Mission

To empower youth in the UK and overseas in Kenya

Category

Children and Youth

Additional Information

We are a youth led, grassroots organisation setup in order to tackle key social injustice issues both in the UK and overseas. We currently work with a variety of Kenyan organisations that actively work to tackle: high levels of poverty and the social upheavals associated with such including unemployment, lack of access to education, healthcare and support high levels of child homelessness and rising levels of orphaned children due to HIV/AIDS related deaths of parents low levels of access to education, skills training and opportunities Our Kenyan partner organisations tackle these issues in a variety of ways such as: providing free basic education to children either through schooling or school sponsorship providing care and support to orphaned children including nurturing, feeding, clothing, nutrition, shelter and guardianship providing both emergency and sustainable shelter either through orphanages, homes or guardianship providing skills training and vocational training to children, youth and members of communities in order to provide increased opportunities to sustainable employment providing training, support and micro-finance to local community members in order to develop communities with economic development and increased opportunities local community education on issues such as sexual health issues and preventative HIV/AIDS methods counselling services, rehabilitation and support to street children, orphans and vulnerable youths Provide vital feeding programs ensuring needy children receive necessary nutrition, often providing their only meal for the day providing medical support and care either through funding hospital fees or directly providing medical or health care and support