Children Receive Educational Materials in Kenya

About the Project

The project consisted of providing school uniforms and educational materials to vulnerable students.

Location

Mwihoko, Kiambu County, Kenya

Quick Project Stats

Barriers to Quality Education in Kenya

Vulnerable children often face significant obstacles to accessing quality education, and the lack of basic school supplies like uniforms and educational materials is a major contributor. These necessities represent a substantial financial burden for many families, forcing difficult choices and often preventing children from attending school altogether. Beyond the financial strain, the absence of these items can lead to feelings of shame, isolation, and inadequacy among students, negatively impacting their self-esteem and hindering their learning potential. This project directly confronts this challenge by providing uniforms and educational materials, aiming to level the playing field and empower these children to fully engage in their education,
improve their academic performance, and ultimately, have a greater chance at a brighter future.

Uniforms and Supplies Prepare Children for School

The donation from Luena Foundation was used to purchase much-needed school uniforms, ensuring that each child has appropriate attire to attend classes with dignity and a sense of belonging. The donation also enabled us to acquire essential educational materials, including notebooks, pens, and other supplies, empowering these children to fully engage in their studies and reach their academic potential.

Meet our Partner Community-Based Organization

The mission of Restoring the Lost Smile is to provide education, mentorship, healthcare, mental awareness and basic necessities to underprivileged communities. We also strive to empower individuals and communities to achieve sustainable development and a better quality of life.

To learn more about our partner organization, click here.