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Kenya Connect (KC)

Org #13958
Vetted since 2013 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Site Visit Verified
2002
year founded
$479,210
raised on GlobalGiving
12
years fundraising
5
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

We have big dreams and we're working to make them come true! Our vision is an empowered rural community that harnesses the benefits of education to drive sustainable development. With the mission of engaging and empowering students and teachers in rural Kenya to succeed in the 21st century, we believe we can achieve our vision.

Projects (6)

Empower, Engage, Educate in Rural Kenya!
Kenya / Education
Empower, Engage, Educate in Rural Kenya!
What's Under the Tree in Wamunyu, Kenya?
Kenya / Education
What's Under the Tree in Wamunyu, Kenya?
What's Under the Tree in Wamunyu 2015?
Kenya / Education
What's Under the Tree in Wamunyu 2015?
We're Excited!  LRC Annex and Maker Space!
Kenya / Education
We're Excited! LRC Annex and Maker Space!
Project Leaders
James Musyoka
James Musyoka
Sharon Runge
Sharon Runge
Cindy Dyer
Cindy Dyer
Faith Doucette
Faith Doucette
Team
Sharon Runge, James Musyoka, Cyrus Wambua, Patrick Munguti, Esther Muinde, Faith Doucette, Primma Kioko
Organization Information
P.O Box 223
Wamunyu, Machakos 90103
Kenya
+254-716641279
Organization Information
P.O Box 223
Wamunyu, Machakos 90103
Kenya
+254-716641279

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Going Full Circle: From Students to Staff Members

By Sharon Runge | Executive Director, USA

Kenya Connect began as a PenPal program to connect children in rural Kenya with children in the U.S. and beyond. In the early days, Co-Founder and Executive Director James Musyoka, would ride his bike... Read the full report ›

Exciting News! KC Literacy is a Global Innovation!

By Sharon Runge | Executive Director, USA

Exciting news! For the 2nd year in a row, "The Village That Reads" has been selected as a Global Innovation by HundrED!  Every year, HundrED showcases 100 of the brightest education... Read the full report ›

Celebrating Teachers!

By Sharon Runge and James Musyoka | Executive Directors

It was a joyful celebration of teachers for World Teachers Day! Over 100 teachers gathered at Kenya Connect for our 3rd Annual Teachers Recognition Awards on October 3rd. Executive... Read the full report ›
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