Another 2024 University Graduate in Kenya

On December 6th, another TIES beneficiary, Maorine S, graduated with her Bachelor of Education (Science) degree! TIES initiated the Kenya University Scholarships Project in the fall of 2021 and Maorine worked straight through eight semesters in just three years. Her letter of appreciation below captures perfectly the reasons that TIES supports young women such as … Read more

Our First University Graduate in Kenya

Tessa grad photo

On November 29th, Tessa became the first of our Kenya University Scholarships Project beneficiaries to graduate! Congratulations to Tessa, who earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Development and Environment degree from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in just three years. Tessa blazed through her course by following a “trimester” program, taking courses … Read more

TIES Kenya University Scholarships Applications 2023

Kenya Higher Education Financing

UPDATE: August 26, 2023. Applications for the TIES Kenya university scholarships for 2023 are currently closed. Until the uncertainty around government funding of tuition is resolved, we will not be accepting applications for the 2023-2024 academic year. Please use our Contact form if there are any questions. TIES is offering a limited number of new … Read more

Global Giving July Bonus Day Tomorrow

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Did you see this Facebook post? (https://fb.watch/lIR_54GwpX/) Donation match alert! This Wednesday (TOMORROW!), when you give $100+ to support TIES, @GlobalGiving will match your generosity up to 50% for the July Bonus Day! Your donation will make a huge difference to educate girls in Kenya, and we’d love you to join on 12th July as … Read more

TIES Projects – 2022 Impact Report

TIES collage 2022

We recently provided our major donor, Viaduct Foundation, with an impact report outlining the benefits that TIES delivered to students through four education projects in three developing countries. The text from the Impact Summary of the report is quoted below. A nicely formatted PDF version of the entire report with some highlight pictures is available … Read more

Holiday Thank-you and Draw Entry

We were going to post a “Happy Holidays” message from TIES, but one of our Kenya University Scholarships recipients, Nellius, sent us a video that says it all more eloquently than we could: In case you don’t have time to watch the whole clip (it’s only 1:44 long!), here is the key message: I do … Read more