CRESS Kenya
Kenya
Making education accessible to underprivileged slum children
Details
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Organisation Name CRESS Kenya |
Registration body / Regulator Government of Kenya |
Number of staff 18-40? 50 |
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Organisation Types Youth-led organisation, Youth-serving organisation |
Country of operation Kenya |
Is the organization profit-making? No |
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Short mission statement Making education accessible to underprivileged slum children |
Focus areas Employment and Entrepreneurship, Education and Skills Development, Governance and Youth Empowerment |
Does the organization maintain financials? Yes |
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Organisation address in text format for site search purposes Kamunde Road, Kariobangi North, Nairobi, Kenya |
Mission of the organization Provides slum communities with the tools they need to create bright futures for themselves. This is done through education empowerment to underprivileged slum children; economic empowerment to youth and women; and provision of social amenities. |
Please advise on source of funding / donor(s) Local funding, corporate partnerships. |
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Full name of organisation’s contact person Lawrence Otieno Dieto |
Social impact Statement Since 2011, the organization has helped over 1,000 slum children access basic education through provision of educational support services: books, school paints, fee sponsorships and psycho- social support. In partnership with local organizations, it has trained over 50 women and youth on solar cooker making, using locally available materials. |
Organisation website – full URL |
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Email address of the organisation cress.kenyah@gmail.com |
Full name of Founder / President George Ominde |
Full link to Twitter account |
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Telephone Number +254788315107 |
Full name of co-founders Lawrence Otieno |
Full link to Facebook page |
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Is the organisation registered/certified Yes |
Full name of co-founders Pascal Onyango |
Number of beneficiaries? 1,000-100 000 |
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Please select your registration date 01 December 2011 2:00 am |
Total number of staff members? 50 |
Countries covered, or geographic footprint Kenya |
Youth organisation location
Kamunde Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
