News from our groups
We will keep you informed here about our local groups.
Villa gardens group – living and working for an entire region
The Villa Gardens women's group was officially registered as a self-help group in 2018. This group is located in the Migori district. The group is made up of women of different ages. All members have known each other for many years and have been in...
Bidii Marie ‐ Do not forget the poorest!
The Bidii Marie group in Siaya County registered as a community-based organisation in 2016. Its mission is to empower its community for a better future. In support of this aim, each member undertakes to involve orphans, widows, the elderly and...
Kharjet Women Group – securing prosperity and health with goats
This group received a loan at the beginning of the year. The women live and work in the province of Homa Bay and repay their loan on time every month. They have been able to significantly improve their economic situation. The chairlady of the group...
OKORE GROUP ‐ In service for widows and orphans
The Okore Widows and Orphans Support Group was registered as a self-help group in 2008. This group is located in Kisumu district. The group consists of widows, widowers and orphans, both male and female. Two of the members are neither widows nor...
RUSINGA HILLS GROUP and its vision of sustainability
The Rusinga Hills group was registered as a self-help group in 2015, on one of the islands of Lake Victoria in the Homabay district. The group of 15 members consists of 9 women and 6 men of various ages. The vision of the group is to create a...
STAGE VIEW GROUP ‐ Five women with responsibility
The Stage View women's group is located in the district of Bomet. These women came up with the Stage View name because they all had their shops in the new Bomet Matatu (local transport minibus) station. The group was officially registered as a...
NYAKETHO GROUP ‐ Each* for themselves and everyone together
The women's group Nyaketho was registered as a self-help group in 2017. It operates in Homabay district. The group is made up of women and a few men. The members of this group work in individual companies of various types, but also run a joint...
ORYRE GROUP ‐ 15 women stick together
The Oryre group is located in Homabay district. It was registered as a self-help group in 2017. This group is made up of women of a range of ages. They run various individual businesses, such as the sale of local food products including cereals,...