Education

“Study after study has taught us that there is no tool for development more effective than education. No other policy is as likely to raise economic productivity, lower infant and maternal mortality, improve nutrition and promote health, including the prevention of HIV/AIDS.” – Kofi Annan, UN Secretary-General. When Kenya’s government introduced free primary schooling in 2003, vast numbers of additional pupils were brought into the education system overnight, putting it on a steep learning curve. (Read More)

Current Projects

Below are the education project JNN Foundation currently supports:

	Masaba High School Masaba High School provides co-education to over 950 students.  The high school is in dire need of expansion and renovation to maintain a safe and healthy environment for the students it serves. (View Project)
	St. Joseph’s Primary Academy St. Joseph Primary Academy is a private boarding school that strives to offer an alternative to Kenya’s overcrowded and sub-standard public school system, primarily serving the children of poor and orphaned families.  (View Project)
	Hellen’s Kindergarten & Head Start Hellen’s Kindergarten & Head Start program provides scholarships for school fees, uniforms and personal supplies to qualified disadvantaged students, enabling them to attend schools that they might not otherwise reach. (View Project)

Future Projects

These education projects are in development:

	JNN Children’s Academy The JNN Foundation is planning to open the JNN Children’s Academy in Kisii township, Kenya. This new school will be admitting orphaned and disadvantaged children from the local community. This school will be built on a generous 2.5 acres of land that was donated by a genrouse family that would like to support the JNN Foundation’s mission.  (View Project)
	Music & Arts Programs JNN Foundation wishes to establish a music and arts program designed to help young students develop an appreciation for art, music and drama, fostering a rich creative environment that young children need to grow and prosper. (View Project)