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Endless raids on schools hold up learners' dreams

Baringo, Kenya: Frequent attacks by well-armed cattle raiders on communities living in Baringo South have severely disrupted learning activities. Parents are afraid to send their children to school, teachers are afraid to teach, and schools are now shutting down an alarming rate.

The Ministry of Education and non-governmental organisations have had to withdraw from insecure areas, or are unable to extend their services to areas that desperately need them.

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