{"id":602,"date":"2016-10-31T17:34:23","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T15:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/?page_id=602"},"modified":"2018-08-28T12:20:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T10:20:08","slug":"kenya-kitale-otepic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/world-map\/kenya-kitale-otepic\/","title":{"rendered":"OTEPIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> OTEPIC. This stands for &#8220;Organic Technology Extension and Promotion of Initiative Center&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kitale area, North-western Kenya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Founded:<\/strong> 2008<\/p>\n<p><strong>Size:<\/strong> Three gardens: Mitume (441 sqm), Armani garden (0.5 acre), Sabwani (10 ha)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grow abundance in mixed cultures &#8211; without any chemicals<\/li>\n<li>Recycle your organic waste and make compost<\/li>\n<li>Learn to treat water as a living being<\/li>\n<li>Be friendly to animals<\/li>\n<li>Make income from the surplus<\/li>\n<li>Save your seeds<\/li>\n<li>Cook with solar energy or bio-gas<\/li>\n<li>Share with your neighbors<\/li>\n<li>And join the global food revolution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Projects: <\/strong>Three gardens with organic food. Bio-gas in one garden, drilled two bore holes for fresh drinking water, pumps work with solar panels, built three houses for women to give birth safely, making bricks manually from own soil, orphanage with currently 16 children<\/p>\n<p><strong>Future plans: <\/strong>Build a seminar center for ecological farming and permaculture, establish a competence center for women giving birth safely,\u00a0 Planting more trees in Sabwani garden, Growing coffee, avocados, producing sunflower seed oil, establish a community to live in the gardens by 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Team:<\/strong>\u00a0 11 staff, 10-40 volunteers, 3 staff living on project premise,<\/p>\n<p><strong>New members: <\/strong>Once the community is founded, we will acquire new members (aiming at 2017).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteering: <\/strong>Possible. Housing, food and travel expenses have to be covered by the volunteer. Free lunch on working days in the project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Legal entity: <\/strong>Registered as community based organization. Currently in the process of upgrading to NGO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding: <\/strong>Donations from friends and supporters in Kenya, Europe, and North-America.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tobacco and alcohol: <\/strong>Smoking tolerated if used consciously. Alcohol not permitted. Drugs, including weed, are completely forbidden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong>www.otepic.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact person: <\/strong>Philip Munyasia, <a href=\"mailto:otepic07@yahoo.com\">otepic07@yahoo.com<\/a>, Tel: +254725429179<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">As of November 2016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Philip Munyasia explains the corner stones of Otepic<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"648\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nffraKTIp8o?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Posts about OTEPIC<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_648\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/planting-trees-planting-life\/\"><img data-attachment-id=\"648\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/planting-trees-planting-life\/wheelbarrow_title_\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?fit=1474%2C829&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1474,829\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1478186802&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Planting Trees. Planting Life.\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Planting Trees. Planting Life.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Planting Trees. Planting Life.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?fit=648%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-648 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"Planting Trees. Planting Life.\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?w=1474&amp;ssl=1 1474w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Wheelbarrow_Title_.jpg?w=1296 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Planting Trees. Planting Life.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_565\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/handmade-bricks\/\"><img data-attachment-id=\"565\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/handmade-bricks\/pa241287_title-bricks_bricks079\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PA241287_title-bricks_Bricks079.jpg?fit=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,563\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Making bricks\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Making bricks&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Making bricks&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PA241287_title-bricks_Bricks079.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PA241287_title-bricks_Bricks079.jpg?fit=648%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-565 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PA241287_title-bricks_Bricks079.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"Making bricks\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PA241287_title-bricks_Bricks079.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PA241287_title-bricks_Bricks079.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PA241287_title-bricks_Bricks079.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Making bricks with a manual brick machine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_367\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/new-home-kitale\/\"><img data-attachment-id=\"367\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/new-home-kitale\/kitale-home_title_\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"My New Home in Kitale\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;My New Home in Kitale&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;My New Home in Kitale&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?fit=648%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-367 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"My New Home in Kitale\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Kitale-Home_Title_.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">My New Home in Kitale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_725\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/mindset-of-helping-each-other\/\"><img data-attachment-id=\"725\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/mindset-of-helping-each-other\/helping-each-other_title\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mindset of Helping Each Other\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mindset of Helping Each Other&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mindset of Helping Each Other&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?fit=648%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-725 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"Mindset of Helping Each Other\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Helping-Each-Other_Title.jpg?w=1296 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Mindset of Helping Each Other<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_613\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/kenyan-kids-sing-south-african-national-anthem\/\"><img data-attachment-id=\"613\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/kenyan-kids-sing-south-african-national-anthem\/2016-10-30_song_\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Otepic kids singnig\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Otepic kids singnig&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Otepic kids singnig&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?fit=648%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-613 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"Otepic kids sing beautiful song\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-30_Song_.jpg?w=1296 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Otepic kids sing beautiful song<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_627\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/meet-the-16-otepic-orphans\/\"><img data-attachment-id=\"627\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/index.php\/kenyan-kids-sing-south-african-national-anthem\/pa301735_otepic-orphanage013\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PA301735_Otepic-Orphanage013.jpg?fit=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,563\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Otepic Orphants &#038; visitors\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Otepic Orphants &#038; visitors&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Otepic Orphants &#038; visitors&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PA301735_Otepic-Orphanage013.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PA301735_Otepic-Orphanage013.jpg?fit=648%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-627 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PA301735_Otepic-Orphanage013.jpg?resize=300%2C169\" alt=\"Meet the 16 OTEPIC orphans\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PA301735_Otepic-Orphanage013.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PA301735_Otepic-Orphanage013.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.studentoftheworld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PA301735_Otepic-Orphanage013.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Meet the 16 OTEPIC orphans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 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