Women Empowerment
WWL: Women, Water, and Leadership Project
The WWL Project is a transformative initiative aimed at empowering women through sustainable access to resources, entrepreneurship, and leadership development. The key areas of focus include:
Water Access & Purification
Provision of water tanks to improve household water storage
Water purification using locally available materials for safer consumption
Agricultural Support
Distribution of seeds, farm tools, and equipment to boost food production
Establishment of kitchen gardens and utensil stands for improved nutrition and hygiene
Economic Empowerment
Financial literacy training and entrepreneurship development
Support and formation of Table Banking and SILC (Savings and Internal Lending Communities) groups, including:
Baridi kwa Baridi
The Ongeza Volume 1–7 Groups
Nguzo Yetu KK
Neema Group
Mundika Girls
Lwanya 1 & 2
This project fosters resilience, self-sufficiency, and community leadership among women, enabling them to thrive economically and socially.
Child Protection
NIA: Not Invisible Anymore Project
The NIA (Not Invisible Anymore) Project is a child protection initiative focused on ending the exploitation of child domestic workers by offering sustainable, life-changing alternatives. The project empowers vulnerable children and youth by providing access to skills and support systems that promote independence, dignity, and long-term well-being.
Key Areas of Focus:
Vocational Training & Apprenticeship Programs:
Tailoring
Carpentry
Hairdressing
Entrepreneurship
Financial Literacy
Psycho-Social Support:
Ongoing emotional and mental health support to help beneficiaries recover and thrive.
Coverage Area:
Samia Sub-county: Nangina and Namboboto Locations
Matayos Sub-county: Bukhayo West and Burumba Locations
The NIA Project is committed to protecting children, restoring hope, and building a future where every child can live free from exploitation.
Peace and Security
a) BRACE 1 & 2 Project
(Building Resilience of Active Communities of Empowered Women)
Location: Matayos Sub-county
The BRACE Projects aim to strengthen peace and security by empowering women to become key agents of resilience and stability in their communities. Through capacity-building and grassroots engagement, BRACE fosters inclusive, community-led solutions to conflict and insecurity.
b) UN Women Peace Committee Initiatives
A series of collaborative peacebuilding activities spearheaded by women leaders and community members:
Annual Peace Walks
Public events to raise awareness and promote harmony among diverse communities.
Alternative Justice System (AJS)
Community-based mechanisms that offer accessible, restorative, and culturally relevant justice.
Peace and Mediation Efforts
Facilitating dialogue and resolving conflicts through trained mediators and local peace champions.
These initiatives promote sustainable peace by recognizing and elevating the crucial role of women in conflict resolution and social cohesion.
Food security
Scaling up nutrition Working with children 0-8 years on improving their nutrition Providing seedlings to caregivers Promotion of drought resistant crops(cassava/Millet)
Gender Based Violence
a)Offering safe house services
b)psyco-social support
c)facilitating sgbv survivors
d)Skilling
Menstrual hygiene management.
a) Providing disposable and reusable sanitary towels
b) Making and teaching on reusable sanitary towels
c) providing mentorship and education on mhm in schools
