Teach For Kenya champions a multidisciplinary approach to education reform. We view Teaching as Collective Leadership and students as the promise of a brighter future for all Kenyans.

October 25, 2024 Erastus Karani No Comments

Creating a Safe and Loving Classroom Environment.

In a recent reflection, Vannesa Muthama, a first-year fellow at Mavoko Primary, emphasized the importance of emotional well-being in the classroom. She highlighted that a safe and nurturing environment is essential for effective learning. According to Vannesa, when students feel secure and cared for, their ability to learn and grow flourishes. To foster this supportive […]

October 12, 2024 Erastus Karani No Comments

Fellow Spotlight: Ruth Wainaina:Empowering Girls

Meet Ruth Wainaina, a dedicated fellow at Mlolongo Primary School and the visionary founder of ReproHealth Network, a foundation committed to advancing sexual and reproductive health rights. Alongside Jacinta Kasyoka, Ruth leads a transformative girls’ empowerment club called Girl Up JiExpress, part of the UN Foundation’s Girl Up initiative. The club focuses on equipping girls […]

September 22, 2024 Erastus Karani No Comments

Alumni Network Return to Imara Comprehensive Primary School

We are building a movement of outstanding young leaders dedicated to ending education inequality. On September 20, we witnessed this mission come to life during our Annual Alumni back-to-school visit at Imara Comprehensive Primary School in Kayole. This event highlighted the continued commitment of our alumni to supporting learners in their educational journeys. A Day […]

September 19, 2024 Erastus Karani No Comments

Mavoko School Named Best in Africa at Childnet Competition

We are thrilled to announce that our team at Mavoko Comprehensive School has achieved Special Recognition in the International category and has been named the Best in Africa in the 2024 Childnet Film Competition! Our film, Online Safety—Online Scams, was selected as the staff pick, showcasing our students’ incredible talent and hard work on a global stage. Debora […]

September 19, 2024 Erastus Karani No Comments

Empowering Faith and Education at Mavoko Junior School

We are dedicated to transforming the educational landscape in our country. We believe that every child deserves access to quality education that nurtures not only their academic skills but also their character and values. Recently, we embarked on an inspiring initiative at Mavoko Junior School that exemplifies this mission: providing Bibles to our learners.   […]

September 5, 2024 Erastus Karani No Comments

Handover of Library Books at Mukuru Community Center

On September 4th, 2024, the Mukuru Community Center marked a pivotal moment in its educational journey with the official handover of library books. This event, a highlight of the Safaricom Ndoto Zetu initiative, symbolizes a major leap forward for the Benki ya Maarifa Library and the community it serves. The celebration was graced by Peris […]

Acting Quickly to Protect Vulnerable Children: A Success Story of Compassion and Commitment

When our dedicated Fellows, Paul, and June, noticed two siblings showing clear signs of severe neglect and malnutrition, we knew immediate action was necessary. The situation was urgent, and our team stepped in to provide critical support to these vulnerable children. Immediate Response to a Crisis The siblings’ plight became apparent when Paul and June […]

Empowering Future Environmental Leaders: A Recap of the Climate Education Conference.

The recent Climate Education Conference, held at YMCA Nairobi and facilitated by Mtoto News in collaboration with Teach for Kenya, marked a significant milestone in advancing environmental education. This event brought together a diverse group of fellows from Nairobi, Machakos, and Kisumu, all united by a common goal: to foster climate awareness and action within […]