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What the money paying US lobbyists can do to improve education sector

CS, Ministry of Education Migos Ogamba addresses the press in Naivasha where he rooted for the Open education system noting that it would held bring down the cost of university education once fully rolled out.[Antony Gitonga/Standard]

When looked at from how much the government spends annually in the education sector, Sh22.7 million ($175,000) per month might seem negligible, a drop in the ocean.

Yet this money has potential to do a lot of good in Kenya, starting from offering basic but essential services within the education sector and afford Kenyan children dignity as they pursue their education.

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