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Joy as PS Omollo donates learning materials to flood-hit schools

Ogenya Primary is one of the schools that was adversely affected by floods.

Reproductive health taking a hit as climate crisis deepens

'Standard' reader offers to educate minors affected by Nyando floods

'Standard' reader offers to educate minors affected by Nyando floods

The children have been living with their grandmother in a tent, with no bed and basics. Families moved to the camp in 2019 after they were displaced by floods.

Residents forced to disturb the dead to evade nature's wrath

People displaced by floods are invading abandoned homes. Sex is becoming a luxury for married couples in camps.

My lens captures what your eyes can't see: Award-winning photographer

January 26th 2021 at 10:47:06 GMT +0300 Like many before him, Ochieng, who works for Standard Group PLC, has narrated impactful stories with a single shot, which have gone viral and elicited heated debates up to the floor of Parliament. His latest is a picture of a young boy from Ogenya Primary School in Nyando, Kisumu County, who focused on his books despite being surrounded by extreme poverty. Thanks to this photo, politicians, human rights activists and scholars are all scratching their heads over the plight of children in a school environment clouded by Covid-19. After his photo, the boy is the new owner of a spanking new set of uniforms and more donations are still trickling in.

Sh3m sanitation, learning aid for school displaced by floods

THE STANDARD By Kevine Omollo | January 22nd 2021 at 17:16:03 GMT +0300 Pupils at Ogenya Primary school in Nyando Kisumu County receive books worth Sh1 million from Longhorn Publishers in partnership with Standard Group on January 22, 2021. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Ogenya Primary School which had been submerged in floods in Nyando has benefitted from Sh3 million worth of learning aid and sanitation equipment. Longhorn Publishers on Friday delivered Sh1 million worth of books which has come as a relief for the students who lost books in the floods. Davis and Shirtliff also delivered a water tank, and began the geological study ahead of sinking a borehole at the institution's new site.

Boy's photo in torn sandals wins help for family, school

THE STANDARD By Kevine Omollo | January 7th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 Clinton Onyango, a grade three at Ogenya primary school in Nyando posses for a picture at a neighbor's home where his parents are temporarily putting up on January 06, 2021, after their home was swept away by floods in January last year. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] Thirteen-year-old Clinton Onyango is a troubled boy. He has no place to call home after their house in Kajowi village, Nyando, Kisumu County, was swept away by floods in February last year. The family lost everything during the incident. And as if that is not enough, the same floods raided Onyango’s Ogenya Primary School and destroyed classrooms. Roofs and walls of some of the classrooms were completely destroyed making resumption of school a major nightmare for the school management.

School heads face problem of space as learning starts

THE STANDARD By Standard Team | January 3rd 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 Mary Charo, a parent, volunteered to clean classroom at Kasani Primary School in Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] As parents and pupils made final touches in readiness for the start of the second term, a spot check by The Standard showed that there was a state of unpreparedness in several parts of the country.  In Embulbul Primary School, in Ngong, Kajiado County, the board of management and parents were organising a fundraiser to put up temporary classrooms to ensure learners observe the social distancing measures. Board chairman Hamisi Ramadhani said the school had more than 1,500 pupils and needed more than Sh13 million for the project.