Project profile — Three Steps to Sustainability

Results achieved as of March 2013 include: (i) building and equipping two community learning centres that were handed over to the Ministry of Education; (ii) training 66 teachers in alternative teaching approaches; (iii) providing 1,336 primary students (693 girls and 653 boys) with learning opportunities, basic health services, and water and sanitation; (iv) providing 2,603 high school and primary students with life skills training, such as leadership; (v) training 457 community members (262 female and 195 male) in indigenous agriculture, record-keeping and entrepreneurship; (vi) training 20 community members in dressmaking or tailoring. These results are contributing to improving learning, health and food security, or access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food, for people living in Kenya’s Kakamega District.