Food,
Shelter,
Education.
These are three things we think no child should be without. Yet for many within the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya, they are not guaranteed. Chaffinch works with Future Stars Development and Rescue Centre to support some of the most vulnerable children of the slum.
Take a look around our website to find out more about who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved.
Chaffinch 
Supporting Children in Kenya
Food,
Shelter,
Education.
These are three things we think no child should be without. Yet for many within the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya, they are not guaranteed. Chaffinch works with Future Stars Development and Rescue Centre to support some of the most vulnerable children of the slum.
Chaffinch
Supporting Children in Kenya
…here was a place that was run for the children and not for the gain of anyone else…it was a place of love and safety and acceptance.
…we have built a connection across our planet and shown those children that there is love in the world – that there are people who care.
Sarah – Chaffinch Founder
Kibera Demolition: Emmanuel joins Future Stars
Another boy, Emmanuel, joins Future Stars having been displaced during demolition in Kibera. We hope he will be reunited with his family soon but, for now, he remains safe at the centre.
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Kibera demolition brings twins to Future Stars
The destruction of a section of Kibera to make way for a link road has affected thousands. For two boys, Future Stars has provided imperfect security amidst tragedy. Find out what happened …
read more…here was a place that was run for the children and not for the gain of anyone else…it was a place of love and safety and acceptance.
…we have built a connection across our planet and shown those children that there is love in the world – that there are people who care.
Sarah – Chaffinch Founder
Kibera Demolition: Emmanuel joins Future Stars
Another boy, Emmanuel, joins Future Stars having been displaced during demolition in Kibera. We hope he will be reunited with his family soon but, for now, he remains safe at the centre.
read more“On 15th July there was an allegation of misappropriation of funds in Nairobi. At that point, we suspended online donations, took the Facebook page offline and began an investigation.
On July 17th an emergency meeting of trustees was held.
By August 3rd our investigation found no evidence to support these allegations and no funds are missing.
This incident has, however, highlighted weaknesses in the governance of Future Stars. These are now being addressed.”
