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 […]
Meet Ian
Throughout his time in primary school, Ian looked up to and was inspired by his teachers the most. He loved how knowledgeable his teachers seemed to be about every subject under the sun, and how they patiently guided Ian and his classmates through their learning. Ian’s interactions with his teachers […]
Meet Evans
Evans fully understands the value of education. This, he says, is what drives him to work so hard in school. He recently took the Kenyan Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams and passed with flying colors, earning an outstanding B+ average. These results have all but guaranteed him a spot […]
Meet Antony
The fourth born in a family of five children, Antony and his siblings are orphans. His father passed away in 2015 and his mother in 2017, throwing the family into a tailspin. His eldest sister, who has a family of her own, took in her siblings. Unfortunately, she wasn’t financially […]
Meet Tabitha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Qz3F8UH0g 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 […]