Sam (right) collects his medal after completing the Helsinki marathon in support of 'Teach a Child - Africa'. Congratulations to Sam, one of our UK Board Trustees, who recently completed the Helsinki Marathon, in support of Teach a Child Africa. Sam Sherburn's JustGiving fundraiser raised £1,516 from friends, family and colleagues for Teach a Child, enough to fund around 3 years of secondary education for one child. If you would like to make a one-off donation to Sam’s TaC fu

TaC students met at Ng'iya Girls' High School for the 2025 Annual Gathering On 28th December, TaC students gathered at Ng'iya Girls' High School in Siaya for the 2025 Annual Gathering. It was a much-anticipated occasion, giving the children an opportunity to meet one another in person. As they attend many different schools, most students only know a small number of fellow beneficiaries, so this time together was especially valuable. Over three days, the children took part in

Astrid Syvertsen and Janke Tolmay at St Mary's Girls High School in Lwak, Siaya County, Kenya. This summer, Teach a Child – Africa (TaC) was delighted to welcome two volunteer interns from the University of Oxford to Kenya. Their visit marked an important step in strengthening our efforts to provide secondary education for talented children from disadvantaged backgrounds. Astrid Syvertsen and Janke Tolmay joined us to conduct an external evaluation of our programme — a thoug