Kijana Acquires our first School Van
In late February, thanks to some generous early year donors, we were fortunate to be able to purchase our first Kijana School Van. Kijana representatives travelled to Mombasa, on the coast of Kenya where vehicles are imported into the country, explored the options and found a fantastic, clean, relatively new modern style van for school […]
Kijana Global Innovation School Opening and Update
We are proud to inform our donors and supporters that we opened our new school on January 13th with 15 students. By March 16, when all schools closed in Kenya, we had 28 students. Our students love the school and the teachers are eagerly working with them in very small group settings. We acquired hundreds […]
Jeremiah Awori: Our Kijana Global Innovation School Architect and Contractor
Kijana is fortunate to have a talented and energetic local team. One of our most valuable long-term team members is our multi-talented architect and project contractor, Mr. Jeremiah Awori. Mr. Awori is an example of the unique grass-roots connections that Kijana President James P. Cummings has developed over decades and the human impact of our […]
Ebby Shiroya: Our Kijana Global Innovation School Project Manager
As our school develops physically, we want to provide you with a glimpse of the people behind the scenes who make the buildings emerge. The key person on the ground overseeing this school development project since last May (2019) is Ms. Ebby Shiroya. Serving as our project manager, she has organized the production of the […]
3rd Annual Kijana 5K- September 28, 2019
Help expand academic, social and economic opportunities for youth in Kenya and beyond with innovative education. Enjoy a healthy morning, while bringing improved quality of life to others.
Seminole Ridge HS Fundraiser Boosts Students’ Water Supply in Kenya
Various Seminole Ridge Community High School student clubs and organizations, notably the school NHS, raised monies through a bracelet sales drive to fund two water tanks at water challenged schools in Nairobi through Kijana.
Second Kijana 5K scheduled for September 29 at Greenacres Freedom Park
Following up on our first successful Kijana 5K last September, we have scheduled our second one for Saturday September 29, at Greenacres Freedom Park.