The Wema Centre concluded the month of love in an extraordinary fashion, with our girls Under 16 team winning overall best team at the Mseto February Festivals held on 24th February 2024 at the Shanzu Teachers Training College grounds. No small feat. Wema Under 16 girls team Wema kicked off the under 16 matches, playing […]
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2023 Gala Dinner
Wema Centre rolled out the red carpet for its esteemed guests during the 2023 Gala Dinner. The event, which raises much needed funds for our life saving programs that target street connected children was held at the Upscale PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort. In attendance was the Chief Guest Hon. Flora Mbetsa Chibule, special guest EALA […]
Vocational Skills Training 2023 Graduation
Wednesday, 7th December, 2023 marked our annual graduation ceremony for our vocational skills training students. We saw 58 youth celebrate with their family and friends as they received course certificates in Tailoring and Dressmaking and Food Production and Housekeeping. Joining us to celebrate this momentous occasion was the Senior Assistant Chief from Shanzu, Madam Sarah […]
Wemathon 2023
The Wemathon 2023 fun day was held on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the Butterfly Pavilion-Forest Trails. The 8th annual Wemathon event was well attended by school children, individuals and corporate teams who not only took part in competing in the cycle/run/walk events, but were also treated to good music, Zumba, children entertainment and face […]
Wema Annual Charity Gala Dinner 2022
On Saturday, 3rd December 2022, the Wema Centre Trust had the pleasure of hosting its annual charity gala dinner after a three year hiatus due to Covid-19 at the Pride Inn Paradise Hotel in Shanzu. Wema’s annual charity gala dinner event is held to raise funds to support the rescue, rehabilitation and reintegration of street […]
Wemathon 2022!
The Wemathon 2022 event went down in epic style at the Butterfly Pavillion Forest Trails on Saturday, 29th October 2022. The crowd, which was made up of participants from our corporate sponsors to school going children, passed the vibe check and made the fun day the success that it was. Of course, it would not […]
Courage is a Calling Book is on Sale Now
Where do I even begin? In hindsight, our invitation should have read-‘come and celebrate with us, because that’s what it was. A celebration of the successful people the Wema alumnus are today and their courage in using their stories to encourage not only present Wema children but other children who are living a life similar […]
Statehouse Book Premiere 2022
On Tuesday, June 7, 2022, the director of the Wema Centre Trust-Madam Lucy Yinda, had the honor to present her book ‘Courage is a Calling-Saving Mombasa’s Street Children’ to Her Excellency, the First Lady of the Republic of Kenya Margaret Kenyatta. Madam Lucy Yinda, accompanied by the publishers Crimson Communications Limited (James Chunguli and team), […]
Wemathon 2021
Sunday, 12 December, 2021 marked the day Wema’s beloved Wemathon made its comeback. The fundraising event which was held at the Butterfly Pavillion, Bamburi, aimed to increase awareness on Wema’s program delivery and the plight street connected children face. It offered its participants the opportunity to compete for charity in three areas; cycling, running and […]