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Mary joined the program in 2017 following her admission at the Giraffe Education Centre for her secondary school education. She later enrolled for a diploma in Social Work and Community Development at Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology. Mary graduated on 30 November 2024.
Our heartfelt congratulations!
Ashiku joined the programme in 2015 after his admission for secondary education at Muhuri Muchiri secondary school. In 2019, he was admitted at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) for a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Mathematics. Ashiku graduated on 28 June 2024.
So impressive, Ashiku!
Emmanuel joined the program in 2014 at the Giraffe Education Centre for his secondary education. He later enrolled at Kenya Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) for a Diploma in General Agriculture. Emmanuel graduated on 02 December 2023.
Fantastic job, Emmanuel!
Grace joined the programme in 2014 upon her admission at the Giraffe Education Centre for her secondary education. She successfully completed her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in 2018 and subsequently enrolled at Garissa University for a Bachelor of Education(Arts). Grace graduated on 20th June 2024.
Awesome work, Grace!
Doreen joined the Programme in 2016 following her admission at the Giraffe Education Centre for her four-year secondary education. In September 2020, she joined Jomo Kenyatta University for her degree in Community Development and Environment. Doreen graduated on 28 June 2024.
We wish you a lot of success, Doreen!
Joyce has been sponsored for her primary education at Green Pastures school. She joined the Giraffe Education Centre in 2015 for her secondary education and later Bukura Agricultural college for her diploma. Joyce graduated on 22 March 2024 with a diploma in Agriculture and Biotechnology.
Amazing job, Joyce!
Patricia joined the programme for her primary education at Tumaini School in Mathare. She sat for her primary school national exams in 2016 and proceeded to the Giraffe Education Centre in 2017. She completed her secondary education in 2020. She later joined Kenya Medical Training Institute in September 2021 to pursue a Certificate in Hea
Patricia joined the programme for her primary education at Tumaini School in Mathare. She sat for her primary school national exams in 2016 and proceeded to the Giraffe Education Centre in 2017. She completed her secondary education in 2020. She later joined Kenya Medical Training Institute in September 2021 to pursue a Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology. She completed a 2-year certificate course and was approved to proceed to a diploma in Health Records and Information Technology in October 2023, which she will complete in 2025.
Patricia graduated on 7 December 2023 with a Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology. She is likely to have another graduation in 2025/6 for her diploma level.
You're unstoppable, Patricia!
Josphat joined the programme in 2015 at the Giraffe Education Centre for High School. He later joined Kisii University in September 2019 to pursue a Bachelor of Education (Science). He graduated on 19 December 2023.
We're proud of you, Josphat!
Abihud joined the programme in 2015 after his admission to the Giraffe Education Centre (GEC) for his secondary education. He left GEC in 2018 after completing high school and joined Kisii University in September 2019 for a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics). Abihud graduated on 19 December 2023.
Excellent achievement!
Anthony graduated on 15 December 2023 with a Bachelor of Education (Science) from the University of Nairobi.
He joined the programme in 2015 following his admission at the Giraffe Education Centre for his secondary education. He later joined the University of Nairobi in September 2019 for his degree.
Our best wishes for the future!
Raphael has benefitted from sponsorship since his primary school years at Green Pastures. He joined the Giraffe Education Centre in 2016 for his secondary education and later Nairobi Technical Training Institute for a diploma in Food and Beverage Production.
Raphael graduated on 1 December 2023.
Wonderful job!
Leaken joined the programme in 2014 at the Giraffe Education Centre for her secondary education. In September 2018 she enrolled for her diploma in Human Resource Management at Nairobi Technical Training Institute.
She completed her degree in April 2022 and graduated on 1 December 2023.
You're looking so happy, Leaken!
Diana joined the programme in 2016 after her admission at the Giraffe Education Centre (GEC). She later joined Nairobi Technical Training Institute for a diploma in Food and Beverage Production. She graduated on 1 December 2023.
The future is yours, Diana!
Gideon joined the programme in 2015 following his admission at the Giraffe Education Centre (GEC) for his secondary education. Gideon left GEC in 2018 and later joined Karatina University in September 2019. He graduated on 24 November 2023 with a Bachelor of Education (Arts).
Congratulations!
Stephen joined the Project in 2015 following his Form 1 admission at the Giraffe Education Centre (GEC). He graduated from high school in 2018 and later joined Karatina University in September 2019.
Stephen graduated on 24 November 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial science.
Super achievement!
Ruth graduated from high school in 2010. She later joined KMTC College to pursue a diploma in physiotherapy and graduated in December 2014.
After obtaining a job in a government hospital, she managed to pay for her degree at Amref University and attained a Bachelor degree in physical therapy in 2023.
Ruth has a son and named him after her
Ruth graduated from high school in 2010. She later joined KMTC College to pursue a diploma in physiotherapy and graduated in December 2014.
