We've been waiting since May 29th 2013 for this and it is finally here. Bangla-Pesa is back moving through the community. We've...
Motomoto and the Dream Catchers
Koru-Kenya’s MotoMoto program has been paired with Wema Centre for the past few months, joining our Poi and Life Skills program with...
By Will Ruddick
Bangla-Pesa Relaunch
Bangla-Pesa was officially relaunched today in partnership with the Kenyan Government. Represented by Hon. Badi Twalib Minister of...
By Will Ruddick
No Nonsense Bangla-Pesa Crew Getting Ready
The Bangla-Pesa crew is getting ready for our November 23rd re-launch. We have confirmed guests from parliament, the governors office,...
By Will Ruddick
Bangla-Pesa Anticipating November
On May 29th 2013 we were arrested and charged with forgery. On August 23rd 2013 the case against Bangla-Pesa was dropped. A month after...
"Living Half-Way" Former Sex Worker Speaks out
Where should I start? I was in the industry for years. The main reason myself and most girls start sex work is because of poverty. I was...
Who could like this life? - Motomoto
Yesterday, we sat down with some boys from the streets of Mombasa (survivors, as they prefer to be called) in a shady patch of grass...
By Will Ruddick
Bangla-Pesa Charges Dropped!
THE CASE IS OVER! Today the Director of Public Prosecutions announced that all charges against Bangla-Pesa are hereby dropped! This is a...
By Will Ruddick
Bangla-Pesa's Fate in the hands of the DPP
We are still being charged with forgery under penal code 367(e). For Kenyan Laws see page 121. On July 15th - the Kenyan Dirctor of...
By Will Ruddick
Bangla-Pesa Turmoil
The Bangla-Pesa, a complementary currency created and backed by a local business network, offers a glimpse of true sustainable...
