{"id":144640,"date":"2026-06-23T12:02:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/students-in-mandera-east-to-benefit-from-1050-new-desks-chairs\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T12:02:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:02:57","slug":"students-in-mandera-east-to-benefit-from-1050-new-desks-chairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/students-in-mandera-east-to-benefit-from-1050-new-desks-chairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Students in Mandera East to benefit from 1,050 new desks, chairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Students in 11 secondary schools in Mandera East are set to benefit from 1,050 new desks and chairs distributed to improve learning conditions and create a more conducive classroom environment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the launch, Mandera East MP Hussein Weytan said the initiative is being implemented through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) as part of efforts to strengthen education infrastructure across the constituency.<\/p>\n<p>Weytan said quality learning begins with a conducive environment, noting that students spend long hours in school and require appropriate furniture to support comfort and effective learning.<\/p>\n<p>He said the desks and chairs were deliberately designed using non-metallic materials to address challenges posed by Mandera\u2019s harsh climatic conditions, where temperatures often rise above 40 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n<p>According to the MP, metallic furniture has in the past made classrooms uncomfortable due to excessive heat, prompting the adoption of alternative materials that enhance learners\u2019 comfort and safety.<\/p>\n<p>The distribution programme is part of a wider education support initiative targeting 22 secondary schools across Mandera East.<\/p>\n<p>The first phase has benefited 11 schools spread across the constituency\u2019s three sub-counties, while the remaining schools are expected to receive furniture in the next phase.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/students-in-mandera-east-to-benefit-from-1050-new-desks-chairs\/\">Students in Mandera East to benefit from 1,050 new desks, chairs<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC Digital<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in 11 secondary schools in Mandera East are set to benefit from 1,050 new desks and chairs distributed to improve learning conditions and create a more conducive classroom environment. Speaking during the launch, Mandera East MP Hussein Weytan said the initiative is being implemented through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) as part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}