Aug 6, 2025 | Little Sports, Stories
A Mother's Plea for Her Daughter's Future In the heart of Mombasa, Mama Farida is doing everything she can to keep her family afloat. A single mother of three daughters and a grandchild, she lives in a cramped one-room home. With her eldest daughter unwell and no...
Aug 1, 2025 | KRDA, Stories
In Kibera, Africa’s largest urban slum, fourteen-year-old Cynthia was living in a single-room home shared with her mother and four siblings. Life in Kibera is a daily struggle – no running water, sporadic electricity, and open sewers are a part of the...
Jul 10, 2025 | KRDA, Stories
Brian was born with HIV, a diagnosis he’s carried silently through most of his childhood. Orphaned at just six years old, he has been raised by his grandmother in a small tin-walled house along the Kibera railway line. Accessing regular medication was a challenge, and...
Jun 3, 2025 | Little Sports, Stories
At The Atlas Foundation, we know that sometimes the most important stories don’t come through formal channels; they are found in everyday places, in quiet corners, in moments of honesty. This is the story of Evans. Evans is 15 years old and lives in Kitale, Kenya....
May 20, 2025 | BPF, Stories
Tendai Frashaz, a 13-year-old girl from Chikhuthe Village under Traditional Authority Njewa in Lilongwe, is the daughter of Samson and Cecilia Frashaz. Her inspiring story begins in October 2020, when she fell seriously ill and was referred from Area 25 Health Centre...
Apr 23, 2025 | DigiBus SA, Stories
Celebrating World Book Day: The Atlas DigiBus is making reading and literature accessible to South African Townships At the beginning of the year, Blessing, a reserved Grade 4 learner from Moshesh Primary School, faced a daunting obstacle. Having been taught in...
