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VIDES Kenya is an autonomous unit of VIDES international.〔(Videsuk.org.uk )〕 VIDES started in Italy in 1983 as an NGO offering volunteer services, especially for women and children. The initials stand for: *''V'' – Voluntary *''I'' – International *''D'' – Development *''E'' – Education *''S'' – Salesian VIDES Kenya takes its inspiration from VIDES U.K.,〔(Videsuk.org.uk )〕 but its fully autonomous in matters pertaining to administration. VIDES is a branch of the Salesians of Don Bosco, a Catholic charitable organisation started by Saint John Bosco. == History == VIDES Kenya operates under the Salesian Sisters of Daughters of Mary Help of Christians of Dagoretti to enhance development and education of the young internationally. The organisation began in Namanga, Kenya, in 2000, with nine members who had joined together with VIDES U.K. volunteers to organize a children's camp.〔(Videsuk.org.uk )〕 The group now reaches out to many young people in Kenya, including in Dagoretti, Embu, Marsabit,and Namanga. Participants include volunteers from various institutions of higher learning, members of the diaspora, and local youth. The current membership is over 150. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vides Kenya」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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