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State secures Sh5b grant for language project

The Government has secured a Sh5 billion grant to support early grade reading for 5.4 million Standard One and Two pupils across the country.

This is one of the biggest education projects the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID) are supporting, an indication of renewed donor confidence in the sector.

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