Chandaria Scholarship made me concentrate on my studies
“My desire is that the education scholarship continues to support other needy students just as it supported me.” “Since the time I started to receive the Chandaria education
Aiming for a PhD in medicine
“My motivation to work hard was highly inspired by the kind of family background I have been raised in coupled with believing in God for the
More Students Set to Benefit from Chandaria Scholarship
More bright students from disadvantaged backgrounds are set to continue benefiting from the scholarship as others graduated from school last
I’d like to support the Chandaria Scholarship in Future
“The education scholarship allowed me to focus and excel in my studies.” “In life, you do not have to have everything for you to be happy
Chandaria Scholarship: Godfrey Githinji Ndiru
“When I was in class one, my mother died while giving birth to twins.” Godfrey says. “Four years later one of the twins died of leukemia.” He doesn’t
The scholarship opportunity has drawn me closer to my dreams
“I appreciate KCDF and the Chandaria Foundation Education Scholarship programme for their great help in contributing to who I am today and who I am
Chandaria Scholarship: Florence Katunge Mutua
Born and raised from a very small village in Machakos County, a place called Muthembwa village. “I have three siblings - two sisters and one brother
Quitting is never an option
“Challenges in life will always be there, and quitting is never an option. I have learnt that I always have to put in the work for me to
Chandaria Scholarship: George Gichure Kinyanjui
He remembers the drama that surrounded his father bringing home a second wife and his mother packing up her belongings and leaving with the three of
The Scholarship that Gave Me a Lifeline
Mothers are protective. They want their children to be successful. These qualities are part of a mother’s DNA. It was not any different with
Chandaria Scholarship: Jacinta Mwendwa
What do you remember about growing up? I grew up in Meru. I have been raised by my maternal grandmother since childhood. I studied in a public
Without the Scholarship I Would Not Have Performed Well in KCSE
Caleb Mumo, 18, will be joining university in September 2019. He has been accepted as regular student at Jomo Kenyatta Universi- ty of
Chandaria Scholarship: Patricia Cynthia Jackline
She says very little. Speaks in monosyllables. She sits at the edge of her seat, like a frightened deer. No eye contact. At some point she will cry
Scholarship Has Made Me the First in My Family to Attend University
Hillary Gikunda Nyamu turned 19 years old this year. He managed a B+ in last year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and he is
Chandaria Scholarship: Vincent Mathuku Musembi
“I am from Kibera but I grew up upcountry, Makueni county to be precise, up to the age of six years when we moved to Nairobi. Kibera has been home to
Attending School Saved Me from Early Marriage
As a pupil in primary school, Riziki Mohamed Yusuf did her bit: she performed well, managing an impressive 377 marks out of 500. The onus
