Owaga Jorim Okoth, from Owiro Village, Nyatike Sub-county, Migori County is an alumnus of the KenGen’s Education Scholarships programme.

A former student at St. Paul’s Ageng’a Mixed Secondary School, class of 2015, he was awarded a full university scholarship after qualifying to join The Technical University of Kenya where he pursued a degree in Bachelor of Technology (Building Construction) where he graduated with First Class Honours.

The third born son in a family of 10, he came from a family of humble backgrounds and was awarded the scholarship after emerging the best at Ageng’a with an A- of 77points.

Even though Jorim is yet to start his career, he sends the following heartfelt appreciation letter:

“It is my delight to state my sincere gratitude to the Almighty God for bringing KenGen Foundation into my life after Form Four to aid me in realizing my academic dreams.

 My special appreciations also goes to KenGen Foundation and KenGen fraternity for not only catering for my financial needs but also providing me with psychological, social and spiritual nourishment through their Annual Mentorship Programme.

 The rare opportunity that I got from KenGen Foundation ensured I had no hindrance to succeed and this has greatly increased my desire for more achievements that can positively impact the community, our country and the entire world.

 I am so much grateful for the immeasurable, priceless and unfeigned generosity of KenGen that has always transformed many lives and enabled many communities.

 Thank you very much KenGen leaders for coming up with this programme and may God bless the KenGen family abundantly”.