Our Programs

Our flagship programs represent our commitment to driving measurable impact across communities and institutions. Each initiative is designed with evidence-based approaches and a focus on sustainability.

Young Professionals Development Program (YPDP)

Empowering the next generation of leaders through mentorship, skills training, and experiential learning opportunities.

Key Objectives

  • Develop leadership and professional competencies among young professionals
  • Provide mentorship and career guidance from experienced practitioners
  • Create networking opportunities and knowledge exchange platforms
  • Link youth to employment and entrepreneurship opportunities

Impact Highlights

Over 500 young professionals trained across East Africa, with 75% reporting improved career prospects.

Health Systems Innovation Initiative (HSII)

Strengthening health systems through evidence-based interventions and innovative solutions for improved maternal and child health outcomes.

Key Objectives

  • Improve quality of RMNCAH services in underserved communities
  • Strengthen health workforce capacity through training and mentorship
  • Pilot and scale innovative health service delivery models
  • Support health systems research and policy dialogue

Impact Highlights

Reached 100,000+ beneficiaries across 50 health facilities with improved RMNCAH outcomes.

Gender and Equity Advancement Program (GEAP)

Promoting gender equality and women's empowerment through research, advocacy, and capacity building initiatives.

Key Objectives

  • Conduct gender analysis and research to inform policy and programming
  • Empower women through skills development and leadership training
  • Advocate for gender-responsive policies and practices
  • Support organizations to mainstream gender in their operations

Impact Highlights

1,000+ women empowered through skills training; 20+ organizations supported in gender mainstreaming.

Community Resilience and Empowerment Project (CREP)

Building resilient communities through participatory approaches and sustainable development interventions.

Key Objectives

  • Strengthen community-led development initiatives
  • Improve livelihoods through economic empowerment programs
  • Enhance community capacity to respond to shocks and stresses
  • Foster social cohesion and collective action

Impact Highlights

50+ communities engaged; 2,000+ households reporting improved livelihoods and resilience.

Research for Policy and Practice Program (RPPP)

Translating research evidence into actionable policies and practices for improved development outcomes.

Key Objectives

  • Conduct applied research on critical development challenges
  • Facilitate evidence-to-policy dialogue and knowledge translation
  • Build research capacity among practitioners and policymakers
  • Document and disseminate best practices and lessons learned

Impact Highlights

30+ research studies completed; 10+ policy briefs informing national and regional strategies.

Interested in Partnering on a Program?

We welcome collaborations with governments, NGOs, development partners, and academic institutions to scale our impact.

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