Kenya’s education sector has — for the last six decades — been subjected to multiple fact-finding missions to reform a system that now stands at the crossroads of transition to a new ...

This story by Sharon Runge, Executive Director of Kenya Connect, was originally published on Level Up Village on March 21, 2016. Who could imagine that a group of year 7s in Kenya with no electricity ...

Henriette Geiger, Ambassador of the European Union delegation to Kenya, Kerstin Pfirrmann, cultural attaché at the German Embassy, and Dr Carol Hunja of the State Department for Higher Education, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted education in many countries. Similar to other epidemics – such as the Ebola crisis in West Africa which pushed about five million children out of school in 2013 – ...

Women have to push through barriers to access higher education. XiXinXing/Shutterstock Women still aren’t fully represented in higher education in Kenya and South Africa, despite changes in law and ...

Earlier this month when head teacher Oguttu went to the bank to withdraw funds disbursed by the government, he was shocked by the amount allocated to his school. “I was expecting more than KSh100,000 ...

As the sun rises over the dusty roads, its light begins to reflect on the corrugated tin rooftops. In these early hours, houses are already bustling with activity as young children prepare for school.

Bonyo Elijah Don, World Vision's Director of Policy and Advocacy, addressing stakeholders on the impact of the National Budget on Children's rights in Education. [Jennipher Wachie, Standard] New ...

The Kenya Economic Update (KEU) is a World Bank report series produced twice a year that assesses recent economic and social developments and prospects in Kenya, and places these in a longer-term and ...

Education remains one of the most transformative forces in society, an enduring pathway through which individuals unlock opportunity, expand their potential, and lead more meaningful, productive lives ...