A case Study; Strengthening Education Through Community Voices and Engagement

Photo Credits; Nyandeng Akol, 34, supports her daughter Nyakuath, 10, with his CBC homework in their home in Dadaab Refugee Complex, Garissa County, Kenya, February 2026.”) Daadab, Garissa County Nyandeng Akol is a 34-year-old mother of four living in the Dadaab Refugee Complex in Garissa County, Kenya. She fled conflict in South Sudan in search […]
From Water Access to Opportunity: How WASH Transformed Nalamacha Primary School

Location: Nalamacha Primary School, Lokichoggio Sub-County, Turkana West Funding Partner: Grundfos Foundation (TeachWell WASH Component) Implementation Period: 2023–2026 Nalamacha Primary School sits at the far western edge of Kenya, near the South Sudan border, in one of the country’s most food-insecure and climate-stressed regions. The school serves a highly vulnerable pastoralist community where education competes […]
Empowering Teachers, Transforming Learning: A Leadership Journey in Action

Meet Samwel Nguna Losuwa With 32 years of experience across Turkana County, Samwel Nguna Losuwat has seen what strong school leadership can unlock especially in contexts shaped by drought, economic hardship, and constrained resources. As Head of Institution and an Instructional Leader at Turkana Education Centre (Kawalase Zone, Turkana County), Samwel is focused on one […]
ECHOES OF IMPACT: Empowering Every Learner through Inclusive Teaching

Meet Abaya from Turkana, Kenya Abaya Jonah Lokeiny is a Special Needs Education (SNE) teacher at St Michael Primary School in Kawalase Zone, Turkana County. Trained at Eregi Teacher Training College and later specializing in SNE at the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), Abaya graduated in 2020 and has since worked closely with learners […]
A Voice of Hope – Habibo’s Story Through Inclusive Education

Habibo in class using a braille during a lesson At Juba Comprehensive School in Dagahaley camp, 15-year-old Habibo Hussein’s story is one of resilience and transformation, a result of the introduction of TeachWell project in Dadaab refugee camp. Once a sighted learner, Habibo unfortunately lost her vision while in Grade 2, a life-altering event that […]
Teacher Zakaria’s Story of Vision Beyond Sight

Teacher Zakaria in class busy teaching using a braille machine. In the heart of Dagahaley camp, at the Juba Comprehensive School, a story of resilience and transformative teaching unfolds daily in the Visually Impaired Unit. Here we meet Zakaria Abdullahi, a teacher who has been living with visual disability, but has still managed to dedicate […]
Day of the African Child 2025

As we mark this year’s Day of the African Child, celebrated under the theme “Planning and Budgeting for Children’s Rights: Progress Since 2010,” we are reminded of the urgent need for governments, communities, and stakeholders to renew their commitment to fully realizing children’s rights across all areas essential to their growth and wellbeing. In Kakuma, […]
