{"id":95421,"date":"2023-09-13T17:21:24","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T21:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=95421"},"modified":"2023-09-13T17:17:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T21:17:14","slug":"scientology-volunteer-minister-brings-hope-to-the-people-of-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/scientology-volunteer-minister-brings-hope-to-the-people-of-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientology Volunteer Minister Brings Hope to the People of Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif.,\u00a0Sept. 13, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/daniel-okello.html\"><em>Voices for Humanity<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em>on the Scientology Network documents the work of\u00a0Scientology Volunteer Minister Daniel Okello whose grassroots program is creating a brighter future where before there was only despair.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0913-s2p-cos-okello-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Scientology Volunteer Minister Daniel Okello\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0913-s2p-cos-okello-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0913-s2p-cos-okello-800x600-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0913-s2p-cos-okello-800x600-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Photo Caption: Scientology Network\u2019s\u00a0\u201cVoices for Humanity\u201d\u00a0features Scientology Volunteer Minister Daniel Okello whose grassroots initiatives are helping the people of Kenya transform their country.<\/em> <\/p>\n<p>Born\u00a0in Kenya, a country rich in resources but mired in poverty and crime, Okello\u2019s passion to help began as a child when neighbors rescued him and his family from their home as it went up in flames.<\/p>\n<p>Already steeped in\u00a0the indigenous Luo culture, which he describes in an interview in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedommag.org\/magazine\/201702-the-data-demon\/into-the-field\/kenyan-spreads-a-life-of-sharing.html\"><em>Freedom\u00a0<\/em>Magazine<\/a>\u00a0as instilling \u201cvalues of brotherhood, providing for one\u2019s family, living a life of sharing, caring for one\u2019s community,\u201d this act of friendship inspired Okello to dedicate his life to serving others.<\/p>\n<p>After graduating from college, he opened a business school to help others learn the skills they would need to succeed. While searching the internet for an effective method to help his students improve their ability to learn, he discovered the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerministers.org\/\">Scientology Volunteer Ministers<\/a>\u00a0program.<\/p>\n<p>With the results he achieved from what he learned, Okello realized he had found the tools Kenyans need to address the societal ills that plague their country. He delivers Volunteer Minister seminars throughout the country, helping strengthen education in schools, productivity in businesses, and morals and ethics in penitentiaries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy goal is to bring civilization to my people so we can have a society that is good to live in,\u201d he says in his episode of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/daniel-okello.html\"><em>Voices for Humanity<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For his outstanding work, Scientology ecclesiastical leader Mr. David Miscavige presented Okello with the prestigious Freedom Medal of the International Association of Scientologists.<\/p>\n<p>The Scientology Network debuted on March 12, 2018. Since\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/network\/scientology-network-launch-special.html\">launching<\/a>, the network has been viewed in 240 countries and territories in 17 languages. Satisfying the curiosity of people about the Scientology religion and Founder L. Ron Hubbard, the network takes viewers across six continents, spotlighting the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/meet-a-scientologist\/\">everyday lives of Scientologists<\/a>, showing the Church as a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/inside-scientology\/\">global organization<\/a>,\u00a0and presenting its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/\">social betterment programs<\/a>\u00a0that have touched the lives of millions worldwide. The network also showcases documentaries by independent filmmakers who represent a cross-section of cultures and faiths, but share a common purpose of uplifting communities.<\/p>\n<p>Broadcast from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/inside-scientology\/scientology-media-productions.html\">Scientology Media Productions<\/a>, the Church\u2019s global media center in Los Angeles, the Scientology Network is available on DIRECTV Channel 320, DIRECTV STREAM, AT&amp;T U-verse and can be streamed at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/\">Scientology.tv<\/a>, on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/apps\/\">mobile apps<\/a>\u00a0and via the Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARN MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientologynews.org\/press-releases\/\">https:\/\/www.scientologynews.org\/press-releases\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/films\/scientology-principles\/tools-for-life.html\">https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/films\/scientology-principles\/tools-for-life.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/daniel-okello.html\">https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/daniel-okello.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/feYDc1T0GqM?si=b7fYPVX_zpvFCUo6\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/feYDc1T0GqM?si=b7fYPVX_zpvFCUo6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MULTIMEDIA:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/films\/scientology-principles\/tools-for-life.html\">https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/films\/scientology-principles\/tools-for-life.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/feYDc1T0GqM?si=b7fYPVX_zpvFCUo6\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/feYDc1T0GqM?si=b7fYPVX_zpvFCUo6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/daniel-okello.html\">https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/daniel-okello.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PHOTO link for media:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/23-0913-s2p-cos-okello-300dpi.jpg\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/23-0913-s2p-cos-okello-300dpi.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo Caption: Scientology Network\u2019s\u00a0\u201cVoices for Humanity\u201d\u00a0features Scientology Volunteer Minister Daniel Okello whose grassroots initiatives are helping the people of Kenya transform their country.<\/p>\n<p>TAGS: #ChurchofScientology #ScientologyVolunteerMinisters #VoicesforHumanity #DanielOkello #ScientologyToolsforLife #Kenya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Voices for Humanity on the Scientology Network documents the work of Scientology Volunteer Minister Daniel Okello whose grassroots program is creating a brighter future where before there was only despair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8949,"featured_media":95420,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[608,12804,10,187],"tags":[16300],"class_list":["post-95421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-religion-news","category-ap","category-california-news","category-los-angeles-news","tag-scientology-volunteer-ministers","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":2811,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}