The School Parents Were Leaving Became the School They Were Queuing For

A school with empty desks is one of the saddest things a community can see. A school with a waiting list is a rather different problem—one headteachers might be forgiven for celebrating. At Oboch Primary School in Akala, Siaya County, the journey from the first situation towards the second began with something much simpler than artificial intelligence: classrooms fit for children.