TEGSP sponsored four refugees in Kakuma refugee camp

Amer Mayen Dhieu and Awek Bul Akec

Amer Mayen Dhieu and Awek Bul Akec Source: Peter Chol Ajak

Today we had a chance to talk with Mayen Mayen Dhieu and Awek Bul Akec who are senior members of the Twic East Girls Scholarship Program. In 2016, TEGSP sponsored 4 girls from Kakuma refugee who finished their Kenyan Certificate of Primary Education in 2015. A condition of sponsorship was to select girls without support in the refugee camp. TEGSP, founded in 2015, in Australia by three compassionate individuals who thought of sharing opportunities with other women who had limited access to education. Here the interview



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