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Send 20 Kenyan girls to school
Free education for girls is a portal for large-scale social change in Mathare, the second largest slum in Nairobi.
Engaging men to eradicate child marriage
The cost of child marriage in Kenya is too expensive to disregard.
Dolphin Anti-Rape and AIDS Control Outreach
Help train Kenyan teachers to deliver self-defense programming to young people to prevent sexual violence.
Combatting sex trafficking in Africa
Strengthen the anti-trafficking advocacy project by hiring a Trafficking Program Officer
Empower Kenyan girls with a WISER education
Only 5% of girls reach secondary school in Muhuru due to pregnancy, HIV orphanage, and early marriage. Few receive the support necessary for success.
Empowering Maasai girls through education
Maasai girls face many challenges because of cultural traditions such as female genital mutilation and forced early marriage, which prevent girls from continuing education.
Ms. President: Preparing girls for politics
Help convene the first ever “Girls Political Conference” for rural girls in Kenya
Provide education and empowerment to 80 refugee girls
The children and youth Heshima Kenya serves today become tomorrow’s advocates creating social change, individually and collectively.
Win back 6 weeks of school per year for girls in Kenya
ZanaAfrica is innovating a radically affordable sanitary pad to help more Kenyan girls stay in school.