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Discover more about life in Kilifi County, Kenya, by reading stories and reports from students, teachers, libraries and the community.
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Bursary Report: 2020
Here is an extract from the bursary report: When Kenya was hit by the Covid 19 pandemic, the Government closed all schools in March 2020...
Sep 25, 20211 min read
Coronavirus update from the Bursary Students
We were sent some videos of the Akili bursary students who have not be able to go to school or the Akili libraries due to the lockdown in Ke
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Bursary Report: 2019
In 2019 the programme paid the secondary school fees for 28 local young people, 15 girls and 13 boys, at 18 different schools. All the ...
Dec 21, 20191 min read
Bursary Report: 2018
In 2018 the Akili trust supported the secondary school education of 25 local young people through its bursary programme.
Oct 31, 20181 min read
Bursary report: 2017
In 2017 the Akili Trust supported 24 students (13 boys and 11 girls) at 16 different secondary schools at a total cost of 1,244,185 ks,...
Oct 8, 20171 min read
An Akili Bursary Student – in the real world
We were delighted to receive some photographs and an email from an ex-Akili bursary student Lawrence who has recently graduated from the...
Sep 28, 20172 min read
Bursary Student Meeting Report April 2017
The meeting was held on 26th April 2017 at Dabaso Library. 28 Students, former students and librarians from both libraries attended. The...
Aug 3, 20176 min read
Lessons from Quarterly Reports
Every 3 months, librarians Janet and Fred each send a report on activity in the Akili community libraries at Kakuyuni and Dabaso...
Aug 3, 20172 min read
Akili Bursary Students
The Debate Mate Team visited Kenya and interviewed some Akili Bursary students, who shared with us what having a bursary means to them....
Nov 6, 20161 min read
Bursary report: 2016
In 2016 the Akili Trust paid the secondary school fees for 26 young people at 16 different schools. The students come from the...
Oct 8, 20161 min read
Bursary report: 2015
In 2016, the Akili Trust will be paying the secondary school fees for a total of 26 students from the Dabaso and Kakuyuni areas in...
Oct 8, 20151 min read
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