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The Rahul Kotak Foundation is an NGO based in Kisumu, Kenya whose main aim is to improve the standard and quality of education available to young students in the slums and rural areas of Kisumu County, and also address the issues affecting them from accessing this basic right. We do this by implementing several programs that include: Feeding Programs, Literacy Programs (e.g. Kitabu Changu, Haki Yangu which is Swahili for My Book, My Right), WASH Programs, Classroom Refurbishments, access to shoes and basic medication among others.
To promote and stimulate youth driven entrepreneurship in agriculture and agribusiness in Sub-Saharan Africa
To promote solidarity, active non-violence and community empowerment for social transformation.
To transform and restore hope to broken lives by mitigating the impacts of societal breakdown especially those related to breakdown of traditional societies and introduction of new lifestyles. This is achieved through innovative education and counseling towards healing, prevention of and addressing the systemic drivers of its prioritised issues, namely (1) trauma and its underlying conflicts, violence and broken commUNITY peace, (2) distorted emotional & social capacity, (3) behaviours promoting HIV/AIDS and related infections, and (4) substance abuse, with special attention for marginalised youths. In particular KAP empowers people at 'grassroots' level by giving them knowledge and skills as well as a concerned and helping human heart. KAP's CORE INTERVENTIONS mainly revolve around (1) Community-based training of Community Resource Persons (CRPs); (2) Provision of professional counselling and (psycho-) education services; (3) Health promotion courses and counselling for reimbursement/for a fee. KAP's prioritised issues are organised into four SUB-PROGRAMMES: (1) HIV/AIDS Behaviour Education, (2) Abuse and Addiction Prevention, Community-Based Treatment and Referral, (3) Prevention and Healing of Violence and Trauma for Peace, and (4) Empowering Youths on the Margins ('Unreached Youths'). A fifth strategic pillar called 'Institutional Excellence' aims at continued organisational, partnerships and human resources development. KAP's CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES are Safeguarding & Protection, Gender, Environmental Preservation, and Other Emerging Issues.
1.To create autism awareness and develop intervention programs that address the needs of persons with autism spectrum disorder. 2. To support the physically, socially and economically disadvantaged persons by providing them with assistive devices, therapy, and economic empowerment programs. 3. To empower the youth and women in the community by developing programs that enhance life skills and leadership development for the support of positive, personal, economic, and social change
Improving Health For Better Education. We work in Kenya to connect students with disabilities to appropriate medical resources. We seek local sponsorship for surgery and treatment, and we cover the surrounding costs.
ZIKA FOUNDATION's mission is to build sustainable communities by helping underserved people with focus on women and girls in their development, health, education and empowerment. We are motivated by the Gospel of Jesus Christ to cherish, preserve and uphold the sacredness and dignity of all human life, foster charity and justice, and embody Christ social and moral teaching as we act to: Promote human development by responding to major emergencies, fighting disease and poverty, supporting education and nurturing peaceful and just societies. Guided by the core values of partnership, integrity, accountability, respect, impact-driven and creativity, ZFI envisions a world in which the most vulnerable people will have the power to lift themselves out of poverty and to create vital, healthy lives for their families and communities now and for the future. As part of the mission of ZIKA FOUNDATION, we work with local, national and international institutions and structures, as well as other organizations, to assist people on the basis of need, not creed, race or nationality.
St. Francis Training College Nyamonge (FTCN) is a Catholic, Private, Coeducational College sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph Asumbi. FTCN is dedicated to continuous professional development, productive use of technology, and partnerships with parents and community. The mission of St. Francis Training College Nyamonge (FTCN) is to adhere to Catholic Identity, live the spirit of St. Francis, and uphold the dignity of the human person. The college provides a cultural, intellectual, and spiritual learning environment that culminates in lifelong learning. FTCN embraces teacher education as a mode to empower and to prepare individuals to excel in the pursuit of knowledge and truth, and to live it well.
To conduct and provide opportunities for training coaches, referees, and leaders through whole life coaching program for all age groups for refugees and host communities.
Volunteers Foundation is a registered charity in the UK and Kenya founded in 2011 with the mission of improving the challenging living conditions of children in Kibera through education, food and health provision. We believe that by understanding the local culture, identifying local community champions, and providing effective educational programs and tools we can change the status-quo and improve the lives of hundreds of children and their families. Volunteers Foundation Programs are aligned to UN development goals and operate in three areas: Health, Nutrition, Education
To promote agroecological principles and rural entrepreneurship through capacity development and South-South exchange of quality farmer-to-farmer training videos in local languages.
Mkono Microfinance's mission is to create lasting social and economic impact by empowering young entrepreneurs in low-income countries. Currently operational in Kenya, Mkono provides entrepreneurs with affordable loans and mentorship sessions from our global network of selected mentors. Mkono effectively achieves its mission by partnering with local entrepreneur support organizations - primarily incubators, accelerators, and mentorship programs - to identify high-potential entrepreneurs and facilitate the deployment of our services. Mkono means 'hand' in Swahili, one of the local languages in Kenya. We give a hand to young entrepreneurs and equip them with the capital and knowledge needed to impact change in their communities.