Kenya
Our Lady of Perpetual Support
Where there is love, great things happen
Our Lady of Perpetual Support brings health, wellness, and opportunity to vulnerable children and those living with HIV/AIDS in the Kisumu region of Kenya.
OLPS runs a school that provides education to children from kindergarten to grade 8. Their children’s rescue centre offers orphaned and abused children a nurturing and safe environment creating a healthy space for them to thrive.
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Kiwimbi
Opportunity through education
Committed to transforming lives through learning, Kiwimbi partners with underserved communities in Amagoro, in Busia County, Kenya to create educational opportunities through locally run libraries and community learning centres.
Their team employs evidence-based interventions derived from successful educational models to ensure that students receive personalized instruction that matches their individual skill levels.
Programs include: tutoring and mentorship, trade and skills building for young adults, preparing students for national exams, providing access to books and library resources, and a community arts centre.
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Hatua Network Organization
Promoting education and employment among the youth in Mombasa
Hatua Network prepares youth to thrive in Kenya’s workforce by providing promising, low-income students with access to education, career guidance, and professional networks. In 2022, they supported 731 youth, 333 secondary school students, 252 college and university students, and 190 alumni.
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The Action Foundation
Building equitable, inclusive, and resilient communities for children, women, and girls with disabilities
The Action Foundation empowers caregivers, teachers, and institutions to nurture and support children, women, and girls with disabilities by providing them with psychosocial support, skills, and resources needed to effectively care for children with disabilities. Their interventions improve access to health care, education, and economic empowerment through direct service provision and strengthening the capacity of existing education, health systems, and networks.
The Action Foundation serves the major informal settlements of Nairobi including Kibera, Mukuru, Mathare, and Kawangware and partners with schools in all eight regions of the country.
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Women's Institute for Secondary Education and Research
Empowering girls and communities through transformative education and holistic healthcare
Women's Institute for Secondary Education and Research (WISER) empowers girls and communities through transformative education opportunities in Muhuru Bay.
Their flagship program, WISER Girls Secondary School, provides education, essential resources, leadership training, psychosocial support, sexual and reproductive health education, and hands-on STEM opportunities to ensure the most vulnerable girls reach their full potential.
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Tumaini International Trust
Tumaini means hope
Tumaini provides education and healthcare services to orphaned and vulnerable children, and those impacted by HIV/AIDS, as well as income generating activities to their caregivers and the communities where Tumaini operates. Currently they serve children and families in 11 counties in Kenya.
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Stara Peace Women Organization
Transforming communities through empowerment, education, and healthcare
Located in Makina, Kibera, the largest slum in Kenya and sub-Saharan Africa, Stara Peace Women Organization has supported nearly 10,000 children since 2000 through education, early childhood development, girls and women’s empowerment programs, as well as psychosocial and nutritional support, and income generating projects.
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St. Vincent de Paul Community Development Organization
Protecting children and strengthening families
By providing access to essential services to children and families living in Kibera, Kenya’s largest informal settlement, St. Vincent’s is building a community in which children and their families can thrive.
St. Vincent’s provides early childhood development, education, healthcare, nutrition support, business training, and runs a rescue centre for abused and abandoned children.
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Pepo La Tumaini Jangwani
Restoration and rehabilitation of human dignity
Pepo La Tumaini Jangwani provides education, psychosocial support, and healthcare to child-headed households and families affected by HIV/AIDS, and to families in the pastoral communities of Isoiolo County, Kenya.
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Little Rock Inclusive ECD Center
Ensuring every child has a great start at growth and learning
Little Rock IECD plays a vital role by providing resources and services to orphans, children with special needs, those affected by HIV/AIDS, and families living in Kibera, Kenya's largest informal settlement, an area where support is limited.
Little Rock has reached over 3,000 children with inclusive early childhood development services, therapeutic care, educational and nutritional support, daily meals, daycare services, and economic strengthening for families.
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Kakenya's Dream
Investing in girls from rural Kenya
Kakenya’s Dream supports girls through educational, health, and leadership initiatives to create agents of change. Through community-driven holistic, and replicable programs including quality education, medical care, shelter, and nutritional support, young girls from pastoralists communities are empowered to achieve their full potential.
Kakenya’s Dream serves girls from indigenous communities in southwestern Kenya, one of the most marginalized regions in the country.
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Jitegemee Children's Program
Envisioning all children and youth have access to education and become self-sustaining
Jitegemee Children's Program provides educational and integrated support services to children and youth living in underserved communities in Machakos, Kenya.
Their child-centered holistic programming includes education services, vocational and livelihoods training, and psychosocial support for youth and their caregivers.
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Ewang'an Nadede Advocacy Initiative
Passion to empower, protect, and enlighten girls and women from indigenous communities
Ewang'an Nadede Advocacy Initiative (ENAI - Africa) protects and empowers indigenous young girls and women facing early marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM) through education and health services, livelihood support, food security programs and anti-FGM and gender-based violence advocacy.
ENAI - Africa is the only organization providing these essential services within a five-village radius in Kajiado County, a rural part of the south rift in Kenya.
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