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Samburu Girls Foundation
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Samburu Girls Foundation

Samburu Girls Foundation

NGO
2018

Samburu Girls Foundation rescues girls in Samburu, Isiolo, Laikipia and Marsabit counties from harmful cultural practices such as female genital mutilation, child Marriages and beading.

Samburu Girls Foundation rescues girls in Samburu, Isiolo, Laikipia and Marsabit counties from harmful cultural practices such as female genital mutilation, child Marriages and beading.

Uwezo Girls Empowerment Center
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Uwezo Girls Empowerment Center

Uwezo Girls Empowerment Center

NGO
2018

Uwezo Girls Empowerment Center works to uplift out-of-school girls, single mothers and ongoing- schoolgirls from the vast Kibera slums.

The Center trains and mentors the beneficiaries on life skills and entrepreneurial aspects which include fashion & design, computer literacy, modelling, and naturing the female football talent.Since its inception in 2011, Uwezo Girls Empowerment Center has impacted over 15,000 beneficiaries.; for instance their female football team, the Amani Queens, has produced footballers that have been selected for to play for regional and national league teams. The Kesho Alliance believes that the responsibility of ensuring a gender-balanced society is a collective role, which starts with equipping women with the much needed knowledge, skills and abilities to undertake roles assumed to be only for men.

The Kesho Aliance
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Umulkheir Harun Mohamed

The Kesho Alliance

NGO
2018

Since its inception in 2015, The Kesho Alliance has been fighting for quality education,especially for the girl child in Garissa county.

Their day to day activities include; holding youth forums and dialogues, distribution of sanitary pads,offering mentorship programs and conducting lots of research on their dynamic society. The Kesho Alliance have been working towards the implementation and advocacy for the 2/3 gender rule in Garissa county, land ownership for women and more women participation in leadership. The Kesho Alliance pioneered the Student to STudent Sponsorship (S2S) that aims at providing monetary and mentorship aid to needy students across the country; it is a foundation of the students, by the students and for the students.