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40 students receive sponsorship courtesy of tree planting drive

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Kaptagat Girls High School Principal Florence Natembeya, Professor Oliver Mugenda -Chairperson Board Kenyatta University accompanied by stakeholders including Global Peace Foundation of Kenya, participate in tree planting at Kaptagat Girls' Secondary School compound at the border of Elgeyo Marakwet and Uasin Gishu Counties. The event was organized by Chandaria Foundation in conjunction with the Standard Group and Kenyatta University. March 24, 2024. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Forty students have landed academic sponsorship from a tree-planting initiative targeting secondary school students.

Kaptagat Girls' Secondary School in Elgeyo Marakwet established a tree nursery that produces nearly 10,000 seedlings annually, whose proceeds go towards sponsorship of needy students at the institution.

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