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New cooperation with Shining Hope’s Kibera School for Girls. Now you can help!

Posted on 01/01/2011 at 08:47AM

We’re very proud to announce that we have just signed a new cooperation with the Kibera Primary School for Girls, run by Shining Hope for Communities in Nairobi. Aiducation will offer scholarships for the secondary education of 15 girls each year, just after they graduate from Kibera Primary School, and take them one step closer to the fulfillment of their dreams.

We are very proud to announce that we have just signed a new cooperation with the Kibera Primary School for Girls, run by Shining Hope for Communities in Nairobi. Aiducation will offer scholarships for the secondary education of 15 girls each year, just after they graduate from Kibera Primary School, and take them one step closer to the fulfillment of their dreams. Set in the centre of Kenya’s biggest slum, the Kibera School for Girls opened in 2009 as the first and only tuition-free school for girls in the area. More than 1.5 million people live in the Kibera slum in the heart of Nairobi. No public services such as public schools are available to residents. Access to clean water and electricity is almost non-existent; HIV rates are some of the highest in the world; a fifth of all children die before the age of five; and roughly 66% of young women routinely trade sex for food.

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