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NETWORK OF TRANSFORMED THINKERS (NETT KENYA)
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profile · synthesized from sources

EmpowerNet Org is a youth-led nonprofit based in Kilifi County, Kenya, dedicated to empowering girls, young women, and youth in marginalized communities. They focus on promoting quality education, gender equality, health, peace-building, and eco-solutions, leveraging technology for economic growth and sustainable development.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Help Naomi Claris Suleiman get back to school
Fundraising initiative to support a 17-year-old girl from Kachororoni to return to school.
Impact a Mother, Change a Story
Fundraising initiative to support adolescent mothers in marginalized communities across Kilifi County.
Mwangaza Project
Installation of solar power systems, supply of medical equipment, furniture, and ICT supplies to dispensaries, and discussions on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in schools.
Pad Her Dignity, End period poverty
Fundraising initiative to address period poverty.
Tunza Project
Expanding opportunities and addressing realities of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and convening adolescent girls and young women for dialogue on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights.
activities · 7 groups

what they do

  • Women's Leadership & Empowerment Programs 1 activity
    • Capacity-building through youth empowerment programs
      Implements comprehensive empowerment programs for girls, young women, and youth in marginalized communities, focusing on education, gender equality, health, peace-building, and environmental solutions.
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Education 1 activity
    • Dialogues on sexual and reproductive health and women’s empowerment
      Convened 100 adolescent girls and young women in multiple settings, including Mavueni and Kilifi County, for dialogues on sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence, economic empowerment, and broader women’s empowerment issues.
  • Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response 1 activity
    • Gender-based violence education in schools
      Conducted educational discussions on gender-based violence for students at Muhoni Primary School, covering prevention strategies, reporting mechanisms, and available support systems.
  • Community Advocacy & Stakeholder Engagement 1 activity
    • Participation in county-level health and development policy forums
      Participated in a two-day County Multi-Stakeholder Technical Working Group on Adolescent, Youth and Community Health and Development in Kilifi County to influence local health and development policy.
  • Mobile and Temporary Medical Clinics 1 activity
    • Provision of medical and ICT infrastructure to rural health facilities
      Supplied medical equipment, furniture, and ICT supplies to Dungicha and Sokoke Dispensaries in Ganze Sub-county under Phase Two of the Mwangaza Project to improve healthcare delivery.
  • Solar-Powered Infrastructure Installation 1 activity
    • Solar energy installations for public institutions
      Installed complete solar power systems at Muhoni Primary School and Dungicha Dispensary in Kilifi County to ensure reliable energy access for education and continuous health service delivery.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Community empowerment events
      Organized 60 community events focused on empowerment and support, engaging local populations in initiatives aimed at social and economic upliftment.
    • Distribution of Mama Kits to support mothers
      Distributed over 1,730 Mama Kits to support mothers in marginalized communities, providing essential resources for maternal well-being.
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • CREAW Kenya Partner — Partnered with CREAW Kenya on the Tunza Project to address gender-based violence and expand economic opportunities for women.
  • County Government of Kilifi Partner — Collaborates with the County Government of Kilifi on initiatives including International Women’s Day events and multi-stakeholder health working groups.
  • Janet Otieno Partner — Collaborates with Janet Otieno on initiatives related to gender-based violence awareness and community empowerment.
  • Janet Otieno Partner — Founder and Director of EmpowerNet Org, leading initiatives for youth and young mothers.