http://iheardthecry.com Answering the cry of the Kenyan people suffering from post election violence Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:55:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en People are still suffering in Kenya even in 2009. While the government is trying to do their best, the reality on the ground is biting hard on the people. Many still have no where to go. Many still have nothing to look forward to and as the days go by ... http://iheardthecry.com/no-aid-for-kenyas-internally-displaced-feb-2008 Internally displaced people camping at the Eldoret Showground. The camp has over 13,000 people. Photo/JARED NYATAYA The Waki Commission on post-election violence was on Wednesday putting final touches to its report as it emerged that over 80,000 people who were affected were still languishing in camps around the country. And at least 220,000 ... http://iheardthecry.com/29 I HEARD THE CRY had its first launch party in Charolette, NC on Sept. 20th.  The vision was cast and the people in attendance were motivated to respond to the cry!  The sheer support and commitment to the cause was amazing. We would like to thank all who attended. [gallery=3] http://iheardthecry.com/website-launch-dinner Hundreds of displaced people blocked Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s motorcade in Kisumu and demanded audience. Raila drove into placard-waving IDPs outside the Tom Mboya Labour College on Monday evening, as he left a conference on male circumcision. Unknown to the PM, the IDPs had been waiting for him outside the college from ... http://iheardthecry.com/idps-seek-audience-with-pm Children have turned to scavenging, while girls and women are trading sex for food. Men from the camp and from outside preying on girls because of their vulnerability Most families can only afford a cup of light porridge a day. Danger of contracting diseases at the camp as a result of overflowing toilets  Children ... http://iheardthecry.com/families-feel-abandoned-as-they-scavenge-for-food I Heard The Cry httpv://youtube.com/watch?v=GNDoGt9zBuU http://iheardthecry.com/welcome-to-iheardthecrycom