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faces with Christmas Cheer
support all the way from the top leadership.
Eng. Onsongo initially stood in as treasurer, collecting funds
on behalf of members. Graduate Engineer Abdifatah Jama of IEK South Rift branch stepped up coordination efforts, rallying support among institution’s members countrywide. In the end, the initiative reached out to hundreds of vulnerable children in care homes from Isiolo to Nakuru, Mombasa to West Pokot. The engineers provided essentials to FGM and early- marriage- threatened schoolgirls in West Pokot at the IEK North Rift Branch
NORTH EASTERN, ISIOLO
IEK North Eastern Branch’s Eng. Abdurazak Ali, chair of the initiative, alongside Eng. Abdinoor Takoy, Graduate Eng. Roy Okello (Chairperson Isiolo County), Graduate Eng. Grace Mativo and Civil Engineer Dr Hussein Jama lend a hand in the North Eastern region.
NORTH RIFT, WEST POKOT
IEK North Rift Branch members visit Ortum Girls Rescue Centre in West Pokot, delivering essentials to vulnerable schoolgirls threatened by early marriages and FGM.
and put a smile on the faces of under-privileged children in Nairobi’s Gota City slum.
In the Western Kenya branch, Christmas Cheer initiative was led by branch coordinator Eng.
Erick Ngage, Eng. Prof. Augustine Makokha, Eng. Christine Ingutia, Eng. Owen Munene and Ms Cynthia Awuor. The IEK members visited Shangilia Children’s Home in Vihiga and Mukumu Children’s Home in Kakamega.
WESTERN, MUKUMU
In Mukumu Western Kenya, IEK members visited Mukumu Children’s Home in Kakamega.
COAST BRANCH,
LIKONI
IEK Coast Branch (Women’s Chapter) members led by Eng. Rosaline Jilo, Eng. Catherine Karue, Eng. Angela Wairimu, Eng. Bernice Nzamba and Graduate Eng. Christine Ndolo visit the Likoni AIDS & Orphanage Home.
CAPITAL BRANCH, EMBAKASI
IEK CSR
First Vice-President Eng. Lucy Wanjiku and Eng. Isaiah Onsongo accommpanied by graduate Eng. Abdifata Jama donate food to
CAPITAL BRANCH
vulnerable and single mothers at Gota City in Embakasi, Nairobi.
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