Faith's Journey: From Poverty to Promise

Meet Faith, a bright young girl who was on the brink of child labor in tea plantations. Thanks to a Lonah Maiko Foundation scholarship, Faith now attends school daily, receives new uniforms, stationery, and even daily lunch through our Scholarship Plus program. Her story exemplifies how education transforms lives.

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Empowering Children with Disabilities Through Education

The Lonah Maiko Foundation proudly supports children with disabilities, recognizing their full potential regardless of challenges. Our inclusive education programs build self-confidence and empowerment, enabling these remarkable children to achieve their dreams and contribute to their communities.

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Investing in Girls' Education: Breaking the Poverty Cycle

Following UN recommendations, our foundation prioritizes girls' education in sub-Saharan Africa. By supporting female students, we're not just educating individuals—we're creating empowered women who will lead their communities out of poverty and disease. Every scholarship makes a difference.

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Education vs. Exploitation: Saving Futures from Child Labor

Many children in our program areas face the harsh choice between education and child labor in tea plantations, quarries, or worse. Our scholarships provide the alternative they deserve—quality education, uniforms, books, and hope for a brighter future free from exploitation.

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Scholarship Program Updates: Rising to Meet Needs

Due to rising living costs in Kenya, we've updated our scholarship fees for the first time in 5 years. Basic scholarships are now $390/year, while Scholarship Plus (including daily school lunch) is $660/year. These funds ensure comprehensive support for our students' education journey.

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Building Lifelong Connections: Sponsors Meet Their Students

Our sponsors receive detailed student profiles, school reports, and are encouraged to write letters fostering meaningful relationships. These connections create a global community united in the fight against poverty through education. Your support changes lives—and creates lasting bonds.

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