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Everyone goes to school and the main purpose is to acquire education and become a professional in any field. In our curriculum the subjects that one does in school determines their profession in the future. I have always aspired to [...]
I am an electrician by profession having studied the course 5 years ago. I did this because l liked fixing things with my hands and serving people directly. This field has given me so many opportunities to travel, meet new [...]
Education is the key pillar to development in any country. In Kenya for example illiteracy was identified as one of the obstacles on the road to development. To achieve quality education there must be qualified and committed teachers at all [...]
I have done a diploma in community development and I would love to continue with my studies in sociology by the beginning of next year. During my work in Kibera I have had to go through many problems, and many times I [...]
Megan was invited to blog on the ONE site!! ONE is a grassroots organization, famously co-founded by Bono of U2, that is fighting poverty and disease in high risk areas- especially throughout Africa. They achieve their goals by raising public [...]
Through ZanaA’s sanitary pad campaign and empowerment clubs it is clear that we operate in the fields of health and education. However our organization is also keenly aware of the global environment. Our sanitary pads will be one of the [...]
I have recently been given the privilege of joining a very strong and special group of women, via a program called “Faces of Our Future,” put together by World Pulse. The aim of this program is to amplify the voices [...]
The little girl stood bare foot, the mabati walled house behind her built so close that their rusty roofs overlapped making them very close to the ground. She looked disturbed in her mind as she faced a twisted open sewer [...]
January 6, 2009 I am excited at what the immediate future has in store for girls in Kibera and Kawangware, two large informal settlements (aka slums) in Nairobi. Kibera and Kawangware are home to over 2.5 million people – at [...]
Every morning l have a chance to see young people pursing their dreams, the dream of a better life yet their options are not many, nor is their potential to bring significant difference in their lives over time. Fear is [...]
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