Impact & Statistics

5,247

Students Directly Supported

27

Partner Schools

218

Scholarships Awarded

342

Teachers Trained

52,000+

Learning Materials Distributed

18

Classrooms Built/Renovated

2,400+

Girls Supported

15

Community Partnerships

Education Statistics in Kisarawe District

Understanding the challenges and tracking our progress

Student Enrollment Trends

Primary School Enrollment Rate 87%

Secondary School Enrollment Rate 62%

Girls' Primary Enrollment 84%

Girls' Secondary Enrollment 56%

Educational Challenges in Kisarawe

Average Student-to-Teacher Ratio 1:58

National recommended ratio is 1:40. High ratios make it difficult for teachers to provide individual attention.

Schools with Adequate Learning Materials 38%

Schools with Proper Sanitation Facilities 45%

Schools with Clean Water Access 52%

Dropout Rates & Retention

Primary School Dropout Rate 12%

Main causes: poverty, child labor, early marriage, and lack of parental support.

Secondary School Dropout Rate 23%

Higher dropout rates in secondary school due to financial constraints and teenage pregnancy.

Primary to Secondary Transition Rate 68%

Our Impact: Improvements in Partner Schools

Increase in Student Attendance +18%

Improvement in Exam Pass Rates +25%

Reduction in Dropout Rates -35%

Increase in Girls' Enrollment +22%

Teacher Satisfaction Rate 92%

Success Stories

Real stories of transformation and hope

Amina's Journey

Scholarship Recipient, Now University Student

"I was about to drop out of school because my family couldn't afford the fees. JAFO Education Foundation gave me a scholarship that changed my life. I completed secondary school with excellent grades and now I'm studying to become a teacher. I want to give back to my community just like JAFO did for me."

Maneromango Primary School

Infrastructure Transformation

"Before JAFO's support, our students sat on the floor in overcrowded classrooms. Now we have new classrooms, desks, a library, and clean water. Student attendance has increased by 30% and our exam results have improved dramatically. Parents are more willing to send their children to school."

Teacher Juma's Experience

Teacher Training Program Graduate

"The training I received from JAFO transformed my teaching. I learned new methods to engage students, use technology in the classroom, and support students with different learning needs. My students are more excited about learning, and I feel more confident as an educator."

Grace's Empowerment

Girls' Education Initiative Beneficiary

"Through the girls' club and mentorship program, I gained confidence and learned about my rights. I was able to resist pressure for early marriage and continue my education. Now I'm in Form 4 and planning to pursue a career in nursing. I'm proof that girls can achieve anything."

Kisarawe Community

Community Partnership Impact

"JAFO didn't just come and tell us what to do. They listened to our needs and worked with us to find solutions. We contributed labor to build classrooms, and now we maintain them with pride. Education has become a community priority, and we're seeing the benefits in our children's futures."

Sungwi Primary School Library

Learning Materials Impact

"The library JAFO established has become the heart of our school. Students who never had access to books now spend their free time reading. We've seen remarkable improvements in literacy and a genuine love of learning developing in our students. This is changing their entire outlook on education."