Donald Ogilo, a businessman from Kakello Kokwanyo in Rachuonyo, has sponsored over 200 needy students studying in various secondary schools.

Ogilo said he offered to sponsor needy students from his community to complement the government's efforts. "The government is doing its part to sponsor students from poor backgrounds, but sometimes the assistance does not reach all the needy cases," he said.

With the challenge at hand, Ogilo felt he could do something to close the gap even with the sponsorship.

In 2025, the bursary distribution that took place at East Kasipul division office, the students received cheques worth Sh. 2000 each, while students studying in day schools received full scholarship "I also appreciate Mr.