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Child Friendly Libraries for 4,500 children

Child Friendly Libraries for 4,500 children

Organization information

Action for Child Development Trust

Location: Kakamega, Kenya

Summary

Children in rural schools in Kakamega County, Kenya cannot read and comprehend simple passage. Reading books and materials to enhance english and kiswahili language are unavailable both at school and at home. Children lack the basic competencies expected of a child completing primary level education. Yet 5 of the six learning subjects are taught in english. Our aim is to improve literacy and learning outcomes for 3,500 children, enhance their essential skills to take into their working life.

Project locations

Kenya

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