
After-School Program in Remote Areas of Kenya
There are many issues that led Nesting for Hope International to initiate an after-school program in remote communities.
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- Overcrowded schools in Kenya with high teacher-to-student ratios, around 1:80.
- Lack of individualized attention, leading to children falling behind and losing interest in school.
- Limited extra-curricular activities, causing non-academic students to become disengaged.
- Children may turn to streets or child labor due to lack of support.
- Improve academic performance and educational outcomes.
- Enhance life skills and character development.
- Foster environmental awareness and responsibility.
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for children.
- Connect children with healthcare support.
- Academic support and tutoring.
- Life skills training: conflict resolution, self-esteem and goal setting.
- Environmental conservation: tree planting, waste management and community clean-ups.
- Creative expression: arts, crafts, music and drama.
- Sports and physical activity.
- Improved academic performance and educational attainment.
- Increased self-esteem and confidence.
- Enhanced environmental awareness and responsibility.
- Reduced vulnerability to poverty, exploitation and harm.
- Children empowered to become positive change agents in their communities.
- Responsible, accountable citizens of the village and globe.
The original program included a parent/guardian application process covering guardian contacts, child information, education level, schools attended, medical information and consent for participation and documentation. The custom site can preserve the program information here while the application workflow is developed separately.








