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When Angela lerullo in Ottawa heard of Elimu’s sewing project and how we provide foot pedal sewing machines to help young women make a life for themselves, she was very...Read More

With all the hype and excitement of the move to the new Centre, we also had to make some hard decisions. The building brings with it a few new costs...Read More

Elimu Resource Centre (ERC) has attracted the interest and attention of the county government where we are based. Kilifi County’s Chair of the County Executive Commission for Education (on par...Read More

A truly grand occasion, beyond our dreams! On Monday, June 11th, the Elimu team welcomed over a hundred guests at the official opening of the new Elimu Resource Centre. Heading...Read More

We piloted the fashion show in 2016 at the sewing college, as an opportunity for the students to showcase the exciting new designs they created from their internet research. It...Read More

This October, four more children of Nyumbani Kwetu Home graduated from Grade 8 and two more will soon graduate from high school. The home supports 15 children (all cousins or...Read More

It is with much gratitude that we acknowledge the kind support of The Call of the Poor foundation in Manitoba, Canada over several years. With their funding, we have been...Read More

Despite financial challenges at home, Clare started her Grade 9 in 2015, with help from an individual sponsor. But half way through the year, the funds ran out and she...Read More

Janet is an alumni of Elimu’s Heri Sewing Project. She lives with her two children in a rural village outside Malindi. Her sewing skills and the sewing machine she was...Read More

The Kenyan school year runs from January to November. The highest demand for uniforms and supplies is in January when schools re-open. Worn out and small items need to be...Read More

New Elimu Holiday Gift Catalogue This holiday season we’re offering a new way to support our projects in Kenya. We’ve packaged some of the most common needs from our projects...Read More

Elimu’s New Stay in School Project Elimu began piloting a new program just over a year ago aimed at helping at-risk kids to stay in school. We’ve simply called it...Read More