Kenya has made many great advances, but poverty and prejudice continue to exclude many people from accessing the opportunities that quality education provides. Whilst there are progressive education policies in place - education often fails to reach people in remote and poor communities. There are limited opportunities for alternative and vocational education, leaving 50% of boys and 80% of girls without any identifiable way to earn an income.
Our expertise in reaching remote and excluded communities has enabled us to develop strong educational programmes which support vulnerable children in Laikipia North as well as the local Maasai community. Through nurturing relationships and navigating the customs of the locals we were able to better understand the educational needs of the communities in this region, including the local Maasai community, who have lost their traditional pastoralist livelihood and yet still remain isolated from education and opportunity. …...more
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