When his home was burned down and relatives killed in Kenya’s ethnic violence, Joseph Wainaina wanted revenge. Now he ‘does peace’ criss-crossing the land building trust at the grassroots level. He talks to Mike Brown.

James Tongo, a young man from South Sudan and a graduate of the Asia Plateau Internship Programme and Harambee Africa Leadership Programme,shares of his experiences in IofC and Action for Life 5 that concluded in April 2011.

Three months after the Action for Life 5 programme, Solomon Adane, a young man from Ethiopia, shares his experience before, during and after the programme.

From 6-12 June and on 17 June 2011, six young people who are members of Kenya I Care programme from Nakuru, Subukia, Nairobi and Eldoret, gathered in Eldoret for a whole week's comprehensive outreach programme. The visiting team shared, inspired and challenged over 2,000 young people in primary and secondary schools, colleges and youth groups about the Kenya we want and how they can take personal leadership and responsibility to make it happen.

The Rwanda Farmers Dialogue in conjunction with the international Farmer’s Dialogue with great pleasure, invites you to the International Farmers Dialogue Conference which will take place from 19-22 Nov,2011 at Notre Dame de Fatima/ Ruhengeri Parish at Musanze District 89kms from Kigali.

The team meeting that took place in Nakuru on the 28 May, 2011 at St Mary’s Pastoral Centre, Nakuru, brought together 36 people from different parts of the country, i.e. Nairobi, Nakuru, Subukia, Ndaragwa, Eldoret, Olkalau, Rongai and Bungoma.

Samuel Muiruri, a young man from Nakuru Kenya, shares of his journey to peace.

Mediatrix Masava, a young lady who was part of the Action for Life 5 programme shares her experience during the programme.

How can soil be used in this modern age where cement is the most trusted and used? Arnold Tingu is a young man from Uganda who is currently interning at the Asia Plateau centre, in Panchgani, India. Arnold is particularly involved with the Grampari centre and in this article he shares his experience of a workshop he attended which focused on the importance of using soil to make earth houses and earth walls.