CHEMA - Initiative

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Contact Information

Contact

Stephen Oguna

project_manager

Physical Address

N/A

About CHEMA - Initiative

Champions for Human Rights Education, Mentorship & Advocacy (CHEMA) Initiative is a youth led, Non- profit making, Public benefit Organization based at the coast of Kenya, founded on 17th December 2020. The organization is dedicated to champion for sustainable development and participatory governance processes through civic education, advocacy and empowerment programs for youth, women and Persons with Disabilities. CHEMA is legally mandated to operate as a national organization in the counties of Mombasa, Kilifi, Makueni, Bungoma and Homa Bay Counties.

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Legal Status

Community-Based Organization (CBO)

Organization Type

National / Local NGO

Areas of Focus

Main Focus Sector

Governance, Human Rights & Civic Engagement

Other Focus Sectors

Economic Development & EmploymentEnvironment & Climate ActionGender Equality & Women EmpowermentGovernance; Human Rights; Civic EngagementHealth & Wellbeing

Target Populations

Children & YouthPersons with Disabilities (PWDs)Students & LearnersWomen & Girls

Intervention Strategies

Capacity Building & Technical Assistance | Policy, Advocacy & Systems Reform | Program Support | Individual Development

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1SDG 3SDG 5SDG 8SDG 13SDG 15SDG 16

Operational Details

Number of Staff

N/A

Projects (3)

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Youth Empowerment Initiative

Providing vocational training and mentorship for 500 at-risk youth in Nairobi.

Active

Budget: $50,000

Kisumu Health Outreach

Mobile clinics offering free maternal healthcare services in rural Kisumu.

Active

Budget: $75,000

Women in Tech Scholarship

Funded university education for 20 young women pursuing careers in technology.

Completed

Budget: $40,000