AiRD works with rural communities, government institutions, civil society organisations, development partners, private-sector organisations and other stakeholders to design and implement programmes that improve livelihoods, strengthen institutions and promote inclusive development.
With partners like P&G, we bring safe drinking water and hygiene education to schools and rural households.
We work hand-in-hand with counties, funders and community institutions so change is owned locally.
Vocational training, mentorship and job placement support helping young people move into work.
Working to improve the quality of life of vulnerable and underserved communities through sustainable socio-economic development, institutional strengthening and community-led solutions.
To Empower Communities and Institutions through Innovation, Knowledge Sharing and Best Practice.
A Developed and Empowered Community.
AiRD strengthens sustainable livelihoods by equipping youth, women, producer groups and community organizations with practical skills, business support and economic opportunities.
AiRD works with communities and institutions to improve access to safe water and sanitation while promoting healthy behaviours that contribute to long-term public health.
AiRD promotes climate-smart agriculture and sustainable livelihoods by strengthening agricultural value chains, building entrepreneurship capacity and improving market access for rural communities.
AiRD strengthens the capacity of civil society organizations, community-based organizations, youth groups, women-led organizations and government institutions to become effective, accountable and sustainable.
AiRD’s approach is centred on community participation, capacity building, innovation, partnership and practical solutions.
The numbers come from Our four areas of intervention work together — Economic Empowerment, WASH, Climate Resilience and Stronger Institutions.
AiRD works across more than 14 counties in Kenya and has expanded its reach into Tanzania
Our Impact has created Success stories from all over the country and different people.
With the help of our partners we have extensively expanded our projects to more areas.
Learning for Life
With clean water (P&G)
Started by Youth
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AiRD works with communities and partners to improve livelihoods, strengthen institutions and
promote inclusive and sustainable development.
AiRD works with vulnerable and underserved communities, youth, women, community
organizations, schools, government institutions, development partners and other stakeholders.
AiRD works across more than 14 counties in Kenya and has expanded its programs into
Tanzania.
Participation depends on the specific program and its eligibility requirements. Follow our
program updates or contact us to learn about current opportunities in your area.
We welcome partnerships with organizations, institutions, private-sector partners, development
partners and individuals who share our commitment to sustainable community development.
Contact us to explore opportunities for collaboration, volunteering or support.
You can reach AiRD through the contact details provided on our website. Our office is located at Githinji Investments House, Fifth Floor, Suite 503, Chambers Road, Ngara, Nairobi, Kenya.
There is a high level of concentration among the girls as evidenced by improved term scores. Our candidate class registered an improved mean score of 4.25, up from 2.95
With the right training and commitment, it is possible to transform opportunities into a successful career
Working to improve the quality of life of vulnerable and underserved communities.
Africa Initiative for Rural Development (AiRD) works with communities and partners to improve social well-being, strengthen livelihoods and create sustainable opportunities
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