Stories

Aminata’s Story

“I would love to work in the biggest hotel in the world!”- Aminata is an alumni of Yarani.

Gloria’s Story

“They say it takes a whole village to raise a child and when our girls go on to do well it really feel like it’s everyone’s achievement too.” Gloria is Wavecrest College’s longest serving teacher!

Cecilia’s Story

“Junkabal is like its meaning in Kaqchikel, home.” – Cecilia is an alumni of Junkabal.

H.K.’s Story

“Having a scholarship is a great help for me and my family!” – H.K is a student at ISSI.

Lilian’s Story

“Having a mentor has really helped me 100%!” – Lilian is an alumni of Lantana.

Ogechi’s Story

“I couldn’t believe I could now go to school again.” – Ogechi is an alumni of Wavecrest.

Preye’s Story

“I have taught the members of my family to live better.” – Preye is an alumni of Orisun.

Renate’s Story

“I am confident in my skills.” – Renate is a student at Kimbondo.

Sarah’s Story

“I hope more young girls will be able to fulfil their dreams.”- Sarah is an alumni of ISSI.

Suzy’s Story

“I feel like this work is changing the world!” – Suzy is a teacher at Tewa in Kenya.

Tewa providing education for women and girls to access decent jobs in hospitality and tourism

Tewa Training Centre

Tewa provides quality education for women and girls in order for them to acquire professional skills in hospitality in Kenya.

Kenya

Kenya has free primary education, however, in regions where poverty levels and gender inequality are high, only 19% of girls are enrolled in school.