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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FGM in Kenya

FGM in Kenya

The practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a harmful  traditional custom and rite of passage for many young girls in Kenya today.  The consequences are horrific. Remember, there are no health benefits or reasons for FGM.  The cutting is usually done...

From Cradle to University – Winston’s story

From Cradle to University – Winston’s story

The very first sound I made upon arriving in this world was not a cry of distress but anannouncement—a bold declaration that I was alive and here to shake things up. It was a sound that sent my mother into relief, affirming that her months of endurance had paid off....

Change is upon us

Change is upon us

Over recent years the Kenyan government has been making major changes to the school system, introducing a ‘Competency-based Curriculum’ (CBC) structure. These are fundamental and one key aspect will see secondary school children able to specialise in one of three...