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GO GREEN WITH BARAKA INITIATIVE

profile · synthesized from sources

Baraka Compassionate Hand Foundation is a Kenyan nonprofit organization focused on improving lives through education support, poverty reduction, climate action, and welfare services. The organization provides scholarships, entrepreneurial training, food aid, clothing, and emotional support to vulnerable children and families. It operates primarily in local communities, with documented outreach to children's homes and rural populations.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Climate Action
Conducts tree planting, clean energy awareness campaigns, and community clean-ups in partnership with schools and volunteers
Education Support
Provides scholarships, school fees, and mentorship programs to help children stay in school, especially in rural areas
Poverty Reduction
Offers entrepreneurial skills training and startup capital to help families generate income and achieve self-reliance
Welfare Services
Distributes food, clothing, and basic necessities while providing emotional support to vulnerable individuals and families
activities · 6 groups

what they do

  • Emergency and Sustained Food Distribution 2 activities
    • Distribution of care packages and group gifts to children's homes
      Distributes personalized care packages containing essentials, clothing, shoes, hygiene items, and educational materials, along with group donations such as mattresses, books, and stationery to support individual and collective well-being at children's homes.
    • General welfare provision
      Provides food, clothing, and emotional support through ongoing welfare programs aimed at improving quality of life for vulnerable populations.
  • Community-Led Tree Planting & Environmental Stewardship 1 activity
    • Community environmental initiatives
      Implements climate-related projects including tree planting, clean energy awareness campaigns, and community clean-ups, often conducted in partnership with local schools and volunteers.
  • Education Sponsorship and Academic Support 1 activity
    • Education support through scholarships and mentorship
      Provides scholarships, covers school fees, and runs mentorship programs to support children's education, with a focus on rural communities.
  • Vocational and Life Skills Training 1 activity
    • Income generation support for families
      Offers small business training and start-up support to help families build sustainable livelihoods and achieve self-reliance.
  • Grassroots Advocacy & Civic Engagement 1 activity
    • Policy advocacy with government entities
      Engages in advocacy efforts aimed at influencing policy changes by working directly with government bodies.
  • Residential and Therapeutic Care for Vulnerable Children 1 activity
    • Welfare support visits to children's homes
      Conducts visits to children's homes, such as Molo Children's Home, to deliver meals, emotional support, and positive experiences for children and caregivers. Activities include shared meals, inspirational messaging, and direct engagement to promote joy and resilience.
relationships · 3

who they work with

  • Bella Homes BnB Partner — Partner organization that shares a vision for sustainable development and community empowerment.
  • Bella Vogue Experiences Partner — Partner organization that shares a vision for sustainable development and community empowerment.
  • Molo Children's Home Partner — Site of direct service visit involving meals, gifts, and emotional support activities.