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Failed marriage, my daughter’s death drove me to start a Children’s Home

When Ruben Mokua, a child living with cerebral palsy, was brought to Precious Virginia Home, Electine Wanyama, the founder of the facility, instantly fell in love with him.

Despite his severe condition, Electine was determined to help the ever-smiling but sickly boy boost his immunity and experience the love and care that he had missed for three years.

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