

GROW Intern Update: Week 2
Monday: Support Group Visit On Monday, GROW interns had the opportunity to visit three support groups throughout Kakamega County. The...


GROW Intern Update: Week 1
Introduction: Hello everyone! After months of planning virtually, the 2025 GROW team has finally arrived in Mumias, Kenya. It feels...


Meet the 2025 Summer GROW Interns
This week, six grassroots on-site work (GROW) interns have been welcomed to Mumias by the WOPLAH team. These interns, all of whom attend...


Whats New at WOPLAH
Over the past few months, WOPLAH has started various new projects including the implementation of a Rabbit Rearing program, as well...


New Chicks Distributed for Poultry Rearing Projects!
On Monday October 14, four of the groups WOPLAH works with received chicks to start poultry rearing programs. To kickstart these...


New Mushroom Crop Planted!
Mushroom Compost Being Prepared Exciting news from the WOPLAH Director’s Compound! After harvesting their first batch of mushrooms last...


WOPLAH’s Mother: A spotlight on the director
It was early 2004 when inspiration struck the director of WOPLAH, Phassy Shichinga Mbone. As HIV and AIDS tore across East Africa, she...


Meet the New Board Members!
On Saturday June 8, 2024, WOPLAH hosted its tri-annual election for board members. Positions for Secretary, Assistant Secretary,...


First Week on the Ground: WOPLAH Updates
Kitchen Farm Project During our first week on the ground with WOPLAH, we have had the opportunity to visit many beneficiaries of their...


Meet the 2024 GROW Summer Interns
Each year, WOPLAH welcomes a group of grassroots on-site work (GROW) interns from Colorado College. The program has run since 2013 but in...