An update from WMF Scholar Maureen Oduor! Maureen has been featured in The Citizen, a leading English newspaper and news outlet in Tanzania. Read the article about her work and future projects in educating young girls about sex and reproductive health to help them understand their responsibilities. WMF is proud to be a supporter of […]
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Matching Empowerment Grant: Life Skills for Success
WMF is very proud of WMF Scholar Maureen Oduor of Kenya! Maureen is currently studying Development Studies in Tanzania and wanted to return to her secondary school community to empower younger girls to make healthy decisions and provide training on reproductive health. Through the assistance of a Matching Empowerment Grant from WMF, Maureen engaged 40 […]
One Month Volunteer Teacher in South Sudan
Leju Benjamin Modi is a WMF Scholar from South Sudan studying Medicine and Surgery in Kenya. He recently spent his February vacation volunteering as a teacher to students of the Jalimo Secondary School in Kajo-Keji Country, Center Equatoria State – Juba. The Head Teacher praised Leju for improving the science department and the students’ attitudes towards […]
Kenyatta University Kenya Red Cross Society Activities
WMF 2012 Scholar Brian Juma Omala of Kenya is an active member of the Kenyatta University Kenya Red Cross Society. Read his summary of their most recent community service project: “On Saturday March 15th a group of the Kenya Red Cross Society Members and I, went to SOON Children’s Home in Mwiki, Kasarani, about 30km from […]
Robert Kituyi, 2013 WMF Scholar & Journalist
Robert Kituyi, a 2013 WMF Scholar from Kenya is studying for his Bachelors in Journalism at Mount Kenya University. Robert was recently awarded a trip to the Hague, Netherlands for a six day exposure trip on human rights activities and international justice! We look forward to learning more about his trip in the coming months. […]
