A Red Rubber Ball Foundation scholarship changes lives

Our sponsors have given 237 bright young people the chance to complete their education and reach their full potential.

The only school in Kenya with its own cycling club, provides an opportunity for children in Kibera to have fun, learn skills and build confidence.

Our students are matched with business leaders who become their mentor and help them pursue their ambitions.

Villagers learn farming skills and are given plants and seeds to improve their own crops, and obtain clean, fresh water from our bore hole.

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2025 Exam results

2025 Exam results

At the end of four years at secondary school, children sit for their final exams in a minimum of seven (and a maximum of nine) subjects.  These include two mandatory subjects (Mathematics and a language) and the students are given one overall grade. A C+ grade is the...

Have you ever been connected to your destiny helper?

Have you ever been connected to your destiny helper?

After scoring three hundred and eighty-six marks in my Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, I earned admission to one of the most prestigious national schools—S.A. Kolanya Girls High School. Overwhelmed with excitement, I felt my dream of becoming a medical...

The Ministry of Falling Numbers

The Ministry of Falling Numbers

One by one, like toy soldiers, we were guided out of the chemistry laboratory. The scent of ammonia stabbed our nostrils to our brains. Our hands were still tingling with the ghosts of the experiments done when the assembly bell tore through the nightmare the...