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Relief as new textbooks arrive
When the government updated the curriculum, it left the lower primary classes at Future Stars without any textbooks suitable for teaching the new syllabus. The teachers struggled to plan and deliver appropriate lessons. Now, a successful appeal has allowed us to fund the purchase of new textbooks for the youngest children of Future Stars.
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Essential healthcare for 4 children of Future Stars
The past few days have seen four of Future Stars’ children needing medical attention. A rapid response from Chaffinch is vital in these cases. The difference made by Chaffinch supporters is life-changing.
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Textbook crisis for Future Stars lower primary
In January 2019, the Kenyan government introduced a new curriculum for lower primary. Without textbooks to cover the new syllabus, teachers are struggling to plan appropriate lessons and the children are missing out. We need your help.
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Malaria, pneumonia, and chicken pox at Future Stars
Three of our residential teenage boys have been taken ill with various ailments. Thankfully, Chaffinch was on hand to ensure the boys could access medical care. But it all comes at a price…
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