Monthly Archives: February 2009

Ann Doing Her Laundry

This is just a little video of Ann Magiri doing her laundry. She is one of the eldest girls at Saint Monica’s Children’s Home. It still amazes me how hard these girls work everyday. This video was for me. It inspires me to work harder and to try not to complain about the mundane chores,…

Seattle Human Rights Film Festival

Amnesty International proudly presents the 17th Annual Seattle Human Rights Film Festival, from February 4-8, 2009. The Seattle Human Rights Film Festival (SHRFF) celebrates the invaluable contribution filmmakers offer to raising public awareness and understanding of often overlooked human rights issues.  Since 1992, SHRFF has brought some of the world’s most thought-provoking films to our…

Getting Ready For Their Journey

MFFO just wanted to say thanks to the hundreds of you who donated to our 10for10 campaign. We wanted to share with you a small snippet of what happened on packing day. It took over eight hours total to pass out, pack, and mark all of the girls items that they will be taking with…