Our Programmes

Building futures since 2003; empowering Kenyan youth through governance and economic opportunity.

Status

Showing 8 programmes

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Training & Research Program

Long-term capacity-building program strengthening youth leadership while addressing GBV prevention, SRHR, digital literacy, peacebuilding, and economic empowerment.

Informal settlements of Nairobi2003 - PresentOver 40,000 young people
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SO2SO5Ongoing

Digital Literacy Program

Market-oriented digital skills training for youth from informal settlements, equipping them with ICT, entrepreneurship, and life skills.

Nairobi's informal settlements2008 - Present2,700+ youth
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SO2Ongoing

Youth Capital Access Initiative

A project linking youth groups to financiers, providing revolving funds and credit to graduates of YIKE's capacity building programme.

Nairobi County2010 - Present300+ youth and women
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SO5Ongoing

Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Program

National research partnership conducting Foundational Learning and Numeracy Assessment across schools and communities.

Nairobi County2010 - Present
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SO2SO3Ongoing

Environmental Sustainability

Establishment and reclaiming of green spaces in Nairobi, having planted over 3,000 trees. Conducting tree planting campaigns, environmental conservation training, and peacebuilding activities targeting CBOs and youth groups along the Nairobi and Mathare Rivers.

Along Nairobi and Mathare River2017 - Present
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SO5Ongoing

Education Scholarship Program

Established in 2021 to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on parents' income, now expanded to support vulnerable children in informal settlements, rural areas, and urban refugee communities.

Nairobi2021 - Present
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SO3Ongoing

Drug Abuse & Mental Health Awareness Program

Reducing drug abuse and addiction among young people and offering mental health support.

Nairobi2025 - Present
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SO2Ongoing

Teen Mothers Empowerment and Support Program

Improving the socioeconomic status and health outcomes of teen mothers in informal settlements.

Mathare, Nairobi2025 - Present
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