We are currently putting together a team to work in Uganda this Summer 18th-25th August. The team will be helping with some building projects at our Zest4Kidz Rehabilitation Home, running some community-building camps for children in the area encouraging integration of children with disabilities, as well as visiting a few of our partner organizations in […]
CONTINUE READINGZest4Kidz has a habit of constantly dreaming bigger than our budgets. We do this for a few reasons. 1. We know that any success we have will be attributed to God and God so far has never been restrained by a budget. 2. We believe that God wants to do great things through the Irish […]
CONTINUE READINGJest4Kids comedy night 11th April at the Olympia.
CONTINUE READINGFrank and Stella are two amazing children currently under Zest4Kidz care. We are extremely proud to be helping them. To help more children receive life-changing corrective surgeries please make a donation today.
CONTINUE READINGIt’s amazing how far modern medicine and technology have allowed us to go in correcting physical disabilities. Children who once couldn’t walk are now found playing football in their school, skin disorders that kept children isolated are cured giving the joy of community and friendship, scar tissue from burns are healed relieving years of pain. […]
CONTINUE READING“We celebrated as we sent Enock back to school.” We met 9 year old Enock in early 2011 about 8 months after he’d been removed from school due to severe swelling of his face, abdomen and legs.
CONTINUE READINGMany have asked us about The Grumpy Cow book and why it was written. Here’s the story behind the book… Rob Carley met Jean in secondary school. The two were high-school sweet hearts and right from the start of their relationship Jean loved kids. Any time a pram passed her by she’d stop to take […]
CONTINUE READINGZest4Kidz gives loves in many ways. Sometimes it’s aid, sometimes it’s counseling, sometimes it’s training, sometimes it’s education, sometimes its time to play, sometimes it’s just simply being there. Our rehabilitation director, Sheevon, was able to pass out basic hygienic supplies to the children of our partner school in Northen Uganda. She is fulfilling our […]
CONTINUE READINGEvery year, the United Nations publishes a “List of Shame” in which it identifies all organizations which use children as soldiers or which commit atrocities against women or children. The words “Children” and “war” should never be used in the same sentence. Here is the current list: The List of Shame List of parties that […]
CONTINUE READINGHere’s an article from the CNN explaining why Joseph Kony is still in power after all of these years. The original article can be found here: Five Reasons Why the Lord’s Resistance Army Remains on the Looose by Libby Lewis, (Oct. 31st 2011) (CNN) — President Barack Obama announced recently that about 100 U.S. troops are […]
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