Newsletter for December 2019

demonstrating how pawpaws still on the tree can be used to treat difficult wounds

Here is an online version of the Newsletter for December 2019 REAP’s vision is to extend teaching that is based on making use of local resources with a foundation of Biblical teaching. We see the local church as an ideal channel for such teaching. This newsletter will concentrate on the work of one pastor who […]

March 2020 Natural Medicines Training Seminar

Students cleaning groundnut shells ready for making medicinal charcoal

REAP is an organisation in Kenya with extensive experience over many years in the fields of sustainable agriculture and Natural Medicines. REAP will run a week-long intensive training seminar in Natural Medicine following the methods and principles of anamed international. Anamed, which is short for “action for natural medicine” has over 30 years’ experience in […]

Personal Stories: Sister Francisca’s Medicinal Garden

Photo of Sr Francisca

Sr. Francisca Kaesa is a member of the Missionary Benedictine Sisters. She was a missionary in Tanzania and while there developed an interest in Natural Medicines. She was sponsored to attend one of the REAP/anamed Natural Medicines seminars in November 2016. She was an extremely active participant during that seminar, and a very keen learner. […]

Personal stories: How Monica went from water carrier to Roselle producer

Monica selling Roselle

We first met Monica at the Kisumu Regional Show. REAP used to have a stand at the Kisumu Regional Show and Monica helped us by carrying water. She helped us as we prepared for the show and throughout the seven days of the show. She took an interest in what we were planting and teaching. […]

News from our travels with our Natural Medicine teachings

Rosalia supervising the students preparing beeswax for adding to ointments

In February, Roger travelled with Rosalia to Kwale which is near the coast in Kenya. They went to facilitate a five-day Natural Medicine seminar at the Kenya School for Integrated Medicine. We covered the usual topics that we train on. However, the participants were different from our usual participants making this an interesting and affirming […]