Pupils at Sosiani Primary School in Eldoret can now access clean and safe water thanks to the commissioning of a fully installed water tank and facility by Family Bank. The facility, handed over to the school by Family Bank Eldoret Branch Senior Manager Moses Kamau, is through Family Bank’s ‘Maji kwa Wanafunzi’ initiative that has seen 39 other schools across…
The Family Group Foundation is a charitable organization that aims to transform families through education, health and environment. The info-graphic below shows the impact and areas where the foundation works. Since its inception, 474 students have and continue to receive 4 year scholarships and mentorship through the foundation. Proceeds from the 2017 Family Bank Half Marathon were used to renovate…
At the Family Group Foundation, we have set a target for the Tree for Life campaign to work with local communities around the country to plant 1 Million trees over the next 3 years. The info-graphic below shows 5 reasons why trees matter. #1: Trees are essential for generating rain Trees are essential for generating rain and for forming rivers,…
The Family Group Foundation kicked off its tree planting campaign in April this year with a tree planting exercise at Kyamutheke Youth Vocational Training Center in Machakos County. Senior managers from Family Group of Companies which include: Family Bank Limited, Kenya Orient Insurance, Daykio Plantations, Kenya Orient Life Assurance Limited and Alpha Limited joined H.E Governor of Machakos County –…
I really thank God for connecting me with the Family Group Foundation which not only supports students by paying their school fees but also transforms their lives: morally, mentally, spiritually and also psychologically. Nevertheless, it transforms their families hence improving living standards. My encounter with the TFGF brought a gradual shift and transformation to my life. When I was in…
In his own words Jerome gives an account of his internship experience at the foundation as part of his give back initiative. My name is Jerome Njihia, a former beneficiary of the Family Group Foundation Scholarship Programme and a 2017-2018 Gap year intern. After studying for four years at Alliance High School without any stress of paying school fees, (at…
Family Group Foundation has sponsored an additional 50 students for their high school education this year adding to over 474 students that have passed through its scholarship programme since its inception marking an investment of Sh83 million to date. The Foundation, which is a social investment vehicle of Family Bank Limited, Kenya Orient Insurance and Daykio Plantations, focuses on helping…
Caroline Njeri Macharia is a 3rd year nursing student at Outspan Medical Training College in Nyeri. She has 3 siblings and lives with her single mother who is a widow. Caroline is among 42 beneficiaries of the Afya Elimu Program that is a partnership between The Family Group Foundation (TFGF) and Afya Elimu Fund (AEF). The Afya Elimu Fund is…
Ian Nguitui comes from a single parent home. He is a first year student at the University of Nairobi studying Actuarial Science. The 2017 mentorship program made his choice of course make sense after listening to an inspiration talk from Kenya Orient Managing Director – Mr. Muema Muindi during the 2017 mentorship workshop. “Mr. Muema inspired me to like my…
The story of Glenda Achieng, 20 is not only one of hard work and determination, but of how volunteering and giving back to the community is important in transition from high school to university and is critical in helping youth in determining their career path. Glenda was a student at Machakos Girls High School. She sat for her KCSE exam…