Community-Led Development

Community Asset Mapping: Putting the Work into the Hands of the Community

Recently, I had asset mapping with my community of service in the Murinda sub-location, Tharaka Nithi County. What...

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Kickstarting Yatoi’s Transformation: A Pathway of Hope and Community Empowerment

Yatoi sublocation in Baringo County has embarked on a path to sustainable development through a successful Community Asset...

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Breaking the Chains of Poverty: How Mindset Shapes Community-Led Development

Extreme poverty is not only about the absence of resources. It’s a mental trap that reinforces the cycle...

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ABCD A Day, Gives You A Way

Apples are still my favorite fruit since they’re crispy, not sour, and not sweet. The most significant lesson...

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The Power of Volunteering: Working Together to Build a Better World

As an economist-in-training focused on rural areas and a development actor, I am deeply concerned with rural development,...

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Chemistry to Community: Understanding the Catalyst Within

Let’s quickly go back to Chemistry class. Remember how catalysts work? Don’t worry—I’m not here to make you...

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Facilitating Community Meetings: Empowering Communities for Sustainable Change

As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer serving in Eregi, Kenya, facilitating committee meetings has become a cornerstone of my work....

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Crafting Futures with Pupils at the Kavu Primary school

Facilitating the crafting futures, a handiwork and agricultural initiative at the Kavu Primary School was one of the...

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Doses of Humility

One of the hardest humility pills I had to swallow was recognizing that not everyone would immediately embrace...

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Anticipation and Mobilization for Community Asset Mapping Day

Preparing for the Community Asset Mapping Day in Eregi was both a challenging and rewarding experience for me....

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