Mathare Chang Rong Light Centre

Last week, Mathare Light Centre welcomed 𝘽𝙚𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝘽𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 – 𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙃𝙚𝙧 , who supported our learners with essential stationery to enhance the learning experience. We were honoured to host their team and appreciate this meaningful partnership, which strengthens our efforts to provide quality education for our children.
We look forward to continued collaboration that uplifts our learners and empowers the community.

Every child deserves a comfortable space to learn.
‎Our school is excited to update you on the steps we are taking to expand learning space through the construction of three new classrooms
‎We can’t wait to see the smiles when the rooms are ready!
‎A big thank you to everyone: parents, teachers, community members, and partners, who continue to support our school.
‎Together, we are building a better future. 💙📚

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‎We were delighted to connect with Szkoła Podstawowa nr 6 z Oddziałami Dwujęzycznymi w Sosnowcu 🇵🇱 through the “Rozmawiasz – Pomagasz / Talk and Help” project by the Goodnetwork Foundation 🌍.
‎Our students at Mathare Chang Rong Light Centre 🇰🇪 enjoyed a wonderful virtual exchange led by Magdalena Muszyńska, filled with learning, laughter, and friendship.
‎We are sincerely grateful for the school’s initiative to support the construction of our new school kitchen, which will provide warm, healthy meals for our learners each day.
Together,we are building bridges of hope, learning and Compassion across continents.🎉🎉🎉

‎‎Happy World Teachers' Day!
‎Today, we pause to celebrate the heart of our school ; our incredible teachers.
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‎Behind every lesson taught, every story read, every creative idea nurtured, and every child encouraged, there stands a teacher who gives their all ; with patience, passion, and purpose.
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‎To the ones who inspire, guide, comfort, and shape the future , thank you for the love you pour into each day. You don’t just teach subjects; you teach kindness, resilience, and the joy of learning.
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‎ Here's to our superheroes in disguise - our TEACHERS!
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From the kitchen to the sewing table, our learners are mastering life skills that truly matter. With hands-on sessions in both cooking and sewing, it’s double the learning and double the fun!
These practical Home Science lessons not only spark creativity but also equip our students with essential skills they'll carry for life.

https://youtu.be/g6b8NrDaoyE?si=jwcCxz2PkLRekF6f

Goyo jek sekta somo | #RamogiTV

Learning Beyond the Classroom | A Journey to Emali via SGR
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‎ At Mathare Chang Rong Light Center, we believe that education goes far beyond textbooks . It’s also about exposure, experience, and inspiration.
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‎ Recently, our students had the incredible opportunity to travel to Emali Town via the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) — an experience made possible through the generous support of Dream Building Service Association.
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‎Along the way, they explored:
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‎🔹 Kenya’s diverse geography – from urban centers to rural landscapes
‎🔹 How transport systems work – understanding the role of SGR in Kenya’s development
‎🔹 Real-world connections to classroom subjects like Social Studies, Science, and Environmental Education
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‎This trip was not just about movement. It was about growth, curiosity, and broadening horizons.
‎‎‎Let’s keep building futures, one experience at a time.

Our school doesn't just nurture young minds ; we care for little lives, too!

Science begins with wonder , and there’s no shortage of it here. Every bold question they ask is the first step toward discovery.

On Wednesday, July 16th, 2025, we witnessed something special:
Mathare Light Centre officially signed a contract for a generous book donation through a meaningful partnership with Tecno, the Amity Foundation, and DBSA.

These books will bring much-needed learning materials into the hands of our students,fueling their curiosity, strengthening their education, and helping them dream even bigger.

At Mathare Light Centre, we believe books don’t just teach,they unlock futures.This partnership is a step toward that future and the impact will be felt far beyond the pages.

Thank you to our partners for choosing to stand with our community, not just by giving, but by believing in what’s possible.