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AID Kenya Foundation


Title and Organization:		President & Executive Director, AID Kenya Foundation
Gender and Age:		Male, 30
Location:		Nairobi, Nairobi Area
Country of Residence:		Kenya
Country of Birth:		Kenya
Languages:		English



Website:		http://www.aidkenya.org
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About Me

My name is Armstrong O’Brian Ongera, Jnr. I’m the Executive Director, AID Kenya Foundation.

AID Kenya Foundation is a Kenyan humanitarian and development nonprofit organization focusing its feel-good programs to orphaned & vulnerable children, teenage mothers, women and youth at risk and the disadvantaged populations.

The Foundation seeks to collaborate and partner with private individuals, media, corporations, foundations, grass-root organizations, Kenyan Diaspora, Diplomatic missions, Government Ministries and agencies, and international development agencies to achieve our stated mission in the following program areas:

1. Wanalea Children’s Home: An orphanage offering basic care-shelter, health care, education, food, and social support- for orphaned and vulnerable children from Nairobi slums. Currently, it has 25 children, aged 4-14 years, in residence, 21 of them girls;

2. Kitutu Children Center (KCC): A day care Center catering for abandoned children and children from teen moms in rural Kenya;

3. The Project HOPE Kenya: A program aimed at addressing urgent aid required or requested by or for the OVC, teen moms, expectant women, IDPs, and disadvantaged populations in the form of school fees, medical costs, sanitary pads, food, and shelter;

4. The Experiential Learning & Cultural Exchange Program: A Program of hosting local and international volunteers to be posted on various projects undertaken by the Foundation, and at the community level to enhance cultural understanding and fostering peace;

5. Community Medical Camps: Organizing regular medical camps for rural-urban disadvantaged populations to access medical care;

6. The Water and Sanitation Project: Enabling rural communities access clean drinking water, and build toilets for the communities;

7. The Feeding & Nutrition Program: A program aimed at providing food and vitamins tablets to teenage mothers and their infants, mal-nourished children, school kids, and the disadvantaged people living in rural Kenya and urban slums;

8. The Sanitary Pads For School Girls Program: A project aimed at mobilizing sanitary pads for school going girls in rural-urban areas, with an aim of keeping girls in school and promote girl-child;

9. The Performing Arts & VolunTourism Program: The Program of collaborating with local and internal performing artists, media and tourists to mobilize humanitarian aid and development assistance to the disadvantaged populations in rural-urban Kenya. The artists and tourists volunteer their time, airplay, talent, and resources for the betterment of the society, to touch a live, inspire and impact humanity; and

10. The Green Kenya Project: A program of encouraging in -and-out school children and students, the community, and corporations, to conserve the environment by planting trees, protecting wetlands, and creating awareness on climate change and biodiversity.

Karibu!
For feedback, Contact:

Armstrong O’Brian Ongera, Jnr.,
Executive Director,
AID Kenya Foundation,
P. O. BOX 5956-00200,
Nairobi-Kenya.
Tel. +254 772 178 818
Mobile: +254 738 198 454
E-Mail: info@aidkenya.org
Website: www.aidkenya.org
Mission: ’Changing Lives, Impacting Humanity’