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Empowering Children Living In Poverty In The Huruma Slum, Amy Lepp
Empowering Children Living In Poverty In The Huruma Slum, Amy Lepp
Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration
Many children living in poverty around the world are unable to attend school and complete an education. When I Grow Up and the Furaha Community Centre have partnered together to provide children of the Huruma slum with an opportunity to attend school and hopefully escape the life of poverty. The purpose of this study was to determine what factors contribute to student success on the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Examination, and if the program funded by When I Grow Up is addressing factors that will empower students to succeed in their education. Data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire …