Here at Moja Tu, we are always looking for ways to help students all over Kenya succeed. For some, this means supplying basic necessities, such as textbooks, backpacks, pens, notebooks, shoes, uniforms, mattresses, trunks, toothbrushes, and a myriad number of other items that are vital to a student’s
As one of our first students to graduate from a higher education program, Penina’s success after college has always been of utmost importance to us. Though she transitioned out of our program over a year ago, we have constantly checked in with Penina to see how she was doing. We
Meet Ndeto, a 12-year-old boy in class 7. He is so excited to move on to class 8 at the start of next year. At the end of 2020, he will take his primary school exit exams and be ready to move on to high school. We are so
As Peter was growing up, access to education was never a guarantee. However, this did not stop him from dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, one freed from the cycle of poverty. He held his head high and worked hard throughout his primary years, eventually
Tabitha’s early life was marked by many challenges when it came to getting her basic needs. She hails from Laikipia county, one of the poorest parts of the country, and access to a good education is extremely difficult. She was able to join a remote primary school in Laikipia
Esther is a fourth-year student at Kenyatta University, where she is finishing up a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance. Over the years, we have watched Esther blossom into a confident young woman ready to take on the world. Not only does Esther serves as a great example of
Purity is a form 2 student at Graceland Girls High school. She comes from Makueni County in Kenya. We recently caught up with her over the April holiday and here is what she had to say about her time in Moja Tu so far:
“I just completed my first
As Patricia was growing up, access to a quality education was never a guarantee. As one of 9 children, her mother struggled to keep her in school throughout her primary years. Patricia worked hard to prove that she deserved the chance to go to high school, but her dream
Erick, a future teacher, knows that helping students goes beyond simply giving them knowledge in the classroom. It also means helping them develop the values and tools they need to put this knowledge to use in order to better both themselves and their communities. Here’s how Erick is training our
Here at Moja Tu, we always encourage our students to give back to others whenever they can. Many of our university students give back by helping their peers with their schoolwork. We asked Erick, a university student hoping to work with younger students as a teacher in the future, to