Tag: Budget Challenges
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Sakaja Pushes to Extend Dishi na County to Informal Schools Amid Budget Hurdles
Introduction In Nairobi, Mayor-turned-Governor Johnson Sakaja is championing a plan to extend the county’s flagship school feeding program, Dishi na County, to informal schools. The move signals a broader commitment to educational equity, ensuring that students in informal settlements access nutritious meals alongside their peers in formal institutions. Yet, budget constraints and infrastructural gaps threaten…
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Sakaja Expands Dishi na County to Informal Schools Despite Budget Hurdles
Nairobi’s Dishi na County expansion targets informal schools Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has signaled a bold expansion plan for the county’s flagship school feeding programme, Dishi na County. The goal: ensure learners in informal settlements receive nutritious meals, mirroring those in formal schools. While the ambition is clear, the governor acknowledged that brave steps toward…
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Sonia LeBel’s School Year Kickoff: Challenges Ahead
Introduction to Sonia LeBel’s Return The newly appointed Minister Sonia LeBel made her entrance into the academic year with a slight delay, but pressing challenges quickly caught up with her. As schools across the region prepare for another year, the realities of budget constraints and staffing shortages loom large over the educational landscape. Budget Constraints…