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Kazuri 2000 Limited
The mission of Kazuri is to provide and sustain employment opportunities to the disadvantaged members of the Kenyan society. Kazuri began in 1975 as a tiny workshop experimenting with making handmade beads. It started with two Kenyan women and soon discovered that there were many other women in...
Honey Care Africa
Honey Care Africa was established in 2000 as an innovative private sector social enterprise to promote sustainable community-based beekeeping in Eastern Africa. It was set up with an explicit triple bottom-line agenda, with an emphasis on generating economic, social and environmental values...
Bosinange Juakali Soapstone
Bosinange Juakali soapstone is a private limited group that produces soapstone carvings (Arts), which are handcrafted by Kisii artisans in Kenya and sold locally and internationally to help them to alleviate poverty and improve their livelihood. The group was started in late 1980s under the...
Link Against Poverty (LAP)
Link Against Poverty (LAP) is a Tanzanian NGO. The organisation aims to fight against poverty and take action on health and the environment. To date, LAP has undertaken research for Transparency International of Kenya in 2010 and 2011, trained people during a voter education project, done ...
Connect with a Child
Connect with a Child is a holistic care program that was initiated as a response to the overwhelming number of poor, orphaned children and vulnerable women in Kenya, whose lives have been ravaged by death, disease and poverty. It has over 200 kids who are already sponsored and has help drill...
Sub Saharan Drilling (U) LTD
Sub Saharan Drilling (U) LTD is a drilling business focused primarily on the needs of NGOs to deliver water (boreholes) to communities in need. The company currently has one rig operating in the north of Uganda and intends to spread its footprint through equipment acquisition and business...
Angels of Hope
Angels of Hope is a Kenyan NGO. The organisation assists its community through relevant development projects, and the provision of food and clothing. Angels of Hope works with schools to educate and help children in regard to life skills and mentorship. Other programmes run by the organisation...
Osiligi Community Care-led Coalition
The Osiligi Community Care-led Coalition is a Kenyan NGO working to improve the living standards of orphans and vulnerable children and community home- based clients in a remote part of the country, Samburu County. The organization serves 1300 OVC and 27 CHBC clients affected by HIV/AIDS.
Kitengela Hot Glass
Kitengela Hot Glass started September 2000 with a desire to make flat and blown glass in Eastern Africa. It employs over thirty people, and has trained many more in the various disciplines that they are proficient in. Kitengela Glass is located opposite the Nairobi National Park, at the end of a...
Kuria Development Community for the Marginalised
The Kuria Development Community for the Marginalised is a Kenyan NGO working in rural areas for orphans and vulnerable children, many of whom have been affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The organisation helps children to access education, provides computer training for young people, and helps...
Charity Centre for Widows and Orphans
The Charity Centre for Widows and Orphans is a Kenyan NGO that aims to assist widows and orphans by establishing orphanages and helping widows to start their own small businesses.
Regina Pacis University College
The Regina Pacis University College is an institution for higher learning in Kenya targeting bright students from poor families with a bias for girls. The College is solidly grounded on Christian principles and values and has many years of experience working with communities at the bottom of the...
Exodus Concerned Programme
The Exodus Concerned Programme is a Kenyan NGO. The organisation is in the process of establishing an anti-HIV/AIDS project.
True North Foundation
The True North Foundation is an NGO in Kenya focusing on the rehabilitation and aftercare of addicted young people.
Nadhifu Mums Power
Nadhifu Mums Power is an NGO in Kenya that assists women, particularly those who need to work because they have lost their homes or families through domestic violence and lack relevant skills. The organisation aims to provide such women with vocational skills like dressmaking, bead work,...
Kiritiri Water Resource Users' Association
The Kiritiri Water Resource Users' Association is a community based Kenyan NGO whose core objective is the mobilization of resources for the rehabilitation, conservation and development of the water and environmental sectors in Gachoka, Embu County. The organization hopes to improve the...
Alliance of Local Communities in Hardship Areas (ALCHA)
The Alliance of Local Communities in Hardship Areas (ALCHA) is an NGO in Kenya. The Alliance was formed to bring together efforts to empower pastoralist communities in the Moyale and Sololo districts through utilising resources and promoting sustainable development. Areas of intervention include...
Mwengenye Widows and Orphan Slums Organization (Mwoso)
Mwengenye Widows and Orphans Slums Organization (MWOSO) is a Kenyan NGO. The organisation aims to offer environmental and social educational skills to local orphans and to show widows how to generate income through poultry farming in the Mwengenye slums and rural counties. The overall aim of the...
Relief Web
ReliefWeb was launched in October 1996 by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). ReliefWeb is a comprehensive source of information (including documents, maps and agency contact details) on humanitarian emergencies and disasters. It provides timely, reliable and relevant...