Infrastructure
Safer places to learn
We plan to work with schools to identify classroom repairs and improvements, with safety, light and ventilation at the centre of each plan.
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For rural learners. For brighter futures.
A place to learn.
A chance to thrive.
Every child deserves a safe classroom, the essentials to learn and a nourishing school day. Together, we can help make that future possible.
One shared purpose. Brighter futures through education.
with belonging.Our purpose, from the beginning
A foundation with a purpose
Every child deserves
a place to thrive.
A safe classroom. A book to open. The essentials to arrive ready to learn.
Someni Afrika Foundation is dedicated to improving learning environments for children in rural African communities. Our mission centres on the everyday conditions that make education possible.
- Safe, dignified learning environments
- Uniforms, bags and books
- Daily school meals
Our approach begins with listening to schools and communities, and inviting partners to help shape practical support.
Get to know SomeniPlanned initiatives
Small essentials.
Greater possibilities.
Our priorities bring together safer classrooms, school essentials and nutrition. Explore our plans and the ways you can get involved.
School essentials
Ready for the school day
Uniforms, bags and books can make a difference to a child's confidence and readiness. We aim to help remove these everyday barriers.
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Nutrition
Nourishment for learning
We aim to explore school meal support with communities and potential partners, taking local needs and ongoing resources into account.
Explore the planOur planned approach
Start by listening.
Build together.
Meaningful school support begins with the people who know the school best.
Start a conversation
Listen to the school community
Understand the needs and ideas of teachers, families and learners before defining a project.
Agree on a practical plan
Identify priorities, resources and responsibilities together with schools and potential partners.
Learn and share as we grow
As initiatives begin, we intend to document our work and share updates grounded in what has actually happened.
A closer look
The spaces where
possibility begins.
Classrooms, books and the everyday setting of a school day. Explore the photographs behind our focus on rural education.
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Adopt a School
Build stronger school partnerships
Our planned Adopt a School initiative starts with a conversation. Whether you are a potential partner, a volunteer or a school representative, tell us about your interests and needs. Together, we can explore ways to support rural learning.
Our team
People behind
the purpose.
Bringing education, community and leadership together for brighter futures.
Senior Teacher & Educator
Nelly Melisa Omulubi
She oversees educational guidance, teacher mentorship, and classroom essentials to support student learning and retention.
Director of Governance & Community Impact
Joy Nasike
She oversees governance frameworks and community partnerships, ensuring ethical accountability and lasting local impact.
Director of Legal Affairs
Ashley Nasimiyu
She oversees legal affairs, statutory compliance, and risk management to safeguard the Foundation's educational mission.
Good questions. Clear answers.
Before you
get involved.
A little more about where we are today and how you can start a conversation.
What is Someni's focus?
Our mission is to improve learning environments for rural learners through school infrastructure, uniforms, bags, books and daily school meals. Explore our five objectives to learn more about our priorities.
Where does Someni intend to work?
Our focus is on learning environments in rural African communities, especially those facing barriers to education. Specific schools and rollout locations have not yet been announced.
How can I partner or volunteer?
Use our enquiry form and choose Partner or Volunteer. Tell us about your interests, experience or ideas so we can discuss possibilities. Volunteer placements are not guaranteed.
Can my school make an enquiry?
Yes. Choose School enquiry in the form above and share your school name, location, context and needs. An enquiry opens a conversation; it does not guarantee funding or support.
Can I make a donation now?
Payments are not available yet. We are preparing the donation form and awaiting confirmed bank and M-Pesa details. To discuss supporting our plans in the meantime, send us an enquiry.