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Schools for the unprivileged take root in the country

Pupils from Bridge Majengo Mapya Academy celebrate 2017’s KCPE results. [Photo: Nanjinia Wamuswa |Standard]

Learning in a slum school can predispose pupils to various challenges, including insecurity, lack of basic amenities and the danger of being lured to drug abuse.

Some learners also hail from poor families where education is not a priority.

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