Anifa, a beneficiary of the TIES Kenya University Scholarships program, recently wrote a blog article* describing a typical day for her at Meru University: < A Day in the Life of a 3rd Year CS Student /> 01. The Morning: Deep Dives My morning usually starts with one of my most challenging units: System Programming. … Read more
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
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
In September, 2023 TIES granted four new Kenya University Scholarships to deserving young women. Below you’ll find a great article from Anifa, who shares how she is adapting to university life. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A STUDENT- Anifa’s story A student’s life is an exciting ride of learning, self-discovery and experiences. It’s a … Read more
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
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
One week to go! Next week TIES will be taking part in the @GlobalGiving July Bonus Day where donations of over $100 will be matched up to 50% – the higher the donation, the higher the match. Will you join us? Check out more details about the TIES University Scholarship program in Kenya on Global … Read more
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