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Community Empowerment & Advocacy

01 Community Empowerment & Advocacy · 420 edit slice
194
orgs
406
activities
33
strategies
the opening take
This slice touches 194 organizations and 406 activities — EUROPEAN CENTER FOR ELECTORAL SUPPORT (ECES), TRANSFORMING COMMUNITY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE (TCSC), HORN OF AFRICA PEACE ADVOCACY, THE BLIMEY FOUNDATION - CHANGED NAME TO: AGENCY FOR EMPOWERMENT OF PASTORALISTS (AFOEP) and others. The field's most common shared approach is "Community-Led Development", run by 105 orgs.
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shortlist

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where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
who's here

organizations in this field · 194

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direct service advocacy research capacity building
where the money comes from

funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

UNICEF 3
Foundation
GIZ 2
Foundation
USAID 2
Foundation
ACP Secretariat 1
Government
ACP regional and national organizations 1
Foundation
AMREF – Global Fund Malaria project 1
Foundation
AMREF – Global Fund TB project 1
Foundation
AMREF- Maanisha 1
Foundation
APIN Public Health Initiatives 1
Foundation
African Women Development Fund (AWDF) 1
Foundation
Amnesty International (Kenya) 1
Foundation
Asan Foundation 1
Foundation
Atlas Alliance 1
Foundation
BMZ 1
Government
how the field thinks

strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

Community-Led Development 105 orgs
ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT O…CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL AND NA…KENYA RURAL TRICLE UP AND ENT…SAFE EASTERN AFRICAN SKIES
Empowerment Through Participation 45 orgs
COVENANT OF PEACE KENYAFIRST VOICE AFRICAKENYA POVERTY REDUCTION VOLUN…KURESOI DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
Integrated Development with Local Ownership 44 orgs
MANNA PROGRAMMES COMMUNITY CE…NABWANI ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHC…RURAL WOMEN ENTERPRENEURS PRO…SAFE EASTERN AFRICAN SKIES
Amplifying Lived Experience 24 orgs
ENAITOTI NARETU OLMAA COALITI…FISHERIES AND AGRICULTURAL TE…ODYSSEY WORLD INTERNATIONAL E…SUSTAINABLE HEALTH SOLUTIONS
Human Rights-Based Empowerment 13 orgs
ACTION SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT CE…GARGAAR INTERNATIONAL NETWORKINSPIRED PASTORALIST INITIATI…MILLENIUM WOMEN AND YOUTH EMP…
Integrated Empowerment Pathway 12 orgs
EASTERN AFRICAN NETWORK FOR S…KENYA RURAL TRICLE UP AND ENT…NOMADIC WOMEN FOR SUSTAINABLE…SOLIDARITY FOR SOCIAL AND ENV…
Integrated Holistic Support 12 orgs
COVENANT OF PEACE KENYAGLOBAL CHILDREN CHARITYSHINZEN ORGANIZATION (LOVE KE…SUDAN INTERIOR AID (SIA)
Holistic Transformation through Integrated Faith and Empowerment 11 orgs
CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL AND NA…LCMS-WORLD MISSION EAST AFRICAMANNA PROGRAMMES COMMUNITY CE…YATIMA FOUNDATION
Holistic, Community-Driven Integration 10 orgs
ARISE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT C…DISABLED VOICE ORGANIZATION (…FOUNDATION FOR PERSONS WITH D…NAIROBI EAST ORGANIZATION FOR…
Collaborative Ecosystem Building 9 orgs
CENTRE FOR SICKLE CELL ANAEMIAINTERNATIONAL AFRICAN EMPOWER…KENYA POVERTY REDUCTION VOLUN…SOCIAL WATCH ORGANIZATION
where strategy meets practice

strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Community-Led Development
96
44
28
62
Empowerment Through Participation
62
33
10
36
Integrated Development with Local Ownership
41
16
8
19
Amplifying Lived Experience
14
15
11
14
Human Rights-Based Empowerment
13
9
8
5
Integrated Empowerment Pathway
9
4
1
4
Integrated Holistic Support
5
5
3
2
Holistic Transformation through Integrated Faith and Empowerment
12
4
1
5
who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks — relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

NGOs Partner
shared by 11 orgs
USAID Partner
shared by 6 orgs
governments Partner
shared by 6 orgs
UNDP Partner
shared by 5 orgs
USAID Government
shared by 5 orgs
government agencies Partner
shared by 5 orgs
CBOs Partner
shared by 4 orgs
NGO Coordination Board Government
shared by 4 orgs
UN Partner
shared by 4 orgs
UNICEF Partner
shared by 4 orgs
USAID Funder
shared by 4 orgs
community groups Partner
shared by 4 orgs
county governments Partner
shared by 4 orgs
African Union Partner
shared by 3 orgs
County Government Government
shared by 3 orgs
European Union Funder
shared by 3 orgs