Prior to 2014, Angela and her family lived a fairly comfortable life. Then their father passed away, and things took a turn for the worse. With no one to provide for her family, Angela’s mom had to step up to the plate. She had to resort to looking for menial
Gloria is a brilliant and outspoken young girl from Makueni area. She recently sat for her primary exit examinations and scored a strong B grade. This is despite the challenges she has gone through.
Her mother left her and her brother when they were very young. Her father has struggled
Cynthia is a form one student at Mugoiri Girls High School. Her mother is a day laborer in Muranga. Consistent work is hard to come by, especially now due to the pandemic. Cynthia’s mother also looks after her grandmother, who is unwell. All of these factors have forced Cynthia to […]
Billy and Eric are what you would call “friends for life.” Their paths crossed when they joined the Moja Tu program, and they have been inseparable ever since. One of their binding factors is a deep desire to succeed in their academics, which they believe will pave the way for
Maria is a third-year communication and media studies student. She reflects of her time with Moja Tu.
When did you join Moja Tu?
I joined Moja Tu in November 2018.
How old were you then and at what level of education?
I was 22 years old and I had dropped
One of the unique aspects of the Moja Tu sponsorship program is the special, one-on-one relationship that students have with their sponsors. We are very intentional about cultivating this relationship through regular Skype/Zoom calls and letter writing. Pre-COVID, it was a tradition for some of the sponsors to travel all
