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Why I quit legal practice to teach children about their rights

Brian Awuonda with Children's team from House of Plenty International at Eagle Mount Academy in Nakuru on July 1,2019PHOTO Harun Wathari

At Eagle Mount Academy in Nakuru, a group of five ‘children teachers’ educate their fellow pupils on their rights.

The children aged between 11 and 13 years have also planted thousands of trees within a year and become seed ball ambassadors, have cleaned the streets and kept the public aware of their work by reporting in their own television.

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