Kibera School Sponsorship

Overview

$600 provides one child in Kibera, Kenya access to education. The donation covers school fees, uniforms, school supplies and a daily nutritional meal for an entire year!

Launched

May, 2022

Project Type

Education

Introduction

Empowering through Education

In the heart of Kenya's bustling capital, Nairobi, lies Kibera, one of the largest slums in Africa. Within its narrow streets and cramped living conditions, a pressing need for education emerges.  Education in Kibera faces unique challenges, including limited access to quality schools, lack of resources, and overcrowded classrooms. Many families struggle to afford school fees, uniforms, and books, making education an unattainable dream for their children. Education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty and unlocking a brighter future for the children and youth of Kibera.

Education has the power to transform lives. And that is where we come in.
Every child deserves the chance to dream, aspire, and achieve. 

By prioritizing and investing in education, we not only shape individual destinies but also contribute to the building of a brighter, more equitable future for all. ⁠$600 per year pays for a student's school fees, uniforms, and nutritional needs. 

Education equips children with knowledge, skills, and confidence, enabling them to overcome adversity and create a better life for themselves and their community. By investing in education in Kibera, we can break down barriers and provide a pathway to a brighter future.

Change a child’s life through education and make their dreams come true!

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Connection and Education

IMPACT

EDUCATION

Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. - Nelson Mandela

43% of the girls and 29% of the boys attend no school at all

The average size of a shelter in Kibera is 12ft x 12ft - made with mud walls

Most of Kibera slum residents live in extreme poverty, earning less than $1.00 per day

43% of the girls and 29% of the boys attend no school at all

Most of Kibera slum residents live in extreme poverty, earning less than $1.00 per day

The average size of a shelter in Kibera is 12ft x 12ft - made with mud walls

Where does my money go?

For any contribution you make, the full amount of your donation goes directly to our humanitarian work. So every dollar that is donated goes directly to helping a child in Kibera receive an education.