Amos is a brilliant, hardworking young man. Being the youngest in a family of eight, he watched his siblings drop out of school after primary school as his family couldn’t afford to pay their school fees. But this didn’t deter Amos. He worked extra hard in school and became the
Meet Joseph: A promise fulfilled
Joseph Kinuthia is a fourth-year student at Chuka University where he is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History. He comes from a humble background, where he is the only of his families four children that had the opportunity to attend high school. His siblings had to drop
Meet Maureen: Confidently scaling the heights of education
Maureen Wanjiku did not get high enough grades to secure a place at university to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Her academic career, however, would not end here. She carried on and enrolled for a diploma course at a local university. Knowing that this is the second chance she desperately needed,
Meet Prudence: Living her dream
Prudence, 23, is a proud Moja Tu alum. She joined the program in 2015 after losing sponsorship with another organization due to circumstances beyond her control. Her family background and her drive for education made her a natural pick for Moja Tu sponsorship.
Moja Tu supported her from high school
New Year, New Beginnings
Happy New Year! A new year means fresh starts and limitless possibilities; for our students, it is an opportunity to move one step closer to achieving their goals. We spoke with Bridget, John, and Semy, who shared their goals for the year and their motivation to achieve them.
John is
Meet Monique: The Power of Sponsorship
Monique has been a Moja Tu sponsor since the organization’s inception 10 years ago. She has also served as a board member and supported the organization is many various ways. Her journey over the past 10 years gives us a peek into the life-changing power of sponsorship.
“Moja Tu has
A Hobby a Day Keeps Stress at Bay
Hobbies like painting, sculpting, drawing, and photography are all relaxing and rewarding which helps one reduce stress and feel mentally clear and calm. Being National Hobby Month, we appreciate and recognize our students’ favorite pastimes.
For Billy Gicheru, a third-year student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in economics and statistics, his
Meet Felix: Graduate at Last!
If you had asked Felix when he completed primary school if he would ever graduate from university, he would probably have said to ask a more realistic question! Thanks to a Moja Tu sponsorship and his hard work and commitment, Felix now holds a bachelor’s degree and a diploma. He
The Power of Women Supporting Women
It is often said that there is a special place in heaven for women who support other women, and we could not agree more. A 2019 Harvard Business Review research study showed that women who have an inner circle of close female contacts are more likely to land executive positions with
A Look Back at 2022
This year is quickly coming to a close and, as an organization, we cannot help but be grateful for all our achievements over the last 12 months. We are happy to announce that all our students have the grades necessary to move to the next level of their education. Because