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Richard Ogeda is the Sauri MVP Education Coordinator. He is based in Kisumu, Kenya.

Kenyan Ministry of Education delegation impressed with Sauri’s school meals program

It is possible! That was the key message from Margaret Ndanyi, the Director of the school health, nutrition and meals Unit at the Kenya Ministry of Education, after touring schools in the Sauri Millennium Villages Project. She was there to experience firsthand the School Health, Nutrition and Meals programs supported by the Project in the Gem . . . [more]

Juliana’s story: Gender equality and education opportunities in Sauri

Everything in her future looked bleak. Juliana Rabilo Adele, a young girl born in a family of eight in the poor rural Kenyan village of Sauri, had struggled to join a secondary school. She finished her primary education with good results but had to wait two years for her father to raise the fees for the next step. Once he did, she had to walk 2.5 km to and from school . . . [more]

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