Share the Love!

  Worldwide, Valentine’s Day is celebrated as a day of love. Whether it’s love for your parents, children, friends, or partners, Valentine’s Day is all about showing those you love how much they mean to you. The feeling that comes with knowing someone cares about you is unlike any other. More »

Blending In: School Uniforms

Whether private or public, primary or secondary, schools across Kenya require their students to have a uniform to attend class. Having a uniform goes a long way in contributing to a student’s sense of belonging to their school’s community. Unfortunately, it is often very difficult for students in impoverished areas More »

Partners In Education: Graceland Girls Secondary School

Established in Nyahuru Town, Laikipia County, in 2006, Graceland Girls Secondary School is a top private boarding school for girls. Graceland Girls’ administrative team is led by a husband and wife who have both previously taught in public government schools. They are experienced in the teaching field and seek to More »

Sports and Education

Kenya has earned medals in the IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federation) world championships. Kenya’s Rugby Team, Shujaa, won the Singapore Sevens Cup making international history and toppling traditional sports giants such as the USA. These successes were received with great pride and celebration in Kenya. The nation gained respect More »

Recorders Without Borders: The Gift of Music

When I was in fifth grade, my music teacher introduced a month-long program: Recorder Karate. We all received new recorders (mine was a shiny red pipe), and over those few weeks, learned a multitude of old favorites like “Hot Cross Buns,” “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little More »