“When I first met Talisha we had a conversation and she said that for 2 years of her life had she had a solid structure above her head…”

In this series on the Noosa Flexible Learning Centre, Ben who has helped 16 year old Talisha through many challenges, discusses her unconventional upbringing and how she has thrived in a flexible school stream.

"Mirror of Hope has given me the tools to overcome challenges and pursue my dreams. I am grateful to rewrite my story and inspire others."
Nov 2025
Mirror of Hope
Like many young women in her community, she faced financial pressures and emotional challenges while caring for her child
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Mirror of Hope
As the head of the Guidance and Counselling at nearby Wareng High School, Lany* was overwhelmed by issues of substance abuse, absenteeism, teen pregnancy and ill-discipline.
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Edmund Rice Eldoret Empowerment Program