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NUTRITION FOR REFUGEES AND DISPLACED COMMUNITIES (NRDC)

· EIN · www.nrdc.africa
profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization focused on improving nutrition and food security for refugees and displaced communities in Kenya. Implements programs including school feeding, mobile health clinics, seed and tool banks, and nutrition education. Emphasizes culturally appropriate, sustainable interventions to support long-term health and self-reliance among displaced populations.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Emergency Nutrition Packs
Distributes culturally appropriate, nutrient-dense food kits tailored for infants, pregnant women, and the elderly
Mobile Health Clinics
Deploys medical teams to conduct nutritional screenings, distribute supplements, and refer severe malnutrition cases
Nutrition Education
Conducts workshops on meal planning with limited resources, breastfeeding support, and hygiene practices
School Feeding Programs
Provides daily fortified meals to children in partnership with schools and NGOs
Seed & Tool Banks
Supports urban farming in refugee camps by providing drought-resistant seeds and agricultural training
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Emergency and Sustained Food Distribution 2 activities
    • Emergency nutrition distribution
      Distributes culturally appropriate, nutrient-dense emergency nutrition packs to vulnerable groups including infants, pregnant women, and the elderly in displaced communities.
    • School feeding programs
      Operates school lunch programs and delivers daily fortified meals to children in partnership with schools and NGOs to support nutrition and education outcomes.
  • Professional Networking & Development Support 1 activity
    • Capacity-building through professional engagement
      Builds organizational and sector capacity by participating in scientific conferences and knowledge-sharing forums such as the KENDSA Food & Nutrition Conference.
  • Climate Policy Advocacy & Finance Mobilization 1 activity
    • Climate resilience advocacy
      Conducts advocacy campaigns on climate change impacts, such as the campaign implemented in Samburu, to promote resilience in vulnerable displaced communities.
  • Home-Based Sustainable Agriculture 1 activity
    • Urban and kitchen gardening initiatives
      Implements kitchen gardening and urban farming programs in refugee camps by providing drought-resistant seeds and agricultural training to improve food security.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Mobile health and nutrition clinics
      Operates mobile health clinics that conduct nutritional screenings, distribute supplements, and refer severe malnutrition cases for treatment in displaced communities.
    • Nutrition education workshops
      Conducts community-based nutrition education sessions covering meal planning, breastfeeding support, and hygiene for displaced populations.
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • Kenyatta University Partner — Participated in the 3rd Annual KENDSA Scientific Food & Nutrition Conference held at Kenyatta University.
  • NGOs Partner — Collaborates with NGOs to implement school feeding programs.
  • NRDC.KENYA Partner — Local implementing partner operating in Kenya under the NRDC network.
  • NRDC.KENYA Partner — Local implementing partner operating under the NRDC network in Kenya.
  • schools Partner — Partner in delivering school feeding programs.