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Radio - the most important info source in Dadaab
Kenya
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Women and Girls
Refugees urgently need information on food distribution, crisis updates, health and other topics. A new report reveals that serious communication gaps between the aid workers and refugees is increasing suffering and putting lives at risk. Despite aid coming in, refugees, especially women, don't have radio access. They miss out on key broadcasts. Prime radios pick-up news important to refugees 24/7. Radio-based education lessons in Somali keep children learning. We're also distributing lights.
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Curb Slum Diseases in Nairobi
Kenya
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Health
Progressive Volunteers have designed an educational program that aim to train 250 volunteers (ToTs with the objective of making them conscious of the importance of preventive health and environmental hygiene and it's important in diminishing the recurrent illnesses that affects the population and enable them to teach as well. We intend to address the prevention measures to curb diseases and first aid responses with lectures and workshops directed by volunteers in groups of 25 community members.
Help us improve The Daos Children's Centre, Kenya
Kenya
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Education
This project will provide improved facilities at The Daos Children's Centre in Mombasa, Kenya. Improved facilities will include running water; 11 new classrooms; mains electricity; dormitory accommodation for orphaned children as well as a number of security improvements to ensure the children's safety. We are also looking to provide basic scholastic equipment including pens; pencils and textbooks.
Uplifting Teen Mothers in Kenya
Kenya
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Health
The project seeks to identify,rehabilitate and empower 200 teen mothers to enable them access economic and educational opportunities through training and skills-building
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Breaking the cycle of gender violence
Kenya
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Human Rights
The project equips local leaders with adequate information to enable them collaborate with marginalized peasant women in opening up discussion on gender violence and offering abused women safe haven.
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Using Solar Energy for Cooking Fuel in Kenya
Kenya
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Environment
Train rural women to use solar energy as an alternative fuel and make simple solar cookers for use and sale, freeing time for income generating activities, stopping deforestation and improving health.
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Educate Indigenous Children in Kenya
Kenya
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Education
Hope for the Future will ensure quality education for children and women in the rural village of Umoja, Kenya, so that they may participate fully in their society.
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Mama Hope Health Clinic for Rural Kenyan Families
Kenya
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Health
Mama Hope Health Clinic is the only community-run health clinic in 500 miles and serves 120,000 people whose communities have been destroyed by the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
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Send Kibera Youth to Play in Norway Cup July 2011
Kenya
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Sport
Soccer Unites! For the first time ever, youth from the Kibera slum of Kenya participating in Carolina for Kibera’s Sports Program have been invited to participate in the prestigious Norway Football Cup 2011 in Oslo, Norway. We must raise $25,000 in order to send them. The world-wide soccer tournament is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that brings together children and youth between 12 and 19 years from around the world for a week of fun, sporting, education, and cultural exchange.
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Trees and Water for Masai in Kenya
Kenya
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Climate Change
This project promotes community development, environmental conservation and wealth creation around the process of growing trees for charcoal as an alternative source of energy for 3800 Masai.
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Providing health care to 20,000 Kibera residents
Kenya
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Health
This project provides primary health care and laboratory services to more than 20,000 residents in one of the most densely populated areas in the world, the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Recycling 2,000 Tons of Trash in Kibera
Kenya
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Environment
Taka ni Pato (Trash is Cash) is an income-generating, solid waste management and recycling project that removes more than 2000 tons of trash each year from the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Business Training for Kenya Workers and Farmers
Kenya
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Microfinance
MBAs Without Borders is fighting hunger with the help of MBA volunteer Annabel Khouri. She is helping to train new staff so the program can reach more farmers and 30,000 families in the next 3 years.
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Improve Access to Clean Water in Kenya
Kenya
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Health
Fighting child mortality and diarrheal disease by protecting natural springs, organizing local groups to manage resources, and installing connections from water supplies to households.
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Communities in East Africa respond to HIV/AIDS
Kenya
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Health
Local groups in Kenya and Tanzania working with World Neighbors address prevention, screening, nutrition and antiretroviral therapy, in addition to the social stigma, livelihood strategies and orphans
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Removing Obstacles to Primary Education in Kenya
Kenya
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Education
Provide a Kenyan primary school student with a free school uniform. By encouraging school retention, free uniforms can indirectly reduce exposure to HIV and risk behaviors
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Clean water for 2,700 on Wasini Island, Kenya
Kenya
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Health
Access to clean, sanitized water will change the lives of the 2,700 islanders of Wasini, who presently fall in to the World Health Organisation category of “no access” to water.
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Kicking AIDS Out of Kibera slum - Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya
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Education
This youth peer education project is an innovative approach to addressing HIV/AIDS, gender and life skills education through sports games, theatre, community forums and informal school discussions.
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YWCA Clean Water Projects
Kenya
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Environment
Women in a Kenyan village have brought clean drinking water to their community, eradicating disease and improving economic activity. This project's success has prompted its replication in other areas.
