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About Us
About Us
Empowered Dreams Initiative (EDI) is a non-profit community based organizationĀ based in Nairobi, Kenya, dedicated to empowering vulnerable children and youth in Korogocho slums. We address challenges like poverty, hunger, limited education, and access to healthcare by offering community-driven programs that build resilience and sustainable change
Ā Our Mission and Vision
Ā Our Mission and Vision
MissionĀ
MissionĀ
Our mission is to empower underprivileged youth in Kenya, especially in Korogocho, by providing access to education, mentorship, and personal development opportunities. Through hands-on training and advocacy, we nurture young leaders capable of transforming their communities
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VisionĀ
VisionĀ
We envision a future where every child in vulnerable communities of Nairobi has the opportunity to thrive, lead, and give back. Our goal is to build a generation equipped with hope, purpose, and leadership skills Ā
Our Programs and Services
Our Programs and Services
Feeding Program
Feeding Program
We provide nutritious meals to children in Korogocho slums, addressing child hunger in Nairobi and improving school attendance and performanceĀ
Sanitary Towels for Girls
Sanitary Towels for Girls
Our sanitary pad distribution program helps girls in Kenya stay in school, maintain dignity, and avoid absenteeism due to menstrual health challenges.Ā
Youth Empowerment and Mentorship
Youth Empowerment and Mentorship
Our mentorship programs for youth in Nairobi include leadership training, life skills workshops, and personal development tools to help young people thrive.Ā
We run community clean-up initiatives in Nairobi slums, promoting environmental health and civic pride.Ā
Meet Our Founder: Samwel OtachiĀ
Meet Our Founder: Samwel OtachiĀ
Samwel Otachi, founder of Empowered Dreams Initiative, grew up in Kisii, Kenya, and understands the struggles of children in poverty-stricken communities. His personal journey inspired the creation of a community-based organization in Korogocho that now supports hundreds of vulnerable children and young girls with daily meals, education, and menstrual health support.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Post Valentine Event In Korogocho Slums, Nairobi
Post Valentine Event In Korogocho Slums, Nairobi
15th February, 2025
15th February, 2025
Join us in feeding the kids and supporting girls with sanitary towels
Why Partner With Us?Ā
Why Partner With Us?Ā
Empowered Dreams Initiative (EDI) is a trusted grassroots organization working in the heart of Korogocho slums, Nairobi, to uplift vulnerable children, girls, and youth through life-changing programs. Our partners play a vital role in helping us deliver sustainable impact in some of the most underserved communities in Kenya.
š¤ Your Partnership Creates Real Change
š¤ Your Partnership Creates Real Change
When you partner with us, you're helping to:
Feed hungry children through daily school-based meal programs
Keep girls in school by providing monthly sanitary towels and hygiene kits
Mentor and empower youth through leadership, skill-building, and mental health support
Improve slum communities through clean-up campaigns, education, and advocacy
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Why International Donors & NGOs Choose Us
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Why International Donors & NGOs Choose Us
Transparent use of funds with clear reporting and photo updates
Community-led programs rooted in local needs and voices
Experienced leadership with lived experience in slum challenges
Proven track record of impact and collaboration with local and international organizations
š Join Our Global Network of Changemakers
š Join Our Global Network of Changemakers
We welcome partnerships from:
Nonprofit organizations and foundations
CSR and corporate social impact programs
Faith-based missions and international volunteers
Individuals or families looking to sponsor impactful change
š Our Valued PartnersĀ
š Our Valued PartnersĀ
About Us
About Us
Empowered Dreams Initiative (EDI) is a Community-Based Organization (CBO) committed to transforming lives and creating sustainable change in vulnerable communities across Kenya, with a primary focus on Korogocho slums in Nairobi.
Founded on the belief that every individual deserves an opportunity to thrive, EDI works to address pressing challenges such as poverty, hunger, lack of education, and limited access to healthcare. By focusing on community-driven solutions, we aim to empower children, youth, and families to build brighter futures for themselves and their communities.
Volunteer
Volunteer
You a welcome join us in making a difference
You a welcome join us in making a difference
Support Us
Support Us
Your financial support will go a long way in making a differenceĀ
Your financial support will go a long way in making a differenceĀ
Visit Us
Visit Us
Korogocho Slums, Nairobi Kenya
Korogocho Slums, Nairobi Kenya
Call Or Email Us
Call Or Email Us
Call: +254-727098368
Call: +254-727098368
Email: empowereddreamsinitiative@gmail.com
Email: empowereddreamsinitiative@gmail.com
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