Effectiveness of the Presidential Secondary School Bursary (PSSB) on Education of Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Selected Sub-Counties in Nairobi City County, Kenya
Noah M. O, Sanganyi,
Kepha Nyandoro,
Edward Gizemba Ontita
et al.
Abstract:The Presidential Secondary School Bursary (PSSB) was initiated as a complementary service to support Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Secondary education in Kenya. However, there is limited evidence on the impact of the scheme on the enrolment, retention, and transition of OVC into higher and tertiary level education. This study examined the contribution of PSSB to the education of OVCs in Nairobi. The study anchored on the Theory of Socialist Economics of Education and Human Capital Theory. The study … Show more
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