the ndaragwa founDation
Who We Are
We are a Grassroots citizen-led advocacy organization that advocates for targeted policies, changes and operationalized services that address systemic inequities affecting underserved communities in Kenya. We use our passions, optimism, expertise as well as partnerships to achieve our mission.
VISION
Thriving Grassroots Communities, Driving Sustainable Change across Kenya
MISSION
To champion the rights of underserved grassroot communities by advocating for policy reforms, equitable resource distribution, and impactful public investments
CORE VALUES
1. Citizen-Centered
We promote informed citizens and strong, accountable public systems.
2. Accountability
We prioritize the needs and lived realities of communities in shaping policies and programs.
3. Equity
We challenge systemic inequalities and advocate for fair and just resource distribution.
4. Sustainability
We pursue long-term solutions that strengthen community systems and resilience.
5. Collaboration
We foster partnerships and collective action to achieve greater impact.
OUR STRATEGIC AREAS
Afya Bora Mashinani
Strengthening health system, accountability and promoting increased public investment in healthcare at the community level
Elimu Bora Mashinani
Advancing equitable access to quality education for grassroots communities.
Climate Action & Resilience
Combating climate change and strengthening the resilience of vulnerable communities.
Good Governance
Promoting transparency, citizen participation, and accountable leadership.
OUR GOAL
Our overall goal is to empower grassroots communities & advocates to understand the Public Policies, Programs and Agencies driving Healthcare, Education, Climate Action, and Governance in their local context, and champion accountability to ensure investments deliver long-term development impact locally.
OUR PARTNERS
