by jenn | Apr 17, 2024 | KCEF Updates
Dear friends and partners of KCEF: I am writing this as the second term of school is beginning for students in Kenya. They have just returned from what the Ministry of Education calls a “three week holiday” That sounds pleasant, but frankly it is not much of a...
by jenn | Mar 5, 2024 | KCEF Updates
Dear KCEF Friends and Partners, After a very successful week of visiting our schools in February, I wanted to find a way to share with you—friends of KCEF—some idea of the stark contrast between what happens outside the walls of our schools and what happens within...
by jenn | Jan 5, 2024 | KCEF Updates
Dear Friends of Kijabe Children’s Education Fund, In December, we wrote to you about a matching grant of $30,000. I’m delighted to report that your generous response, totaling significantly more than $30,000, qualifies us for the entire matching gift. This is a...
by jenn | Nov 27, 2023 | KCEF Updates
Most of us anticipate Christmas with joy and excitement even though the parties and pageants and sheer abundance—especially of the food all around us—can begin to feel overwhelming. As you can imagine, the situation in the slums of Nairobi is very different. Recent...
by jenn | Oct 19, 2023 | KCEF Updates
Education for all Children For many years now, KCEF has enabled capable graduates of our partner primary schools to attend secondary school and university. Without our support, secondary school would be a big reach and university would be a completely impossible...
by jenn | Jul 18, 2023 | KCEF Updates
Dear KCEF friends and partners, Over the past 17 years, our journey with KCEF has led us to a number of remarkable people making a surprising difference. Pastor Jenipher Jomo — founder of Gospel Victory Academy (GVA) in Nairobi’s Mathare slum — is one of those people....
