Jul 15, 2024 | Africa, Education, Isiolo Empowerment Center, Kenya, Sustainable Development, Women's Empowerment
The Skills to Help Themselves Isiolo Empowerment Centre is a technical training institute that provides skills such as tailoring and dressmaking, embroidery, hairdressing, and food and beverage management. This technical school targets students from the least...
Apr 3, 2024 | Africa, Education, Isiolo Empowerment Center, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Sewing Lives Back Together The Isiolo Empowerment Center is a polytechnic school that specializes in training young women and men on various skills such as beauty and hairdressing, tailoring and dressmaking, and food and beverage service. We had closed down for a...
Mar 17, 2024 | Africa, Income, Isiolo Empowerment Center, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Goat Keeping Fits a Nomadic Lifestyle Gada Korma is a village located in Marsabit County, 450 km from Isiolo County. Most people living in that community are from the Borana people group, and most of them are living below the poverty line, below a dollar a day....
Dec 19, 2023 | Africa, Education, Isiolo Empowerment Center, Kenya, Sustainable Development
School Can Be Challenging In Isiolo County, there is a primary school located in Kiwanjani. The school has about 80 students and two teachers, but it has only one class. The school is currently facing a lot of challenges. It has no kitchen, the children’s...
Mar 30, 2023 | Africa, Education, Isiolo Empowerment Center, Kenya, Sustainable Development
Resilience Despite Difficulties The Isiolo Empowerment Center is a college training school that helps students from vulnerable communities. The students are usually former school dropouts or students who were not able to further their studies in the universities....
Mar 10, 2023 | Africa, Education, Income, Isiolo Empowerment Center, Kenya, Sustainable Development, Women's Empowerment
A Different Kind of Education Neema began school as a young girl but was forced to abandon her studies at age 13 due to a lack of funding. Now 22 years old, she remembered putting away her school uniform after eighth grade, knowing in the back of her mind that she...
