Carolina for KiberaBest Schools Initiative
The Best Schools Initiative (BSI) aims to improve learning outcomes for students in informal settlements through targeted interventions co-created with the communities we serve.
Students in informal settlements, including students in Kibera at risk of completing primary school without mastering basic skills
From cfkafrica.org/youth-leadership-and-education ↗About this program
In Kibera, where schooling options remain limited, many students are at risk of completing primary school without mastering basic skills, impacting their ability to progress with their education or secure future employment.
The Best Schools Initiative (BSI) aims to improve learning outcomes for students in informal settlements through targeted interventions co-created with the communities we serve.
Details
- Who
- Students in informal settlements, including students in Kibera at risk of completing primary school without mastering basic skills
- Where
- Kibera
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