Provide Textbooks
$50
Help place essential textbooks in students’ hands so they can follow lessons, study, and truly understand what they’re learning.
STRONGER TOGETHER
GIVE THE GIFT OF EDUCATION
In the heart of Nairobi lies Kibera — one of Africa’s largest informal settlements. Amid its narrow streets and vibrant energy, the need for access to education is profound. Here, families face limited resources, overcrowded classrooms, and the high cost of school fees, uniforms, and books. For many, education remains out of reach. Yet it is also the key to breaking the cycle of poverty and opening the door to a brighter future for Kibera’s children.
Those who choose to sponsor a student will also receive a handmade Stronger Together bracelet, matching the one given to their sponsored child, as a symbol of connection.
Transform a Child’s Future
every child deserves the chance to dream, aspire, and achieve.
Education has the power to transform a child’s future. In Kibera, where many families cannot afford school fees, uniforms, meals, or basic supplies, your support helps remove the barriers that stand between a child and their chance to learn. Your gift—whether it supports a teacher, strengthens a classroom, or provides essential tools—creates meaningful access to opportunity.
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Provide Materials
$100
Provide students and teachers with everyday essentials — notebooks, pens, paper, and chalkboards that support learning all year long.
furnish a classroom
$150
Help transform an empty room into a real classroom, complete with benches, desks, and the essentials that make learning feel safe and supportive.
Support a Teacher
$200
Support the monthly salary of a local teacher who provides stability, guidance, and leadership for the next generation of students.
sponsor a student
$600
Sponsor a child’s full year of education: school fees, uniforms, daily meals, and extracurriculars. Includes a handmade Stronger Together bracelet for you and your sponsored student.
Contribute to Rent
$800
Support two months of rent for the new school building, helping provide students with a secure, stable space to learn and grow.
THE IMPACTS OF EDUCATION
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Transparency Matters
Where does my money go?
For any contribution you make, the full amount of your donation goes directly to our humanitarian work in Kibera. Your gift funds education, daily meals, school supplies, and the support children need to learn and thrive.
All donation-based purchases will receive a tax receipt, which will be emailed to you separately.
GIVE THE GIFT OF EDUCATION
When you donate directly to the Obakki Foundation, 100% of your donation going directly to our projects.