We empower communities in through impactful programs, partnerships, and sustainable initiatives. oin our mission to foster hope and make a lasting impact.
a charitable nonprofit organization founded in 2022 and
legally registered as a community foundation in Kenya Jan 2023. It is
registered as a limited Company with no share Capital, meaning any income or
donations made in Favor of the company are directed towards community projects.
The organization seeks to undertake development
interventions in very vulnerable and deserving communities in semi-arid parts
of Kenya and focuses mainly on:-
Argo-ecology & food Security
Clean Water (Wash)
Social Enterprenuership
Peace Building
Youth Empowerment
Enviroment and Climate Change
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Focuses
on promoting sustainable agricultural practices and ensuring food security for
local communities. Specific interventions includes agroforestry, food forests,
bio intensive kitchen gardens, organic agriculture, tree nursery management.
Clean Water (WASH)
The target Communities big challenge in access to clean water. We promote technologies that enhance provision of clean water through borehole drilling and rain water harvesting through guttering, plastic water tanks and water pans excavation.
Peace Building
The target project areas experience frequent resource-based conflicts. This is mainly contributed by the fact that the area is inhabited by different ethnic communities with diverse livelihood strategies i.e. pastoralists, mixed farmers etc. Conflicts normally escalate during dry seasons.
Social Enterpreneurship
Equal
foundation focuses on adopting agriculture value chains aligned to
resilience and climate smart agriculture to promote food security, income
and economic empowerment. Key value chains of focus include poultry, pigs
and dairy goats farming.
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Youth Empowerment
In quest to promote job creation among youth, equal foundation seeks to rum programs that create jobs for the youth through ICT program, digital literacy and online jobs.
Enviroment & Climate Change
Implementation
of climate change mitigation and adaptation technologies such as
reafforestation projects, protection of biodiversity, water catchment areas,
forests and many more.
The Agro-Ecology and Food Security Project promotes agroforestry, sustainable agriculture, and climate-resilient farming practices to enhance food production while preserving the environment.
Implementation Areas
Active in Laikipia North and West Sub-counties in partnership with:
OYU Green
Bethel Investment Networks
Key Activities
Agroforestry and organic farming
Crop diversification and food forest design
Soil conservation techniques
Integrated pest management
Bio-intensive kitchen and vertical gardening
Target Groups
Youth and women solidarity groups
Schools and educational institutions
Correctional facilities (prisons)
Key Achievements
200+ households, 2 schools, and 1 correctional facility adopted food forests, kitchen and vertical gardens
1 community tree nursery established, 2 more under development
Impact Focus
Improved food security and nutrition
Resilience to climate shocks
Environmental sustainability
Community ownership of food systems
Micro-Irrigation for Nutrition
Goal: Enhance food security and household health through sustainable food production and micro-irrigation systems.
Objective
Increase water-use efficiency using micro-irrigation in Laikipia West.
Key Innovation
Low-cost drip irrigation system for bio-intensive kitchen gardens:
Minimal water use
Household-level suitability
Supports dry season cultivation
Target Areas
Rumuruti
Olmoran
Sossian
Salama
Focus Areas
Water-efficient agriculture
Household empowerment
Nutrition improvement
Climate resilience
Expected Outcomes
Higher food production with less water
Improved year-round nutrition
Farmer resilience to climate change
Scalable model for arid areas
Community Water Purification Project
Goal
Improve child and community health by providing clean drinking water and reducing waterborne diseases.
Objective
Combat water scarcity with community-level purification solutions.
Partnerships
Procter & Gamble
Bethel Network
County Government of Laikipia
Technology
Portable, user-friendly purification units for schools and homes.
Coverage
50+ schools
2,000+ households in Laikipia West
Expected Impact
Access to safe drinking water
Reduced disease incidence
Improved school attendance
Borehole Rehabilitation & Governance Program
Goal
Ensure sustainable community water access through better infrastructure management.
Objective
Train water committees and rehabilitate 20 boreholes in Year 1.
Key Activities
Establish community water committees
Repair and rehabilitate boreholes
Capacity Building
Technical and plumbing training for 100+ members
Governance and leadership skills
Implementation of water sustainability plans
Water Infrastructure & Agro-Ecology
Goal
Improve access to water for schools and households while enhancing food security through agro-ecology.
Components
Borehole Development
Sites include:
Githima Secondary School
Kiwanja Secondary School
Mutamayiu Primary School (in progress)
Household Water Harvesting
200+ households received 3,000-litre tanks
Agro-Ecology Model Farms
Linked with boreholes to promote climate-smart farming
Impact
Improved school attendance
Reduced burden on women and children
Increased food and nutrition security
Youth Skills Development Initiative
Aims to boost youth employability and self-reliance through technical and soft skills training.
Training Hubs
Youth Resource Centre – Rumuruti
Olmoran Vocational Training Centre
Achievements
200+ youth trained in ICT and knitting
Focus Areas
Soft skills: communication, teamwork, time management, adaptability
Online job skills via ICT
On-the-job training and mentorships
Impact
Reduced youth unemployment and empowered youth for modern job markets.
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