Kenyan Women Against Gender-Based Violence

Kenyan Women Against Gender-Based Violence

How can 10 days volunteering in Kenya create a ripple effect in a whole rural community, for years to come?This is exactly what Aminta Steinbach, a senior martial arts student and also co-director of the self defense program at Hand to Hand Kajukenbo did, by teaching...

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Thank you to Tiba and Boda Girls Donors!

Thank you to Tiba and Boda Girls Donors!

I am delighted to share some remarkable news that reflects the collective efforts of our amazing community. Through your unwavering support, our recent Gala event and Boise Fundraiser have generated an impressive $492,000, earmarked to fuel our transformative projects...

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Updates

Dr. Amanda’s Fall Medical Camp 2022

Dr. Amanda’s Fall Medical Camp 2022

Tiba appreciates the dedicated service of founding board member and volunteer program lead Amanda Schoenberg. Amanda serves in Kenya almost every year and provides coaching, capacity building, and friendship to the medical team that she has collaborated with over many...

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Operating Theatre

Operating Theatre

Matibabu is set to unveil a state-of-the-art Operating Theater by the end of 2023, thanks to a generous $500,000 donation from FIGS and numerous dedicated Tiba donors over the past several years.Dr. Morgan, Matibabu's Chief Medical Officer, highlighted the exceptional...

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Male Ally Training

Male Ally Training

Empowering Male Allies for Boda Girls' SuccessWhen Tiba talks about Boda Girls – a group of women trained as motorcycle taxi (called bodas) owners providing vital services such as free hospital transport, menstrual health education, and support for women's education...

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Boda Girls Teach Self-Defense 2023 STEM Camp

Boda Girls Teach Self-Defense 2023 STEM Camp

Boda Girls are addressing gender-based violence in their community. Matibabu Foundation's survey of over 300 community members identified Gender-based violence in their community. Violence against women has far-reaching implications, affecting physical health, mental...

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Boda Girls Cohort 2 – The Powering of Mentoring

Boda Girls Cohort 2 – The Powering of Mentoring

In April 2023, we proudly launched our second cohort of Boda Girls, marking a significant milestone in our journey. These remarkable young women were warmly welcomed into the program by their mentors from the first cohort. The bonds formed, the trust established, and...

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Dr. Ahmed’s Winter Camp 2023

Dr. Ahmed’s Winter Camp 2023

For over a decade Dr. Ram Ramachandra & Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi have led a surgical camp to provide support for Matibabu patients. For several years Dr. Michael Mellenthin added his anesthetist skills to complement the team. This year Dr. Alkoraishi and Dr. Michael...

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