"We are truly in a world wide community......great use of the web to make it happen."
-- Cameron Gage, Austin, Texas, USA
"i know and urge everyone I know to buy a million pairs. okay, how about 3?"
-- Jeremy Meyer, Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA
"I think this whole 'Ecosandals' project and what you are doing is really wonderful. Well-being of many poor people in Africa depend on such enthusiastic people like you. Good luck to you! Best wishes from Azerbaijan and the whole post-Soviet space."
-- Tabib Huseynov, Baku, Azerbaijan
"Brilliant, you guys are shaping your own future, besides, the product is good.
I'll certainly be spreading the word."
-- Connie, Netherlands
"Keep up this wonderful project! I am looking forward to wearing these neat
Ecosandals. My compliments to the creators of the idea and the volunteers that
keep it going."
-- Joan Arts, De Pere, Wisconsin, USA
"Ok guys, being a former sponsored boy through Starehe, without which I would be a
street boy today, I urge those who can't give out money to the Project to either Buy
the Sandals for Re-sell or something but lets help, it is the only way we gain
favor with God."
-- Daniels Ochieng, Kampala, Uganda
"I saw you guys cutting old tyres on CNN and i was a bit sceptical. But these
sandals are really professional, i am impressed."
-- Jan Nijeboer, Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
"This is what it means to be successful in life: investing in lives by helping
them to become empowered."
-- Susanni, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
"I am from Brazil, and I would be interested in bringing some of these sandals. How
many pairs should I buy and what are the taxes charged with transportation? "
-- Cristina Iglesias, São Palo, SP Brazil
"I have been to many places in Africa. I have only seen the Korogocho slums from
the air. People need God and God will provide for their needs but He works through the
concern and efforts of other people. 'You can give a man a fish and feed him
for a day, but teach him how to fish and feed him for a lifetime.' If you care
for these boys and families buy sandals!"
-- Dennis George, Garland, Texas, USA
"A journey with thousands miles begins with a single step, this is a good single
step to initiate the youth in Korogocho, Kenya who are poor but willing to
prosper and make it. I am one of them and would like to thank Patrick Mukoya,
Geogie and the rest. Tuendelee kutengeneza akala tuinue maisha."
-- Vida Maina, Dallas, Texas, USA
"I saw a short report on ya'alls project watching CNN's 'World Report'. I will
definately purchase at least one pair of sandals! You have a very professional
and precise web site. -19 year-old apartment maintenance worker...
Good luck and God Bless!!!"
-- Robert Quest, Kellog, Idaho, USA
"Brilliant, you guys are shaping your own future, besides, the product is good.
I'll certainly be spreading the word."
-- Connie, Netherlands
"Necessity is the mother of invention....How true. Bravo and keep it up. I am
inspired to the core to watch a program about ECOSANDALS on CNN and after
visiting the site. I am working on a project to open basic health clinics
throughout Pakistan focussing on Rural areas. I would appreciate creative ideas
on the subject"
-- Abdul Ghafoor, Dubai, UAE
"Congrats on the project. I must say I had never heard of this project
until I watched the programme 'Inside Africa' on CNN UK...and I was rightly
impressed! Hey keep up the good and lets increase the employment curve going
up! Just what our economy needs now! I will now spread the word!"
-- N Rotich, London, UK
"Habari. Fantastic, stylish sandals. Fantastically well-priced."
-- Nadeem Saeed, London, UK
"The irony of it all, is that I was asking for kenyan sandals from my friend
last week- then I saw the ecosandals project on CNN and decided where I was
going to get them from. You guys are doing a great job, and I believe
something is going to come out of it. All the best.
ps- and your website is great, I'll spread word around."
-- Ruth, Fribourg, Switzerland
"The greatest wonders of earth come in bits and bits of packages, ride on!"
-- Irene G, Mesa, Arizona, USA
"I must say that I am impressed by what you guys are doing there. I read about your project over the web Nation Online and decided to drop in. Wow! What a surprise I got! You are doing a good job and you are truly enriching lives."
-- Suleiman Otieno, Mwanza, Tanzania
"I am greatly inspired by your work... Keep the hope and creativity alive...you are giving vision to people like me."
-- George Kao, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
"Good idea... very good idea, continue."
-- David Lemaire, Parsi, France
"Hi people, I have walked through Korogocho but had no idea such a useful project existed. I think what you guys are doing is just great! Nikirudi Kenya lazima nitawatembelea. Only small bold steps like this will help Kenyans regain control of their lives."
-- Mutuma Ruteere, England, UK
"It's great to hear about the successes of Kenyans. We have great ideas, let's show the world what we can do."
-- Mercy Mureithi, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
"What a wonderful project! I'm going to forward this to all my friends, not to mention buying sandals myself."
-- Jill Levin, Washington, DC
"I am touched greatly by this project. Will sure purchase a pair or two of Akala sandals! Makes me nostalgic already! I am from Kenya and will encourage others to help support this great idea/project! Asante sana!"
-- Kuria Githiora, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
"The Akala story is a path to true poverty reduction in a very poor shanty village."
-- Kabando wa Kabando, Stony Brook, New York, USA
"Its so uplifting to see young people use their skills to better their lives. I shall definately get myself a pair of akalas. God bless you all!!!"
-- Betty Murimi, Nairobi, Kenya
"Stay focussed and you will never believe what you are about to acheive.I cannot wait to see when the conception starts to take shape which it will very soon. Be assured that that was the best the two young men could have given to the people of Korogocho."
-- Karanja Kenneth, Chicago, Illinois, USA
"I am Kenyan studying in the US. I believe the work you are doing is great. Keep it up."
-- Altaf Visram, Whitehall, Pennsylvania, USA
"Ecosandals.com is a perfect example of helping people help themselves!"
-- Jenny Smith, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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