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Recent Events

April 19, 2025

Mwariro Open Day Event 2025
Leveraging on Technology for Early Childhood Development

We celebrated one year of successful daycare operations at Mwariro Market with over 100 children and their caregivers. The event showcased how digital tools can enhance early learning while engaging parents in discussions on responsible technology use.

100+ attendees
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Partners included Nairobi City County, Ubongo Kids, Waldorf Kakuma, Uthabiti Africa, and Early Childhood Curriculum Specialists.

August 3, 2024

Mwariro Community Story Time
Promoting early literacy in child development

Our first community story time event at Mwariro Market Center brought together over 50 children and their caregivers for a day of reading, learning, and fun. The event promoted early literacy and engaged the entire community in educational activities.

50+ children
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Special thanks to our partners BSD Group and Teknobyte for making this event memorable for the children.

Media Coverage

Mwariro Daycare Center

Inside look at our childcare services at Mwariro Market

Gikomba Market Project

Documentary on our childcare initiatives at Gikomba Market

Citizen Digital Coverage

Sakaja to expand day-care facilities across Nairobi markets

Extended Interview

In-depth discussion on child-friendly cities initiatives