The Kenya team

Team Kenya are delighted to be working in partnership with the ladies of KWDI (Karibuni Women's Development Initiative) supporting vulnerable girls and women in the community.

Karibuni Women's Development Initiative committee members (see Karibuni Ecocottages pages for more inforamtion)

 KWDI July 2010

An inspirational young lady - Caroline

Caroline has recently graduated from Moi University with a degree in Tourism Management, and is passionate about girls rights and gender equality. She is an inspirational role model as leader of our girls group and also manages our sponsored students program and helps with our visitors at the Eco cottages.

Ndhiwa Community Empowerment & Developement staff and board members July 2009

NCEDP: Ndhiwa Community Empowerment and Development Project

Vision

An empowered community free from poverty and injustices where appropriate technology is used to benefit all.

Our Mission

To facilitate dissemination of information to the youth and the wider community through training, advice and support to enhance sustainable development.

Strategy

We seek to do this by identifying critical needs, facilitating appropriate planning, organizing training for capacity building on ICTs, promoting self reliance, sustainability and participatory monitoring and evaluation on a continuous basis.

PROGRAMMES

• Health
  • Reproductive Health
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Community health
• Youth Development & Recreation
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Volunteerism
• Gender and Development
• Training and Networking
  • Capacity building
• Food Security and Marketing

OBJECTIVES

• To facilitate literacy on Information Technology through training to the youth and the wider community.
• To enhance leadership, business and financial management skills within the community.
• To provide relevant information to the community through provision of Internet services, a reference library, and any other media.
• To network with other relevant organizations and institutions for partnership and information exchange.
• To promote awareness on civic, gender and any other rights.