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Kenyan teacher among 50 finalists for global award

Dominic Orina shows some of the vegetables at Kugerwet Primary School in Bomet County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

A teacher's quest to reverse the high rate of malnutrition within communities in Bomet County could win him the coveted Global Teacher Prize.

Dominic Orina,34, teaches at Kugerwet Primary School in Konoin, Bomet County. He is among the top 50 global finalists eyeing the prestigious global award.
The prize is an initiative by the Varkey Foundation organised in collaboration with UNESCO.

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