7 years of nurturing voice, choice, and leadership.
7 YEARS NURTURING VOICE, CHOICE & LEADERSHIP
Why We Exist
Faith, culture, and girlhood can coexist — and still change the world.
Girls and women already hold power. Yet in many communities, that power is constrained by harmful norms, unequal systems, and limited access to information, safety, and opportunity — particularly at the intersections of faith, culture, and gender.
What We Do
Our work is grounded in rights, dignity, and community leadership. We focus on four interconnected areas that reflect the lived realities of girls and women.
01
Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
We advance access to accurate information, youth-friendly services, and community advocacy to support bodily autonomy, informed choice, and equitable access to sexual and reproductive health care.
02
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention & Response
We support survivor-centered prevention, referral pathways, case management, and community accountability to promote safety, dignity, and access to justice.
03
Economic Empowerment
We strengthen access for women and girls to sustainable livelihood opportunities, skills development, and financial resources that enhance resilience, independence, and long-term economic security.
04
Peace & Conflict Resolution
We strengthen the participation and leadership of women and youth in peacebuilding, mediation, and decision-making processes, promoting inclusive dialogue, social cohesion, and community-led solutions to conflict.
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How We Deliver Our Work
Across all our programs, we use mentorship, rights-based education, policy advocacy, and community outreach to translate rights into lived realities through survivor-centered approaches.
Our Impact
Over seven years, the Hijabi Mentorship Program has driven measurable change across communities, systems, and policies in Kwale County and beyond.
250k+
community members reached through sustained SRHR and GBV awareness initiatives
4000+
girls and young women supported through mentorship, advocacy, and service delivery
4176
women and girls reached through mobile clinics and telemedicine services
132
women empowered through the Nikumbuke Soccer Initiative, including older women and young mothers
160
frontline actors trained across law enforcement, healthcare, administration, and media
More impacts
• Contributed to the passage of the Kwale County Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Act (2023)
• Co-founded the Coast Women Rights Movement, advancing gender justice across six coastal counties
Our impact spans grassroots action, institutional strengthening, and policy reform.
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How We Work
Our approach is intentional and grounded.
Survivor-Centered
Rights-based practice at every level.
Faith-Affirming
Culture is an entry point, never a barrier.
Community-Led
Locally accountable and sustainable.
"Before the mentorship, I didn't think my voice mattered. Now I speak — and people listen."
— COMMUNITY MEMBER, KWALE COUNTY
Partners & Allies
We work alongside community groups, institutions, and partners committed to advancing gender justice and equity.
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Change happens through collectiove action.
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