Children of the Earth Initiative

Awakening Talent, Transforming Lives

We believe every child carries a hidden genius within. Through art education in rural Kenya, we give children the means to express, to learn, and to see their world — and themselves — differently.

600+
Students Reached
8+
Teachers Trained
2+
Schools Engaged
3+
Exhibitions Held

Our Vision

"When a child holds a pencil or brush, the journey of discovery begins."

— The Hidden Genius Programme

Why It Matters

In Homa Bay County, western Kenya, children face some of the toughest barriers to learning.

97%

of families live below the poverty line

5 days

missed monthly by girls due to lack of sanitary products

0

art supplies in most schools

talent and imagination waiting to be unlocked

Yet within this hardship lies talent and imagination. When given the tools, children's eyes, minds, and hearts open.

Stories of Change

"Before this program, I never knew I could draw. Now I draw my dreams."

Achieng, 12

Obuya Comprehensive School

"Our girls are not missing class as before. They come to school for art, and stay for everything else."

Teacher

Disii School

"When children create together, they stop seeing their differences."

Headteacher

Homa Bay

Join Our Mission

Your contribution helps us reach our goal of $25,000 to expand art education to more schools in Homa Bay County.

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