Empowering Futures at Samburu Girls Foundation
Discover the transformative journey of Samburu girls at the Samburu Girls Foundation, where education meets empowerment in the heart of Kenya.
The Samburu Girls Foundation is a transformative institution dedicated to the empowerment and education of Samburu girls in Kenya. Nestled in the heart of Maralal, it offers visitors a unique insight into the cultural challenges faced by these girls and the foundation's impactful initiatives. Explore the vibrant local community and witness firsthand the change being fostered through education and support.
A brief summary to SAMBURU GIRLS FOUNDATION
- 20600, Loosuk, Maralal, KE
- +254700634458
- Visit website
Local tips
- Schedule your visit in advance to ensure availability for guided tours and cultural events.
- Engage with the girls and staff to learn about their stories and experiences for a richer understanding of the foundation's mission.
- Bring along gifts or educational materials to contribute positively to the foundation and its students.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Maralal town, start by heading northwest on the main road towards Loosuk. Continue on this road for approximately 15 kilometers. You will see signs for Samburu Girls Foundation as you approach. The entrance is marked and is located just off the main road on your left. Make sure to drive carefully as the road can be bumpy in some areas.
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Public Transportation
From Maralal town, you can take a matatu (shared taxi) heading towards Loosuk. The matatus are usually found near the central market in Maralal. Inform the driver that you are headed to Samburu Girls Foundation. The fare should be around 100 KES per person. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes, depending on the number of stops along the way. Once you reach Loosuk, you may need to walk a short distance to the entrance of the foundation, which is well marked.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Loosuk, you can walk to the Samburu Girls Foundation. From the center of Loosuk, head northeast on the main road. It’s about a 2 km walk and should take around 30 minutes. Keep an eye out for local signs that may help guide your way.
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