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Helping the elderly beat loneliness

What is the name of your  group?

We call ourselves The Old Girls of Kibera Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church. We run a home for the elderly. Nine women hatched the idea in 2011 to address loneliness the aged experience when their children grew up and left home.

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