The Mwezi solar light is at the heart of the Mwezi Foundation. The light’s design was developed by us, and we refined it to ensure that it was easy to…
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This September, the Mwezi Foundation will be taking on the Great North Run! Our daring team of five (Alice, Erin, Lucy, Stuart and Claire) will be tackling the half marathon…
Noel Munga Bokoro was Kasidi Primary School’s top student. He was the class’ Chairperson, alongside his friend Happy, who was his Deputy Chairperson. He attended the school for eight years…
Happy Nazi Katsui was a student at Kasidi Primary School and graduated in 2020. She has seven brothers and sisters, and there is no electric lighting in her home. When…
More Kenyan primary schools are benefitting from access to Mwezi solar lights. From January 2020 to March 2021, we doubled the number of Kenyan schools we support to over 65,…
Dorcas and Julia have been on a whirlwind tour of almost all of our partner schools since mid October, when schools reopened to class 8 – the top primary school…
In Kenya schools closed in March and will not reopen until January 2021. The government has decided that everyone will retake a year, although it is not clear what will…
Schools in Kenya have been closed since 15th March. All of the schools that the Mwezi Foundation supports are in rural locations and the students live in very poor conditions….
One of the challenges we face is ensuring that our Mwezi lights are well looked after. We give light libraries of 16 lights to schools, who then lend them to…
The 40 schools which the Mwezi Foundation supports in Kenya are sharing their KCPE results with us. These are the end of primary school exams which pupils take in order…
