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Provides an Analysis of the requirements of grantors who offer scholarships for Secondary Education in Kenya
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Beyond the Debates: Sustaining Philanthropy in the Kenyan Education Sector Overview of Scholarships Requirements in Kenya Presented at the Givers’ Lounge Held on 15/02/2012 By Nicanor Sabula, Chief Executive Officer, EAAG
Objectives of presentation • To Provide an Analysis of the requirements of grantors who offer scholarships for Secondary Education in Kenya • Aim is to Demonstrate that there exist a possibility of many deserving poor students being left out by the requirements set by grantors.
Approach • Presentation will review requirements from the • Corporate Foundations • Community Foundations/Trusts • Family/Individual Foundations/Trusts • Faith based
Observation & Conclusion • There is Increased interest from Corporate Foundations • Corporate Foundations increasingly administering own scholarship programmes • Community Foundations seem to have lowered pass marks. Why? Could it be that they come face to face with poverty in communities they work with? • Family Foundations seem to lay emphasis on high marks perhaps owing to personal beliefs of the founder/s