Our Mawewa Preschool and Primary School are both located in and serve the children of Mathare. We strive to provide a high quality and holistic educational experience to all our children that addresses the physical, mental, social and spiritual needs of our students.This includes providing nutritious meals and a medical care program, as well as a Rights of Passage Program (ROPES®). We also have opportunities for field trips, as well as extracurricular opportunities such as athletics, music, drama and scouts.
Chelezo High School is a high-quality boarding school primarily serving children from the Mawewa Primary School, as well as other children from outside Mathare who live in extreme poverty. The boarding school is currently located about 3 hours from Nairobi in Wote, Makueni County. We offer the same high quality holistic educational experiences for our students in a safe and quiet environment. Our high school students have the additional opportunities to learn Spanish, participate in Math and Debate competitions, and pursue practical education in areas such as organic farming, sewing and hairdressing. Our high school students enjoy spacious green spaces and comfortable dormitories.
