COVID-19 forces 17,000 students out of school On March 15, 2020, the Kenyan government closed schools and colleges nationwide in response to COVID-19,...
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COVID-19 UPDATE
In the midst of an unprecedented global crisis, Village Impact is committed to the health and safety of our staff, students, and partner communities.
Making Our Schools The Best Schools
Village Impact schools want to be known as the best schools in Kenya! One of the ways we accomplish this is in tailoring each of our school's development...
Hope and Restoration
Imagine being born in a productive highland area, and raised on beautiful land you have known all your life. Then one day, your own government sends its...
Six Years, Six Lessons
As of October 1, 2019, I have been working for Village Impact for six years! When I joined Village Impact, the mission was the same as it is today, but we...
Feeding Our Future
This year, we launched sustainable school feeding and nutrition programs in our schools. Our aim is to provide our students with at least one healthy meal...
Celebrating Teachers Making a Difference: Meet Richard Nyamiaka
Who are the key partners that help us to improve access to education and transform the lives of children in rural Africa? Teachers. And we'd like to introduce...
Notes From the Field: Why I Love My Job
Hello! I'm Milkah, and it's my pleasure to introduce myself to you! I'm many things— wife, mother and counselor with Village Impact. When I began pursuing a...
Rolling Out the New Curriculum
There is a lot of hope for our government's new standard curriculum. Our previous curriculum involved Grade 8 and Form 4 (grade 12) national testing. The new...
Access to Hygiene Products Making a Big Difference for Girls Attendance
I had just got to work and was settling down when I heard a knock on the door. One of my female students was standing at my door with a worried look. I...
Making Schools Awesome Teachers Conference
Our third annual Making Schools Awesome teacher's conference was a resounding success! This year, about 130 teachers from our twelve Village Impact schools...
Our First Student’s Entrepreneurship Summit
After rigorous months of planning, the long awaited finally arrived: We were hosting our 12th grade students from all three of our high schools for our first...