Welcome To Maisha Trust
Maisha Trust is a non-profit charitable organisation registered in Kenya and the UK (no. 1119135). Maisha means ‘life’ in Kiswahili and that is our vision; bringing life in every sense of the word to those who are disadvantaged and marginalized.
Our approach at Maisha Trust is to use education as a tool for community empowerment. We believe that education when administered properly can alleviate and even eradicate poverty from a community. In 2015, we setup Oasis Kindergarten, currently the main project of Maisha Trust …
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
-Nelson Mandela
Oasis Kindergarten
The work of Maisha Trust actually began several years before the Trust was founded. In 2006, Sarah started a kindergarten school in Kibera slum in partnership with two local teachers. The initiative was born out of their concern about the lack of affordable pre-primary schools in the slum and the recognition that …