Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum

by The Turning Point Trust
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum
Feed 200 Children Living in Kibera Slum

Project Report | Feb 27, 2025
Serving More Than Food

By Marilynn Akinyi | Communications Assistant

George (centre) and team in the school kitchen.
George (centre) and team in the school kitchen.

Amidst the daily hustle and bustle of school life, a quiet group yet significant often remains unsung: the school cooks. Within the walls of the bustling kitchen, these unsung group of people orchestrate a symphony of flavours, nourishing young minds with hearty meals and wholesome sustenance. Their dedication and passion for culinary craftsmanship go beyond the mundane task of cooking; they become the architects of students' health and well-being.

George, the head chef, and his team have always believed that a good meal could brighten anyone’s day, and for the children at the Fountain of Hope School, there is proof of that. Every morning, George arrives at the school kitchen before the sun has fully risen, whistling a cheerful tune as he begins to prep the day’s menu. The children adore him—not just for his delicious food, but for the way he greets each of them by name.

To George, this isn’t just a job; it is his passion. “I love seeing the children’s eyes light up, because we as the cooks embody a beacon of warmth and care, ensuring that each child's dietary needs are met with a touch of personalized love. We make sure no child goes hungry,” George shares.

At the end of the day, George and the team take a moment to reflect and smile, knowing they have made a difference—not just with the food they prepared, but with the kindness they served alongside it, bringing hope to the children.

We recognize and appreciate the relentless commitment from the cooks. The hard work, and dedication to serving not just meals, but moments of joy and comfort, make them an indispensable pillar of the school community in contributing to the well-being of our children! 

We invite you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children by supporting our School Feeding Programme. Your generous donation will help us ensure these children have access to nutritious meals. Send your gift and help us provide not only sustenance but also stability and hope for these young minds. 

Children having lunch at Fountains of Hope School.
Children having lunch at Fountains of Hope School.
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The Turning Point Trust

Location: Woking, Surrey - United Kingdom
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Twitter: @tptrust
Project Leader:
Judy Akoth
Nairobi , Nairobi Kenya

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