The government’s pledge to increase the education budget by one per cent every financial year has got a boost after securing a grant of approximately Sh757 million from the Global Partnerships of Education (GPE). The grant aims at improving the quality and reach of education to children undertaking primary education in Kenya. “This is critical funding at a time when 58 million children of primary school age are still not in school,” said Julia Gillard, board chair of the Global Partnership for Education, in a press statement. “All children should have access to a school with effective...
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