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Support 250 Orphans with Education and Sport
Kenya
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Sport
250 orphans between 8-17 years will receive education, healthcare, and soccer equipment.These children are in need of our support as most of these children are HIV-positive,disabled, and very poor.
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Build an energy-saving school kitchen in Kenya
Kenya
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Environment
A modern kitchen with energy-saving stoves - to benefit environment by reducing firewood consumption - and a vegetable garden to benefit pupils by adding nutrition to bland school meals.
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Planting Trees in Kenya
Kenya
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Environment
Community-based reforestation and forest protection initiatives to help halt the deforestation in Aberdare forest, while promoting sustainable agriculture and environmental awareness.
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Sustain the Lives of Kenyan AIDS Orphans&Families
Kenya
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Economic Development
This project provides initial education and healthcare sponsorship to HIV/AIDS orphans. Families will get training and business start-up capital so they can further support the orphans.
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Social Change through Sport for 5000 Kibera Youth
Kenya
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Sport
This project promotes ethno-religious and gender cooperation, and leadership, through sports to 5000 youth in one of the world's most densely populated urban settlements: Kibera (Nairobi, Kenya).
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Provide Kibera Slum Children with 1500 Solar Lamps
Kenya
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Climate Change
Providing a first reading and lighting experience for children in Kibera through the provision of 1500 solar lamps and establisment of a resource centre
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Save Endangered Zebras and Help Wild Dogs in Kenya
Kenya
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Animals
To protect endangered species by training villagers in wildlife conservation and promoting economic growth through eco tourism and tree planting. Less than 2000 Grevy's Zebra remain in the wild today.
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Help 800 Kenyan Children with Disabilities
Kenya
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Human Rights
This project aims to improve the quality of life of 800 children with disabilities living in the slums of Nairobi by improving their physical activity level and by promoting an inclusive society.
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Orphans and Vulnerable Children Care and Support
Kenya
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Children
Providing care & support to orphans & vulnerable children by facilitating education, good nutrition, counseling, healthcare, income generating activities & HIV/AIDS education.
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Stop Overfishing and Preserve Kenya Marine Life
Kenya
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Environment
This project provides Kenyan fishermen with new methods to improve fishing, consequently, conserving the marine environment. Our artificial reef will help with overfishing which is a major problem.
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Improving Livelihoods for 100 Women in Rural Kenya
Kenya
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Microfinance
This project provides 100 women with craft training, business skills and loans to start craft based businesses and ICT to access markets, thereby providing income for over 100 families in rural Kenya.
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Help Alex's Kenya Homeless World Cup Team
Kenya
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Health
We use football to raise awareness of homelessness & HIV whilst teaching leadership skills and coaching.
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Help Kenyan Dairy Farmers Increase Their Income
Kenya
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Economic Development
TechnoServe is increasing incomes and opportunities for poor, rural households in Kenya by lending its business support services to dairy enterprises.
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EMPOWERING MASAI WOMEN/GIRLS THROUGH CONSERVATION
Kenya
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Women and Girls
This project will train 400 Masai women and 2500 school children in conservation. Empowering women by providing income generating opportunities through tree planting to overcome obstacles such as FGM.
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Educate and Empower Vulnerable Children in Kenya
Kenya
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Women and Girls
There are many children in Kenya living in extreme vulnerability. Many have dropped out of school due to poverty, unwanted pregnancies and sexual and gender-based violence. Those who have dropped out of school - especially girls - are vulnerable to child prostitution, forced early marriages, child labor, child trafficking and HIV new infections. Donations for this cause will restore hope for them. We are currently supporting 20 Orphans with school fees payment in secondary schools.
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Education for Kenyan children in hardship schools
Kenya
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Education
Provide 500 MP3 Lifeplayers to hardship schools (2 per school) in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. Most Maasai schools sit in remote areas, making it difficult to recruit qualified teachers. With a range of educational programs for teachers & learners loaded on to the Lifeplayer - such as English in Action (produced by the British Council), primary school lessons & practical programs - on-demand learning access is possible. This is an effective & cost-effective way to enhance knowledge for thousands
Strengthen the capacity of 30 PYEs in Eldoret
Kenya
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Health
To strengthen the capacity of 30 PYEs at the Eldoret youth centre to provide life planning skills and conduct Peer Education and Counselling activities within Eldoret municipality.
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Preventing Malnutrition Among Women and Children
Kenya
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Health
BSHG is working, along with 200+ farmers, to ensure that rural Kenyans are self sufficient and able to feed themselves by educating and supporting local farmers on sustainable agricultural methods.
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Equip Girls in Nairobi's Slums w/ Business Skills
Kenya
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Women and Girls
TechnoServe's Young Entrepreneurs (YE) program equips adolescent girls in Nairobi's slums with the entrepreneurship skills and support they need to build successful businesses and transform their lives.
Community tree planting project in Mount Kenya
Kenya
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Environment
The Green Belt Movement will run a community based tree planting project in Mount Kenya to create sustainable livelihoods that support environmental and forests rehabilitation.
