Our Areas of Work
Peace,
Security
& Good Governance
Social Activism & Access to
Justice
Health,
Gender & Differently- Abled Persons
Theatre, Economic Empowerment & Skill Development
Land, Environment & Climate Change
Our Mission
Empowering Youth - Igniting Change
Since 2000, Kwacha Afrika's mission has been to empower youth and communities in coastal Kenya through programs that build leadership, foster creativity, and promote social justice.
We believe in creating opportunities for young people to thrive, lead, and drive positive change in their communities.
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& Where It All STARTED
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Volunteerism
ARE YOU READY TO BECOME INVOLVED IN WORK THAT CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT THE WORLD?
Kwacha Afrika’s foundation is deeply rooted in volunteerism, with both local and international volunteers playing key roles in advancing its mission.
Local volunteers lead community outreach and empowerment programs, drawing on their knowledge of regional challenges. International volunteers contribute fresh perspectives, working alongside locals on initiatives in governance, health, gender equality, and environmental sustainability.
This collaboration fosters a powerful exchange of ideas and skills, driving impactful change while offering volunteers enriching, hands-on experiences that build their understanding of community development
Impact Story
Learn about Impact that our projects are having in the communities we work in
Since 2000, Kwacha Afrika's mission has been to empower youth and communities in coastal Kenya through programs that build leadership, foster creativity, and promote social justice.
We believe in creating opportunities for young people to thrive, lead, and drive positive change in their communities.
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Our IMpact at a Glance
Your support helps Kwacha Afrika deliver real, measurable change. Here are just a few of our successes:
> 1,000+ Youth Trained in Leadership and Advocacy: Building a generation of informed and engaged leaders.
> 50+ Youth-Led Enterprises Established: Fostering entrepreneurship and economic independence.
> Expanded Advocacy Initiatives: Increased youth participation in governance and policy-making processes.
> Health and Gender Inclusion Programs: Reaching marginalized groups with education and support.
Together, we are building stronger, more resilient communities
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Paving the Way for Informed Communities: Mary Gona's Inspiring Journey
Mary's journey took a significant turn when she became a beneficiary of Kwacha Afrika's Civic Education Training of Trainers. Armed with knowledge in constitutionalism, the Bill of Rights, devolution,... ...more
Stories
February 20, 2025•3 min read
Empowering Women and Transforming Communities: Ann Thuku's Journey with the Mauntan Women Group.
Before the Mauntan Women Group was administered the civic education training, life in Miritini ward was marked by numerous challenges. The group, primarily focusing on supporting young women with busi... ...more
Stories
February 18, 2025•4 min read
From Marginalization to Empowerment: The Role of Civic Education in the Journey of Usife Moyo Community Group.
The Usife Moyo Disability Community Group recognized that education and empowerment were vital to their progress. Under the guidance of Kwacha Afrika, they received comprehensive civic education, cove... ...more
Stories
February 18, 2025•4 min read
Faith Mutindi's Civic Advocacy Triumph.
Faith's arrival and the implementation of Kwacha Afrika's Tuyazungumuze Community Initiative project supported by Uraia Trust through the funding of DANIDA in a civic education training of trainers pr... ...more
Stories
February 17, 2025•3 min read
How Civic Education Transformed Vijiweni in Mtongwe Ward
Kwacha Afrika’s civic educator, Salim Mwaravino, led an intensive training for Vijiweni Youth Group. Through interactive workshops, he explained the Bill of Rights, the role of devolution in service d... ...more
Stories
February 17, 2025•4 min read
From Uncertainty to Opportunity: The Inspiring Journey of Nicholas Mwamburi
Finding Hope Through Kwacha Afrika Amidst the uncertainty, Nicholas heard about Kwacha Afrika’s Imarisha Vijana Center through his church. The youth-focused organization supports young people in Kisau... ...more
Stories
February 11, 2025•4 min read
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P.O. Box 3606-80100, Mombasa, Kenya
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Email: [email protected]
Phone: +254 708 169529
Offices in Mombasa & Malindi, Kenya
P.O. Box 3606-80100, Mombasa, Kenya