Voice of Volunteers
Khaitsa Wasiyo
Khaitsa Wasiyo

Khaitsa Wasiyo
CEO and Founder, Siyo Consulting Group
Volunteer 1994 Zimbabwe; wonderful supporter ever since

"Some experiences in life are fun, interesting or educational; and others actually transform the core of your being and define the purpose of your life. That's what happened to me as a result of participating in IDCE: I discovered my passion for teaching and having a role in empowering others through technology..."

Scott Stephenson
Scott Stephenson


Senior Information Technology Architect, the University of Washington
Volunteer, 1992 Kenya

"IDCE was a defining moment in my life that set me on an incredible path of traveling the world and getting to know her peoples. I went to Kenya thinking that I would help them; I never expected at the time that it would change my life... ."

Clifford Federspiel, PhD,
Clifford Federspiel

Clifford Federspiel, PhD,
CEO and Founder, Federspiel Controls
Volunteer, 1991 Ghana

"Most of the Ghanian educators in the IDCE program had very little hands-on experience with computers; some had none whatsoever even though they had degrees in computer science. The program gave those educators the kind of experience that most of us take for granted from computer courses in the U.S."

Thomas Callaghan


Thomas Callaghan

Volunteer, 1992, Kenya

"Serving with IDCE in Kenya was a great privilege- an expansion of my understanding of the human.."

Kevin Brown



CEO and Founder, Brown Innovations, Inc.
Volunteer, KCG

"I have been a friend of KCG since 1986 and have always been impressed by its vision, passion, and dreams... ."