Test 1000 truckers in Kenya and help beat HIV/AIDS
Kenya
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Health
Moonlight voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) seeks to increase knowledge amongst high-risk groups about the effects of HIV/ AIDS. Long distance truck drivers and commercial sex workers remain a key force in the spread of HIV/AIDS across the African continent. ACE Africa will set-up temporary mobile testing facilities at stop-over towns, synonymous with high-risk groups. VCT transform individuals and families lives, leading to behaviour change and character transformation.
Reconnecting 200 kenyan women with food sources
Kenya
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Economic Development
2 million people in western Kenya are threatened with hunger as result of cassava mosaic disease causing food shortage however with $ 40 one farmer can acquire certified cassava stem to plant.
Transform a building into orphans/community centre
Kenya
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Children
This project is unique to the area and will support those suffering from extreme poverty and bad health.Proving a twenty-room building into a proper childrens home/community centre for a better future
Ahero Community Development Project
Kenya
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Children
CIVS is implementing a community development project in Western Kenya, specifically aiming at supporting the HIV/AIDS orphans and vulnerable children in the region through increasing household income.
Kenya Youth Sports4Peace & Reconciliation Project
Kenya
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Human Rights
The project will give approx. 60 Kenyan youth, displaced through ethnic violence, an opportunity to engage with each other in intercultural dialogue & reconciliation through Sport activity & wkshops.
A NEW VILLAGE FOR 12 DESTITUTE FAMILIES IN KENYA
Kenya
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Women and Girls
We have purchased a piece of land where we will build new homes for 12 destitute families in Kenya. These homes will bring comfort and hope that there is a way forward in their poverty stricken lives.
Educating Maasai on Female Circumcision and HIV
Kenya
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Health
SAFE MAA tours the remote Loita Hills using storytelling and poetry to deliver vital health education, facilitate discussion regarding HIV and Female Circumcision and distribute condoms.
Build classrooms for 500 children in Kenya
Kenya
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Education
Cedar Primary School, near Gilgil, Kenya, needs complete reconstruction. Its pupils are crammed into unsafe and inadequate classrooms. With £20,000 we can construct four high-quality classrooms.
Necessary Journeys
Kenya
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Education
15 teenagers in Kenya will create a book of photographs describing the journeys they make each day to access basic needs like food, water, education and work, to advocate the hardships they face.
Be a Good Egg- Eggs for kids in poorer countries
Kenya
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Economic Development
The Be a Good Egg campaign is aiming to raise money to buy chickens to lay eggs for people living in poorer countries around the world.
Kenya - save the wildlife, support the community
Kenya
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Animals
Kenya’s mix of incredible wildlife and rich habitat are under threat. Poaching is putting many species at risk of extinction while vital habitat disappears as more and more land is swallowed up by the ever-increasing human population. Care for the Wild International’s teams in the Tsavo East National Park and Masai Mara Reserve help to keep wild animals safe from poachers, protect habitat and help local people and wildlife live alongside one another.
Esenyi Dairy Goat Project
Kenya
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Economic Development
A project for 25 HIV/AIDS affected women farmers and the 80 orphans they support, providing dairy goats and training in sustainable farming so families can improve their nutrition, health and income.
Candle Making Project for 600 PLWH/AIDS
Kenya
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Economic Development
This projects aims at providing 600 people living with HIV/AIDS in Korogocho slums of Nairobi Kenya with 10 machines and 50 boxes of wax to enable them earn income and support their families.
Rebuild a primary school in rural Kenya
Kenya
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Education
An extensive project to rebuild a dilapidated primary school in the small village of Kisimenyi in rural Kenya for the benefit of over 550 children now and many hundreds more for generations to come.
Educating rural Kenyans about HIV through theatre
Kenya
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Health
SAFE PWANI will provide 20,000 people living in rural communities with vital health education through world-class theatre, encouraging safe sexual practice and bridge-building with medical services.
A step up for street youth across 17 countries
Kenya
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Education
Working in partnership with Mobile School to develop numeracy, money management and enterprise skills as well as essential life skills such as planning and decision making in street youth.
East Africa Appeal Crisis needs expert aid workers
Kenya
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Disaster Recovery
Since the scale of the food catastrophe in the eastern Horn first hit the headlines in July, conditions on the ground have been getting tougher as thousands of refugees stream into Kenya in search of help. Support for RedR's vital training and capacity building in the region will mean efficient, effective and reliable delivery of food, water, sanitation and shelter - serving the millions of malnourished...put simply, saving more lives.
CHF Responding to Drought in the Horn of Africa
Kenya
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Disaster Recovery
Acute drought conditions are severely affecting over 11 million people in the Horn of Africa in countries like Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Uganda. This has created conditions for famine and mass displacement. CHF International is responding from our country offices in Kenya and Ethiopia to help vulnerable families weather the drought.
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