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For slum children, online learning is just a dream

Studying for students like Vivian Chepkirui and Patrick Junior has not been easy because they cannot access e-learning platforms from home. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

As Vivian Chepkirui stares at her book, her little mind seems lost in the moment. A candidate, her books are all she has to keep learning as schools are closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Outside, her siblings and their friends are playing to while the day away, distracting her concentration.

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