After obtaining a job in a government hospital, she managed to pay for her degree at Amref University and attained a Bachelor degree in physical therapy in 2023.
Ruth has a son and named him after her Giraffe Project sponsor.
She is forever grateful to her sponsors and the Giraffe Project for taking her through education.
Well done Ruth!
Arnete joined the Giraffe programme in 2015 following her admission at the Giraffe Education Centre (GEC). She left GEC in 2018 after completing her secondary education and joined Egerton University in 2019. Arnete graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) on 27th Oct 2023.
Our best wishes for the future!
Isaac joined the programme in 2008 at Tumaini primary school in Grade 5. He sat for his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in 2012 and joined GEC for his secondary education in 2013. He later joined Kiambu Institute of Science Technology for his certificate in General Agriculture and proceeded to The Animal Health and Industry Train
Isaac joined the programme in 2008 at Tumaini primary school in Grade 5. He sat for his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in 2012 and joined GEC for his secondary education in 2013. He later joined Kiambu Institute of Science Technology for his certificate in General Agriculture and proceeded to The Animal Health and Industry Training Institute in 2021 for his diploma in Animal Health and Production. Isaac graduated on 28 September 2023. He has therefore been in the programme for about 15 years.
We're so proud of your effort!
Jonathan joined GEC in 2014 for his high school education and later joined the University of Nairobi in 2018 for his Bachelor of Science (Bsc. General) degree. He has been in the programme through high school and until completion of his degree. He graduated on 22 September 2023.
Keep up the good work!
Winnie joined the Project in 2014 following her admission at GEC for her secondary education. She later joined Technical University of Mombasa in 2017 to pursue a Diploma in Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. Winnie graduated on 20 July 2023.
You're truly inspirational!
George graduated from Maseno University on 16 December 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts (interior design) degree. He joined the university in 2018 after completion of his secondary education at the Giraffe Education Centre. He has been a beneficiary of our Sponsorship Programme since high school.
Congratulations and best wishes for the future!
Edwin has been sponsored since 2013 when he joined the Giraffe Education Centre for his secondary education. He graduated on 9 December 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship from Karatina University.
What a great way to end the year!
Doryne graduated on 2 December 2022 with a B.Sc. Industrial Mathematics from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT). She joined the sponsorship programme in 2014 following her admission in form 1 at the Giraffe Education Centre. She has since been in sponsorship through her secondary and university education.
A very impressive achievement!
Alex graduated from Zetech University on 11 November 2022 with a Diploma in Tourism Management. Prior to this, Alex also completed a certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Management at the same institution. He has been sponsored from his primary education at Tumaini School.
Way to go, Alex!
Purity graduated from the Technical University of Mombasa on 14 July 2022 with a diploma in Front Office Operations and Customer Care.
Purity joined the programme in form 1 at the Giraffe Education Centre in 2015.
Very well done!
Pravin was first sponsored in Tumaini primary school, then came through GEC, and finally did his degree at the technical university of Kenya. He has been sponsored by the same family for over 10 years. A real success story!
Here is what he says: I thank you so much for the support you have shown me, until this moment. I can now proudly sa
Pravin was first sponsored in Tumaini primary school, then came through GEC, and finally did his degree at the technical university of Kenya. He has been sponsored by the same family for over 10 years. A real success story!
Here is what he says: I thank you so much for the support you have shown me, until this moment. I can now proudly say that I am a Mathematics graduate, thanks to the project. Wow! You impacted so much in making my dream a reality. We'll keep in touch. I wish you all the best in your endeavors. You're indeed making a difference in people's lives. Long live Giraffe Project.
Christabel recently graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology- Second Class Honors Upper Division at Pioneer University. She has since secured a job with Fintech Kenya (information technology solutions and services provider) as a software developer.
Outstanding achievement!
Philip graduated in 2019 from Nairobi Technical University with a degree in Information Technologies (2nd class upper). He is also a Certified Public Accountant. Currently he works as a data agent at Samasource Kenya Ltd, an outsourcing company in Nairobi.
Fantastic!
Joyce was a Green Pastures student and then went to Ngararia girls public school in Nairobi. After successfully completing High School, she obtained a B.Sc. in Conflict Resolution and Humanitarian Assistance, graduated in 2017. Currently she is working at I&M bank in Nairobi as Relationship Officer.
Nice going!
Matilda started at Tumaini primary school and graduated as a nurse. She volunteers in the Mathare slums.
Great job!
After being sponsored through school and college, Risper is now a physiotherapist working in a hospital - helping to support her community.
Congratulations!
The slums can crush potential of young people, but with the right support all their potential can be unlocked, as Irene, now a pharmacist, can testify. Excellent work!
Knowing how it feels to be supported in his own journey, Ashley has set up his own charity to care for children in the slums. Inspirational!
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