About Waraid Kenya
Waraid Kenya is a registered non-profit organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for marginalized communities while upholding human dignity. Through empowerment, active participation and assistance programs, we promote self-reliance and sustainable development.
Our efforts span health and social development domains, addressing issues such as community health services, reproductive health, youth development and advocacy for social issues.
Who we are
Our Objectives
The objectives include the following:
- To promote formal education, vocational training and life skills to underserved communities to help them cope with life challenges.
- To support and contribute to rural communities’ social welfare through mobilization, sensitization and spread of information that is geared towards the reduction of poverty.
- To strengthen the voices of young people at risk of early child marriage and pregnancies and their rights.
- To improve the health of underserved communities by addressing issues that undermine their good health and creating awareness of diseases and poor sanitation.
- To capacitate vulnerable people, especially those in distress.
- To promote / create awareness on disease control and prevention (HIV, HBV and diseases).
- To advocate for the inclusion of a right-based approach in national policy.
- To help promote education for vulnerable children.
Our Mission
To enhance the dignity and quality of life of individuals and families by strengthening communities, eliminating barriers to opportunity and helping people in need reach their full potential through learning, community engagement, sustainable development initiatives, advocacy and power of work.
Our Vision
A future where every member thrives, where opportunities abound and where collaboration fuels collective progress.
Our Goal
To build a vibrant and equitable community where each voice is heard, valued and empowered to shape its own destiny.
Our Core Operations
Health & Nutrition
We believe that community engagement and proactive healthcare interventions are key to improving health outcomes and fostering sustainable development.
Child Protection.
At Waraid Kenya, we are committed to creating a safer environment for children, where they can thrive and realize their full potential.
Education & Livelihood.
Together with our stakeholders, we offer a comprehensive range of talent training and support services.
Food Security & Climate Change.
We are committed to addressing food insecurity and promoting sustainable livelihoods, ensuring that communities have access to nutritious food and opportunities for economic empowerment.
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
We are committed to promoting WASH practices and enhancing access to safe water and sanitation facilities, thereby improving health outcomes and fostering resilient communities living in healthy environments.
Gender Equity & Women Engagement.
We are committed to promoting gender equity and empowering women and girls, ensuring they have equal opportunities to thrive and contribute to their communities’ growth and well-being.