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Raising a kinder generation: How school clubs are transforming animal welfare

Primary school teachers from different counties in Kenya, Animal Welfare Club patrons.[Maryann Muganda/Standard]

On the dusty streets of many Kenyan towns, scenes of animal suffering are so common they almost go unnoticed.
Stray dogs are stoned by children or left to waste away in alleys. Donkeys, often skeletal, stagger under impossible loads as their owners strike them to keep moving.

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