The Problem
The Akili Girls Preparatory School is an all girls boarding school supporting girls from Obunga slum and rural Kanyawegi village. There are a few classroom spaces that are unfinished, due to financial limitations when the school was first built.
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Located In
Kenya
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100
People Served
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Funded by
40 Donors
The Solution
We have provided the necessary funding to have two classrooms refurbished and ready to accept students. The completed project includes tiling, doors, windows, painting and furniture.
Donation Team
- Andrew M.
- Bonnie T.
- Carole M.
- Charlotte D.
- David L.
- Denis & Roseanne B.
- Dina W.
- Fran V.
- Elsie R.
- Frank S.
- Harriet H.
- Harrison N.
- Kira S.
- Luke F.
- Mamta P.
- Marcie C.
- Martha N.
- Michael M.
- Nancy S.
- Nicole H.
- Paul M.
- Pat J.
- Scott C.
- Susan B.
- Sushil D.
- Tomislav M.
- In memory of Artie Schmidt
- In memory of Ava Lardo Valentine
- In memory of Cathleen Haskins
- In memory of Jainina Koszarski
- In memory of John Lewis
- In memory of Louise Cook
- In memory of Lorraine Biondo
- In memory of Maria Knight
- In memory of Marie Rini
- In memory of Marie Testa
- In memory of Maryann Demeo
- In memory of Robin Greenfield
- In memory of Tony DeMarco
- In memory of Veronica Higgens
- In memory of William Gartung
Project Updates
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Apr 2021
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Local laborers were brought in to install the new floor tiles for the empty classroom.
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New glass is being installed into the classroom windows.
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May 2021
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The interior of one of the classrooms being painted.
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Furniture being repaired for the finished classrooms.
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Jun 2021
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The completed classrooms have refurbished furniture in place. At the time of completion, COVID regulations were in place and these classrooms allowed the school to practice social distancing.
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All the windows received new glass and the exterior frames and doors have been painted.
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In addition to the refurbished classrooms, new hand washing stations have been set up outside to help comply with COVID regulations.
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