Zawadi Fund International supports the initiatives of the Children and Youth Empowerment Centre, Nyeri, Kenya. In collaboration with the CYEC, we seek to develop effective and sustainable solutions for the street-dwelling children, including education and enterprise development, to enable these young people to lead fulfilling lives.
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:
By Janelle Larson | US Liaison
Many of the graduates of the Children and Youth Empowerment Centre start their own small businesses as employment is hard to find. They work in a variety of areas – retail (selling items such as... Read the full report ›By Janelle Larson | US Liaison
The last several years have seen a reversal of progress toward food security globally, due to the effects of covid-19, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and climate change. An estimated 800 million... Read the full report ›By Janelle Larson | Penn State collaborator
Once again, a group of Penn State students, graduates and faculty visited the Centre in May to collaborate on projects identified by the staff as priorities. This year, all of our work was at the... Read the full report ›