Our Approach

At Muungano Rural Empowerment Centre, we believe in community-led solutions and sustainable change. Our work is grounded in the understanding that lasting transformation comes from within communities themselves.

We focus on building capacity, creating awareness, and providing platforms for meaningful participation in decision-making processes that affect people's lives.

Community-Centered
Sustainable Solutions
Collaborative Partnerships
Evidence-Based
Our Work Approach

Our Strategic Focus Areas

Four key programs creating lasting change in our communities

Gender Equality Program
Active
Gender Equality & Empowerment

Women's Leadership & Participation

Promoting full and effective participation of women in decision-making at all levels, contributing to a society where structural barriers to women's participation are eliminated and women's aspirations are captured as equal partners in development.

5,000+ Women empowered in leadership
2,500+ Girls reached with dignity kits
357 Young mothers supported
Good Governance Program
Active
Good Governance & Accountability

Budget Accountability & Public Participation

Promoting participation and inclusion of women and youth in development discussions. Building capacity and providing platforms for effective participation in governance processes while advocating for transparency in public resources.

50+ Community forums held
1,000+ Citizens educated on rights
25 Budget tracking initiatives
Health Rights Program
Active
Sexual Reproductive Health Rights

Reproductive Health Education & Advocacy

Advocating for access to sexual reproductive health rights and services for young women, adolescent girls and boys. Comprehensive education and support services ensuring healthy communities.

4,092 Girls educated on GBV prevention
3,000+ Health education sessions
500+ Referrals to health services
Climate Justice Program
Active
Climate Justice & Environment

Environmental Conservation & Natural Resources

Building climate resilience through community education, environmental conservation, and training climate champions. Protecting natural resources for sustainable community development.

3,000+ Trees planted in schools
2,000+ Women trained as champions
1,680 Grassroot women targeted

Current Projects

Ongoing initiatives making a difference right now

Active

Dignity Kits Distribution

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

Progress 75%

Providing dignity kits to 5,000+ adolescent girls across Siaya County to support their education and well-being.

3,750 Girls reached so far
40 Schools covered
Active

Climate Champions Training

Mar 2024 - Nov 2024

Progress 60%

Training 2,000 women as climate justice champions to lead environmental conservation efforts in their communities.

1,200 Women trained
30 Communities reached
Planning

Youth Leadership Academy

Feb 2025 - Dec 2025

Progress 15%

Establishing a comprehensive leadership academy to train 500 young leaders in governance, advocacy, and community development.

500 Target participants
12 Months duration

Join Our Mission

Be part of the change you want to see. Whether through donations, volunteering, or partnerships, there are many ways to support our work and make a difference in our communities.