Education for poor families in Kibera has received a major boost through a new foundation. The Children of Kibera Foundation is already helping orphans and needy pupils and students in Africa’s largest slum. Set up by Kibera-born Ken Okoth in 2006, the foundation has been able to source money to pay for 15 students through their entire secondary education. In 2008, the organization sponsored the first group of four girls to enter Form 1, and this year they were able to sponsor eleven more. According to the project coordinator, Mr. Japheth Ochieng, this has been realized through mostly US