East African Scholars Fund President Janet Heinonen recently joined representatives from 22 other African programs to discuss their efforts to help high-achieving, low-income (HALI) students access a global education. She shared the story of Kenya's Education and Social Empowerment Program, sponsored in large part by EASF.
Read more about the HALI Indaba in Zimbabwe:
http://news.yale.edu/2016/04/18/conference-explored-how-support-high-achieving-and-low-income-african-students