Organization: KENYA CHILDREN'S FUND INC
Mission: TO ENGAGE IN, ADVANCE, SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ADMINISTER RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THAT WILL ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY OF KENYA, AFRICA, AND AFRICAN PEOPLE.
Activities: PROVIDING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, NUTRITION, MEDICAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE FOR IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN KENYA. CURRENTLY, KDS HAS APPROXIMATELY 700 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN PRE-SCHOOL, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CLASSES. ACADEMICALLY, KDS IS ONE OF THE TOP SCHOOLS IN ITS DISTRICT AND OUR STUDENTS OFTEN WIN LOCAL MUSIC AND SPORTS COMPETITIONS. KINYAGO-DANDORA SCHOOL WAS DECLARED THE 'BEST OVERALL COMMUNITY SCHOOL' OUT OF 35 SCHOOLS IN THEIR SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH A PASS RATE OF 100% OF GRADUATING SENIORS.
PROVIDE SPONSORSHIPS TO POST KDS STUDENTS IN COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY, AND OTHER TECHNICAL OR TRADE SCHOOLS. CURRENTLY MORE THAN 220 KDS GRADUATES HAVE GRADUATED FROM UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES THROUGHOUT KENYA.
VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER. COURSES OFFERED IN IT, COMPUTER, CARPENTRY, JEWELRY DESIGN TAILORING, LEADERSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS, ART AND MUSIC. OTHER COURSES INCLUDING ACCOUNTING AND MUSIC TRAINING ARE BEING DEVELOPED.
NTEE category: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Secondary category: Education