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Support for Tropical Initiatives in Poverty Alleviation (STIPA) is a national non-governmental, non-profit making organization constituted and registered under section 10 of the NGO Co-ordination Act of Kenya on 25th September 1997 (registration number is OP.218/051/975/809). It has a consultancy wing registered under section 14 of the Companies Act Cap 499 on 13th April 2012 (registration number is BN/2012/164045).
The head office is based in Kisumu City since September 1997 with a satellite office based in Transmara in Narok County since January 2013.
The overall ambition of STIPA is to enable organizations and communities to be in control of their lives. This is being achieved through three main pillars namely capacity building, advocacy and community development initiatives. STIPA’s interventions are guided by the principles of PICD that promotes attitude change to address the social challenges.
Click on http://www.stipakenya.org/ for more information on STIPA.
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The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) is a humanitarian organization that was created through an Act of Parliament, Cap 256 of the Laws of Kenya on 21st December 1965. The provisions of this Act mandate KRCS to operate as auxiliary to both the Central and County governments of Kenya in the humanitarian field and more specifically in the improvement of health, prevention of diseases and mitigation of suffering.
Click on http://www.kenyaredcross.org/ for more information on Kenya Red Cross.
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OGRA Foundation is a tax-exempt, Kenyan Non-Governmental Organization founded in 2000 as a youth development group. In 2005, it was elevated to a full-fledged NGO to enable it to expand its reach within Nyanza Province. The Foundation continues to grow from strength to strength, touching lives, making a difference on a day-to-day basis in the smallest way possible. In an era of extreme poverty, health is compromised and gains made could be lost. We work with and for vulnerable communities in Kenya to improve and promote health.
OGRA Foundation works directly in two counties within Nyanza province – Kisumu and Homabay counties. In Kisumu County, we work in Muhoroni, Nyando and Kisumu East districts.
In Homabay County we work in Ndhiwa District.
Click on http://ografoundation.org/ for more information on OGRA foundation.
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Kenya Wetlands Forum is a multi-institutional stakeholder consortium working to promote wetlands conservation and wise use in Kenya. It provides an institutional framework for participation of all wetlands stakeholders in discussions and activities to save Kenya’s wetlands.
The KWF Secretariat is housed at the EAWLS offices. It is charged with the task of implementing, in close consultation with the Management Committee, the decisions of the KWF membership. It plans, directs and reports on the progress made in carrying out the actions agreed upon by the members.
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WSUP was established in 2005 and has quickly become recognized as a leading actor in the urban WASH sector, demonstrating how multi-sector partnerships can have significant impact. By harnessing the expertise and sector leading knowledge of the private sector, NGOs and research institutions, WSUP works as a professional partner to service providers in the delivery of water and sanitation programmes.
Our integrated programmes offer an unrivalled package of support, combining capacity building of all stakeholders and development of relationships between service providers and low income communities to deliver sustainable, improved services.
Our approach emphasizes planning to achieve sustainable change at scale. We do this by demonstrating financially viable approaches to serving low income areas, and using this as a basis for advocating for wider scale up of such approaches by service providers and local and national governments and their partners, the multilateral financing institutions.
Click on http://www.wsup.org/ for more information on WSUP.
