Tasur, coordinator of many projects on the ground in Kenya, speaks about how well Village Volunteer's bottom-up approach to development has supported the Sirua Aulo Academy, a project of Namunyak Maasai Welfare. Continue reading

Butterfly Project Pays Education Forward

Georgina, the young woman in the following video is a Butterfly Project Scholarship recipient. She has completed her education, received her teaching credentials and now teaches at the Suria Aulo Academy built by Namunyak Maasai Welfare and Emmanuel Tasur. Continue reading

Fill Your Soul with Wonderful Things by David Karen

I volunteered and it was a trip of a lifetime; Emmanuel Tasur of Namunyak Maasai Welfare (NMW) and his family, the children at the school, the animals of the Maasai Mara! Continue reading

The Lost Girls Go to Kenya

The Lost Girls authors' lives are changed after visiting Village Volunteers' Kenya partners, Emmanual and Lillian Tasur of Namunyak Maasai Welfare. Continue reading

Baby Tasur Expected in December!

Lillian and Emmanuel Tasur of Kenya’s Namanyak Maasai Welfare are expecting a child in December! Continue reading

Quilts of Love from Dawn Brislawn

Dawn Brislawn of Seattle, WA sponsors two attendees of Kenya’s Sirua Aulo Academy and made quilts to show two more students how special they are. Continue reading

An Invitation from Namunyak Maasai Welfare in Kenya

On behalf of Namunyak Maasai Welfare, Emmanuel Tasur conveys gratitude to the volunteers of Village Volunteers. Continue reading

Namunyak Maasai Welfare: Quality Education for All by Alex Salkin

At Namanyuk Maasai Welfare, Emmanuel’s school has already made a great deal of progress during Alex Salkin's short visit. Three classrooms have been cemented and they’ve begun on the administration office. Continue reading

Kenya: Sirua Aulo Academy’s New Roof is Complete!

The roof has been completed on three new classrooms as well as an office block at Sirua Aulo Academy in Transmara, Kenya. Continue reading

My Second Kenyan Summer by Michele Fuji

Michele Fuji was told that she would fall in love with Kenya before she went and she found that to be very true. This is her second journey back. Continue reading