Kenya STORIES

Hapa Kenya: 30 Graduate from CorpsAfrica and will Spearhead Self-Reliant Programs in Six Counties

Written by Gladys Wamuyu “30 volunteers drawn from diverse backgrounds and having varied university degrees, have qualified to spearhead small-scale, high impact projects that will transform local communities, after undergoing an intensive Pre-Service Training. CorpsAfrica,...

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Kenya Country Page

Kenya Est. 2022 Contact Us kenya@corpsafrica.org Westland Towers, 1st Floor, Waikayi Way P.O. Box 10827-00400, Nairobi Instagram Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Dr. Patricia Kingori-Mugendi Country Director Founded in 2022, CorpsAfrica/Kenya welcomed 16 Kenyan and two Exchange...

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Project Demo Day in Kenya 2023

CorpsAfrica/Kenya and Mastercard Foundation are pleased to invite you to Project Demo Day in Kenya May 24,2023 Daystar University (Valley Road Campus) 9:00 AM-12:30 PM GMT+3 After a rigorous selection process, four CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteers will...

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Watts of Love Pilot Program in Collaboration with CorpsAfrica/Kenya

Watts of Love and CorpsAfrica/Kenya launched a pilot program for 100 solar lights for Cohort 1 in April 2023 with an additional 200 lights provided for Cohort 2 in November 2023. The main objective of...

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A New Dawn

Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer Mr. Raphael Kivuva The beginning of each new day is an opportunity to start again. After a long journey of Pre-Service Training (PST) that runs for 5 weeks, I got a...

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From a Parlous Single Story to a Home Away From Home

Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer Mr. Kelvin Mutuma On December 10th, 2022, after setting everything in order and getting ready, the car engine roared, destined for Kitui County, Kenya. Aboard were us; four CorpsAfrica Volunteers about...

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My Host Mum: My Inspiration

Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer Ms. Irene Kihumba To be honest, I didn’t want the Pre-service Training (PST) to end because that would mean that my service at my community would begin and the reality of...

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A Month in the East

Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer Ms. Sharon Jelagat It’s been a month and a few weeks since I arrived at my site, a village called Vota found in Machakos county, the eastern part of Kenya. It...

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Undeniable: Women’s Lasting Impact In Society

Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer Mr. Raphael Kivuva The real journey of integration commenced on the first day of arriving at the site and it was a moment of deeper reflection on the next 11 months...

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A Personal Experience in Facilitating Community-Led Development

Written by CorpsAfrica/Kenya Volunteer Mr. Kelvin Mutuma My first big assignment when I got to the site and held the very first community meetings was to trim down the walloping expectations of the community members....

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