KENYA WAIFS SEEK HELP IN BRITAIN.—From the waifs who roam the streets of Nairobi, the Kenya “Youth Helps Youth” campaign picked Peter Njenga (left), and George Waigua (right), both 14 years old. and sent them by air to Britain, to ask British youth for help. They want groups in clubs, schools, and other organisations to “adopt” a child in 1963 by sending the £36 needed to keep a boy or girl alive for a year. They are being received by the Lord Mayor of London (Sir Ralph Perring), and Lady Perring. George Waigua is handing over a letter from the Kenya “Youth Helps Youth” campaign.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 30005, 14 December 1962, Page 18
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105KENYA WAIFS SEEK HELP IN BRITAIN.—From the waifs who roam the streets of Nairobi, the Kenya “Youth Helps Youth” campaign picked Peter Njenga (left), and George Waigua (right), both 14 years old. and sent them by air to Britain, to ask British youth for help. They want groups in clubs, schools, and other organisations to “adopt” a child in 1963 by sending the £36 needed to keep a boy or girl alive for a year. They are being received by the Lord Mayor of London (Sir Ralph Perring), and Lady Perring. George Waigua is handing over a letter from the Kenya “Youth Helps Youth” campaign. Press, Volume CI, Issue 30005, 14 December 1962, Page 18
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