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My 2nd Term in Form 4-2011

Actually my term was so short that I did not notice it was coming to an end. I got to do a number of examinations including the ‘famous’ mocks. They were really challenging and I believe that the examinations have me motivated to work harder and smarter and owing to the fact that am sitting for my final exams KCSE at the end of this year, I really need to know my strengths and weaknesses.

Am an Alumni

In the meantime, I am a teacher at a local secondary school in Kisumu. It is a small school with Form 2 as the highest level. I teach Mathematics and Physics and I find it interesting and humbling. Coming from a National school where everything was availed to the comfort of the students and teaching in a school where resources are limited has really exposed and challenged me.

To raise my transport to school

During April holidays, I had a chance to teach in my former primary school my favorite subject- Social Studies. It is through this that I got money to purchase my school books.

Victor’s story

Palmhouse programs such as the termly mentoring has so much transformed and shaped my character, personality and most importantly my principles. Palmhouse has molded me and defined me into the man I am today. I really do look forward to attending the upcoming mentoring in April and I am eternally grateful, once again, to the entire Palmhouse foundation.

Obiver’s story

I am the first born in a family of four children. We live with our elderly mother as my father passed on early while was much younger. We live on a church land where we do subsistence farming.

Veronica’s story

I am an orphan in a family of eight children. My mother raised us alone; she was a squatter and a casual laborer. After her death, we were expelled from the farm we were living on. My elder siblings scattered and are not traceable.

Meet Eric Kimani the Chairman Board of Trustees

Meet Eric Kimani the Chairman Board of Trustees

Eric and his wife Margaret are the founder trustees of The Palmhouse Foundation. Eric is an entrepreneur, business leader and philanthropist. He has previously served as finance director for Williamson Tea and Dormans Coffee and also later as CEO at KTDA limited and Managing Director at Sameer Africa limited.