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OKOA GLOBAL INITIATIVE

· EIN · okoacbo.org
profile · synthesized from sources

Okoa Humanitarian CBO is a community-based organization in Kenya founded during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide emergency response and support to marginalized populations in Githurai 45 and surrounding areas. The organization delivers free skill training, community engagement, and empowerment programs for boys and girls, with a mission to foster inclusive, supportive communities through sustainable development. It operates as a non-political, faith-inspired nonprofit.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Boy Child Empowerment
Program focused on supporting and uplifting boys through mentorship, education, and community inclusion
COVID-19 Response
Distributed sanitizers, conducted fumigation, and provided temporary housing during the pandemic
Community Engagement
Activities promoting inclusivity, unity, and collective well-being within the local community
Girl Child Empowerment
Initiative aimed at empowering girls through education, skill-building, and advocacy for gender equity
OKOA Free Skill Training
Provides free vocational training to community members to promote economic empowerment and self-reliance
activities · 2 groups

what they do

  • Vocational and Life Skills Training 1 activity
    • Community skill development training
      Offers free skill training programs to community members to enhance employability and self-reliance.
  • Emergency Public Health Supply Distribution 1 activity
    • Emergency response during public health crises
      Conducted house fumigation, distributed sanitization supplies, and provided temporary accommodation to affected communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
relationships · 1

who they work with

  • Peris Wakarura Ngugi Partner — Founder of OKOA HUMANITARIAN CBO who initiated the organization's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.