Re: Appeal for Support (fwd)
Matunda Nyanchama (mailto:matunda@CSD.UWO.CA)
Sun, 20 Aug 1995 20:01:09 GMT
Message-ID: <9508202001.AA20453@mccarthy.csd.uwo.ca>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 1995 20:01:09 GMT
From: Matunda Nyanchama <mailto:matunda@CSD.UWO.CA>
Subject: Re: Appeal for Support (fwd)
To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
|>
|> [We are forwarding this appeal on behalf of one of our subscribers.
Thanking
|> you in anticipation, Sheila, ARCC, Nairobi]
|>
|>
|> FROM: MRS MUMBI MUCHIRA,
|> DIRECTOR,
|> CANOPEN RESEARCH SERVICES.
|> P. O. BOX 62241,
|> NAIROBI
|>
|> REQUEST: For a donation or Soft Loan to publish two books, one
|> or Upper Primary ages 10-12, and lower Secondary Ages 13-15.
|>
|> The first book "Hare on The Hill Top" Book 1A ISBN-9966-9923-6 was first
|> published in December 1994.
|>
|> Estimated Cost of publishing 10,000/=
|> of each title is Ksh. 250/=
|> Cost for 2 books for 500/=
|>
|> This figure includes cost of illustrations and production of
|> stories. It takes three months to produce one book.
|>
|> Rationale of Producing the Books
|>
|> 1. To access information about contemporary issues of
|> concern to the youth through story, poem telling and
|> stories.
|>
|> 2. To create a forum for the children and the youth to
|> express their personal feelings and experience about
|> issues which concern them like, Birthday parties,
|> Christmas and Easter experiences, Drug and Drug Abuse,
|> Population, Rain and Drought, floors relationships with
|> parents, Teachers, Neighbours, Misuse of Road and Road
|> accidents, the Poor and the Rich, Street Children etc.
|>
|> 3. Procedure
|>
|> Children meet every Saturday for one hour at Ufungamano
|> House, Nairobi.
|>
|> 4. They Brainstorm on different Topics.
|>
|> 5. They express their views regarding the different topics
|> verbally.
|>
|> 6. They select the specific area to write on from a wider
|> topic.
|>
|> 7. They gather more information on the specific area through
|> reading stories, poems, magazines.
|>
|> 8. They write stories/poems, which are rich in their own
|> experiences and feelings. They create in stories and poem the
|> world they would like to live in.
|>
|> 9. Poems are then edited and typed.
|>
|> 10. We wish to develop many books written by children and the
|> youth to promote creative reading and writing in Kenya and
|> also creative thinking.
|>
|> 11. This we believe is a noble project for children and the youth.
|>
|> Thank you for your support.
|>
|>
|> Mumbi Muchira
|> Email: mailto:canopen@arcc.permanet.org
|> -==- African Regional Centre for Computing (ARCC); Nairobi, Kenya
|>
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|> From: mailto:sheila@arcc.permanet.org (sheila)
|> Date: 19 Aug 95 19:42:32 -0500
|> Subject: Appeal for Support
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|>
|>
|> [We are forwarding this appeal on behalf of one of our subscribers.
Thanking
|> you in anticipation, Sheila, ARCC, Nairobi]
|>
|>
|> FROM: MRS MUMBI MUCHIRA,
|> DIRECTOR,
|> CANOPEN RESEARCH SERVICES.
|> P. O. BOX 62241,
|> NAIROBI
|>
|> REQUEST: For a donation or Soft Loan to publish two books, one
|> or Upper Primary ages 10-12, and lower Secondary Ages 13-15.
|>
|> The first book "Hare on The Hill Top" Book 1A ISBN-9966-9923-6 was first
|> published in December 1994.
|>
|> Estimated Cost of publishing 10,000/=
|> of each title is Ksh. 250/=
|> Cost for 2 books for 500/=
|>
|> This figure includes cost of illustrations and production of
|> stories. It takes three months to produce one book.
|>
|> Rationale of Producing the Books
|>
|> 1. To access information about contemporary issues of
|> concern to the youth through story, poem telling and
|> stories.
|>
|> 2. To create a forum for the children and the youth to
|> express their personal feelings and experience about
|> issues which concern them like, Birthday parties,
|> Christmas and Easter experiences, Drug and Drug Abuse,
|> Population, Rain and Drought, floors relationships with
|> parents, Teachers, Neighbours, Misuse of Road and Road
|> accidents, the Poor and the Rich, Street Children etc.
|>
|> 3. Procedure
|>
|> Children meet every Saturday for one hour at Ufungamano
|> House, Nairobi.
|>
|> 4. They Brainstorm on different Topics.
|>
|> 5. They express their views regarding the different topics
|> verbally.
|>
|> 6. They select the specific area to write on from a wider
|> topic.
|>
|> 7. They gather more information on the specific area through
|> reading stories, poems, magazines.
|>
|> 8. They write stories/poems, which are rich in their own
|> experiences and feelings. They create in stories and poem the
|> world they would like to live in.
|>
|> 9. Poems are then edited and typed.
|>
|> 10. We wish to develop many books written by children and the
|> youth to promote creative reading and writing in Kenya and
|> also creative thinking.
|>
|> 11. This we believe is a noble project for children and the youth.
|>
|> Thank you for your support.
|>
|>
|> Mumbi Muchira
|> Email: mailto:canopen@arcc.permanet.org
|> -==- African Regional Centre for Computing (ARCC); Nairobi, Kenya
|>