
Sankore International School, Nairobi
Founded by Kennedy Odede, founder of SHOFCO, Sankore International School in Nairobi is a groundbreaking educational initiative designed to bridge Kenya’s economic divide. Developed in partnership with EDI and aligned with the Common Ground Curriculum, the school creates a world-class, inclusive learning environment rooted in Kenyan cultural identity and global values.
The campus supports experiential, inquiry-based learning, nurturing critical thinking, creativity, and environmental awareness. Every space is designed to inspire joyful learning, foster unity, and celebrate diversity.
Sustainability is central to the design, featuring solar power, rainwater harvesting, and eco-friendly materials. Lush green zones connect students with nature, reinforcing Kenya’s ecological heritage and environmental stewardship.
Inspired by traditional community circles, the school promotes meaningful dialogue and strong bonds among students, educators, and families—ensuring every child feels seen, heard, and empowered.
Sankore International School is a beacon of equitable education and sustainable design in East Africa, setting a new standard for inclusive, future-ready learning.
Type: K-12
Estimated Completion Date: Sept, 2026




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