Feb 262010

Ustawi Initiative – changing how communities grow food

Feb 122010

The Maasai Girls Education Fund is working to empower Maasai women in Kenya through education. Their new video,

The maasai Girls Education Fund is working to empower women thought education, Their  new video, Only Through Educationcaptures why our work is important and how affording opportunities to get education to the girl child is  making a difference to families and communities, and most importantly in the lives of the individual girls.

MGEF provides scholarships to Maasai girls in Kenya who otherwise would not be able to go to school.  Scholarships are continuous until every student has the knowledge and skills needed to enter the workforce in Kenya. Through this long-term commitment, we are creating a generation of economically empowered Maasai women.

MGEF is one of the  fund builders in KCDF’s Endowment. Maasai Girls Education Fund ensures that Maasai Girls will have an opportunity  to access education scholarships for a long time to come. View their video and participate in the realisation of the hope that we can live in prosperity and achieve our development goals when we all give and work together.

Only Through Education


Jan 282010

The Youth Development Programme aims to enhance the participation of young people in Kenya’s national development processes.

They key activities implemented to enhance participation include the provision of financial resources include grants to community based youth serving organizations over a 12 month period; technical-advisory support for institutional development; and opportunities for training and building capacity of youth in leadership within their communities to become more effective in their roles.

The training workshops are on leadership and social accountability.

To help determine priority  needs  for training workshops, kindly fill in the  Training Assessment Survey for Social Accountability Training online.

You will find it at this link.

http://www.kcdf.net/youth/index.php?sid=81534〈=en