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The Problem

1 in 4 learners complete 8th grade without 2nd grade competencies.
About 1 in 5 rural girls who start school do not complete high school.
Widespread unemployment. 35% of young people are unable to secure jobs despite completing basic schooling.
44% of girls and women lack job & business skills.

Our Mission

Sawa Africa works in Western Kenya to provide resources and skills for children, girls and families to thrive in education, and community economic development to reach their God given potential.

Our Approach

Education

We believe that Community Lead Education that is learner centered creates opportunities for schools to deliver quality education,
systems to change, impact to be amplified and learners to thrive.
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Economic Development

Sawa Africa sustainable economic development strategy empowers the community members and unlocks their potential to advance their own economic stability.
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Community Health

Sawa Africa supports Community led solutions to promote well being, disease prevention, health promotion and safety.
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Rafiki Africa is involved in various projects that are focused in empowering community.