KESSES EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION

Conducts civic education initiatives for young people, including training, forums, and social media outreach, to strengthen their capacity and promote participation in governance and upcoming elections in Kenya.

Conducts civic and voter education, supports dialogue forums, strengthens capacity of elected leaders, facilitates citizen participation in budget making, and lobbies for essential services to promote inclusive governance.

Implements initiatives like Sauti Mtaani to promote youth participation in governance.

Implemented the Sauti Mtaani initiative to promote youth participation in governance, including civic education and engagement in budget-making processes and lobbying for essential services.

Implements a life skills school program in Kiambu County and partners with local churches to address alcohol and substance abuse among youth.

Implements life skills school programs targeting youth in Kiambu County to address alcohol and substance abuse, including community outreach and partnerships with local churches to deliver prevention programming.

Develops community trainer's manuals and training guides on topics such as women's inheritance rights, positive masculinities, and addressing electoral gender-based violence.

Developed a community trainer's manual on women's inheritance rights, a training guide on positive masculinities, and a guide to address electoral gender-based violence to support capacity building and advocacy efforts.

Conducts nonviolent conflict resolution training, including through the ProSEET project in Turkana West with support from GIZ Kenya.

Conducted nonviolent conflict resolution training through the ProSEET project in Turkana West with support from GIZ Kenya, and used theatre and arts for peacebuilding in preparation for the 2022 General Election, engaging young artists to promote social cohesion.

Conducts civic education initiatives and strengthens youth capacity in preparation for the 2027 General Elections in Kenya, including training 65 youth from five Nairobi sub-counties on civic education and social media engagement, organizing civic forums, and supporting outreach through trained youth using social media platforms like X Space and short videos.

Conducts community outreach activities to sensitize a wider constituency on the need to embrace diversity.

Facilitates radio talk shows and community outreach in five informal settlements in Nairobi to promote respect for diversity and inclusive governance, alongside supporting dialogue forums between rights holders and duty bearers.

Works with young artists to use theatre and arts for peace and conducts radio talk shows to promote respect for diversity in informal settlements within Nairobi.