Safaricom Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundations in Kenya, was established in 2003. We aim to transform lives and build communities through funding sustainable projects which leave an impact. We have invested heavily in education, health, economic empowerment, environment, disaster and emergency interventions. In Education, Safaricom Foundation has provided grants to partners to deliver outcomes that have: Increased access to educational opportunities for children with disabilities; Increased access to educational opportunities for children from nomadic pastoralist communities; Increased access to ICT education for both teachers and students; Improved both teacher and student competencies in literacy and numeracy (particularly mathematics).This is in line with Sustainable Development Goal number 4 that focusses on ensuring inclusive and quality education for all and promoting lifelong learning.

Primary Functions

• Capacity building/Technical assistance
• Policy Development/Implementation

Secondary Functions

• N/A

Geographic Scope

• National

Attainment

• Post-secondary
• Primary completion
• Primary enrollment
• Primary to secondary transition
• Secondary completion

Other skills

• Rights/empowerment education
• Vocational training

Quality

• School quality

Skills

• Civics education
• Literacy
• Numeracy
• STEM

Website

Safaricom Foundation

Headquarters location(s)

• Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Office location(s)

• Kenya