Who we are
A community-based organization working for prosperity through enlightenment.
Community Empowerment and Development Initiative (CEDI-Kenya)
CEDI-Kenya is a registered community-based organization that works alongside communities to improve their wellbeing and open up opportunity.
Our programmes span women and youth empowerment, climate resilience, peace building, humanitarian response, education and protection, and good governance. We work with community members, government, local and international organizations and the private sector.
“Prosperity through enlightenment”
Our Mission
Contribute positively to community wellbeing and development.
Our Approach
Community-driven and inclusive: people help design the solutions they will use.
Our Partners
We work with local and international partners, including the Norwegian Refugee Council.
Volunteer work in our communities
Alongside our programmes, our members and volunteers give their time to causes that improve life for everyone.
Tree planting
Greening schools, homes and public spaces with community volunteers.
Youth career coaching
Mentoring young people on careers, skills and self-employment.
HIV & drug-abuse awareness
Outreach that helps young people make safer choices.
Climate justice
Raising community voices on the climate impacts they face.
