When anxiety takes over, even the brightest minds can struggle. Mental health is not a side issue for learners from low-income backgrounds; it is the foundation of lasting empowerment.

Find out how Light Up Hope is helping women and students tackle drought through smart farming, vertical gardens, poultry projects, and economic empowerment programs.

Cheril Dorcus nearly missed her chance at secondary school due to poverty, but a determined mother, a compassionate principal, and Light Up Hope stepped in. Today, she’s a top student chasing her dream to fight cancer.

A scholarship changed my life and opened up new opportunities I had never dreamed were possible. Years later, as the director of Light Up Hope’s WOVEN program, I’ve been able to give a similar helping hand to hundreds of girls with backgrounds like my own.

In the rolling, sun-scorched landscapes of rural Kenya lie communities often forgotten, places where paved roads end and dirt tracks begin. Here, access to education is not just about affording school fees. It’s about reaching school in the first place.

Supporting a community is powerful, but empowering the right individuals can change generations. Here's how we make sure our scholarships go to those who truly need them.

Chochole shares how Light Up Hope’s sponsorship program is more than school fees, it has inspired her future goals

Dreams becoming a reality.

A Second Chance!

How food can change how you score on an exam.

How Light Up Hope is using a two tiered approach in Kajiado to increase resiliency of the community.

The story of three boys who now have hope.

Sylvia’s story on how commitment, determination and hard work provide a path to a brighter future.

Exciting updates for Light Up Hope in 2023!

Creating well rounded students.