To tackle illiteracy in Turkana, BITE has developed a structured approach that addresses the root causes and promotes enrollment, starting from primary education.
Problem Statement: Turkana County has the highest illiteracy rates in Kenya, with 82% of the population having never attended formal education. Cultural practices such as prioritizing boys’ education and early marriage for girls, alongside inadequate infrastructure, worsen the situation.
Innovative Solutions: BITE focuses on:
Through these strategies, BITE aims to foster a culture of education in Turkana, empowering communities and significantly reducing illiteracy rates.
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