Wake na Vijana Initiatives - Empowering vulnerable women and youth living in poverty in Kenya,

Wake na Vijana Initiatives

We are a nonprofit organization that works with vulnerable women and youth in underserved communities in Kenya to end the cycle of poverty and gender inequality creating sustainable and empowered communities for future generations.

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Wake na Vijana Initiatives - Empowering vulnerable women and youth living in poverty in Kenya,

Wake na Vijana Initiatives

We are a nonprofit organization that works with vulnerable women and youth in underserved communities in Kenya to end the cycle of poverty and gender inequality creating sustainable and empowered communities for future generations.

  • Home
  • Who we are
    • Our Team
    • Partners and Funders
      • Foundations
      • Individual Donors
      • Corporate Partners
  • What we do
    • Economic Empowerment Initiatives (EEIs)
    • Gender Equity Initiatives (GEIs)
      • Gender Based Violence Awareness
        • European Union Funded Grassroots Initiative Against Gender Based Violence
  • Stories From The Field
  • Contact Us
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Menstrual Health Conversations at Michelle Winners High School

Reach for the Stars: In many underserved communities across Kenya, periods still cost girls their education. According to Amref Health Africa, over one million girls miss three to four days…

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Engaging Muchatha High School Students about Role Models and Mentors

Reach for the Stars: Who guides our students? During our interaction with the Muchatha students on May 16, we explored qualities of a good role model and mentors. This was…

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Reach for the Stars Community Engagement Cohort 1 Graduation

Reach for the Stars: A Celebration of Grit and Growth On April 7th, our Muchatha participants came together to celebrate a milestone: the graduation of Cohort 1 of our Reach…

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‘Reach for the Stars’ Program at Muchatha High School

Reach for the Stars: At the start of the year we expanded our Reach for the Stars program at Muchatha High School, engaging over 200 students from Forms 2, 3,…

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What Happens When Boys Join in the Period Talk

Reach for the Stars: After empowering the girls at Michelle Winners High School with knowledge on menstrual health and hygiene (MHH), we decided to widen the circle. This time, we…

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Empowering Muchatha Women with Baking Skills

Imarisha Wake: In alignment with this year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment,’ we hosted a mini baking skills session in Muchatha under the…

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Second Mentorship Session for Our Aspiring Chefs

Reach for the Stars: Second Mentorship Session with Chef Kim As part of our ongoing journey to empower our Muchatha participants through mentorship, we continue to connect them with experts…

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Anticipating Risks in Business Planning

Reach for the Stars: We started this year with a renewed sense of determination! Our first session with our Muchatha participants was a fantastic kickoff, full of energy. It was…

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6th Reflection Session with our Muchatha Participants

Reach for the Stars End of Year Reflection Session On December 9th, we held our final workshop of the year with the Muchatha community where we reflected on what we…

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Addressing GBV Through Performing Arts in Githurai 45

GBV AWARENESS Raising Awareness of GBV in Kiambu County for the 16 Days of Activism As part of the 16 Days of Activism, we were honored to collaborate with @GenerationGuiders,…

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