Out of 24 Schools of Hope across Nairobi’s Mathare cluster, Mashimoni SOH showed up and stood out—fielding a formidable squad […]
From Mathare to the podium: YouthRise ChangeMakers Redefine What’s possible Read Post »
In the heart of Mashimoni, a vibrant community within Mathare, a game of strategy and skill was ignited. Our founder,
The Unlikely Birth of Boardlords Chess Club: A Story of Passion and Potential Read Post »
In the informal settlements of Mathare, Kibera, Kawangware, Mukuru, Dandora, and Kariobangi, and in communities across the Mt. Kenya region,
Chess Players from Slums Make History in the Chess Community! Read Post »
Walk into a library in Mathare on a sunny afternoon, and you’ll hear it — pages turning, pencils scratching, quiet
Breaking Poverty with Books: Literacy Rates in Slums vs. Urban Averages Read Post »
You’ve probably heard it before — “a hungry child can’t learn.” But have you ever seen what that actually looks
How School Feeding Programs Boost Attendance in Mathare—Hunger vs. Learning Read Post »
Waah! Can you believe that in Mathare, 43% of girls don’t attend school at all, compared to 29% of boys?
Education and Gender Inequality in Slums – Why Educating Girls in Mathare Doubles Impact Read Post »
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela Why Education Matters
Education: The Breaker of Poverty in Our Communities Read Post »