NGO Directory Africa lists 1,148 organisations working in Kenya, 1,106 of them with their head office in the country and 39 international NGOs. The most common causes are Community Development, Education & Training, Poverty Alleviation & Livelihoods. Most listed organisations are based in Nairobi, Nakuru, Kiambu.
Leading organisations in Kenya

Forum for African Women Educationalists
The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) is a pan-African non-governmental organization founded in 1992 by five women ministers of education...

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
AGRA, formerly known as the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa, is a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 to improve agricultural practices in...
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Acres of Mercy , Kenya
Acres of Mercy is a grassroots Christian non-governmental organization based in Nguluni, Machakos County, Kenya. Founded in 2005, the organization is dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable communities through ini...

Across Kenya Development Organization
To facilitate small scale farmers, traders, women’s group, and youth groups to effectively work together for poverty and famine reduction.

ActionAid International Kenya
A Non-Governmental Organization registered under the NGO Co-ordination Act in the office of the President vide Registration Certificate Number OP.218/051/924/84 dated 11th August 2005 exists to work with people living in...
Adeso
Adeso is Nairobi-based humanitarian non-governmental organization founded in 1991. Its current leader, Degal Ali, joined the organization in 2003 and became executive director in 2006. Ali is an outspoken advocate agains...

Africa 2000 Network Kenya
Africa 2000 Network (Kenya) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to empowering rural communities through sustainable agriculture and climate action. Registered under the National NGO Coordination Board of K...

Africa Educational Trust (AET)
The Africa Educational Trust (AET) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to providing education and training to marginalized communities in conflict-affected regions of Eastern Africa.

Africa Upkeep Services
Provide a highly professional, technically excellent and well-organised cleaning service to commercial, industrial and retail properties.

African Angels Children’s Fund
To support schools in sub-saharan African countries initially Kenya and Mozambique, promote and encourage formal education.

African Development Support Organization
African Development Support Organization (ADSO) is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Kenya, dedicated to fostering visible development in underserved communities. The organization focuses on empow...

African Empowerment Network
To eradicate poverty by promoting rural development through income generating activities and addressing both social and economic factors that adversely affect the life of vulnerable members of the society such as women,...

African Foundation for Civil Society Organization
To promote resource mobilization building and construction and monitoring and evaluation of the civil society sector.

African Medical Network
The African Medical Network is a Kenyan non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to enhancing healthcare services in both rural and urban areas. Their initiatives encompass the rehabilitation, extension, and equippi...

Africare Child Foundation Kenya
The Africare Child Foundation Kenya is a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving the lives of orphans, vulnerable children, and youth affected by HIV/AIDS and extreme poverty. Operating from Banana Hil...

Amurt International
AMURT International, or Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team, is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to disaster relief, rehabilitation, and sustainable development. Established in 1985, AMURT operates as a federa...

Anppcan-Kenya, African Network for the Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and Network
ANPPCAN was founded in 1986 at the first Child Labour Conference in Africa. Since then, we’ve been doing everything we can to protect children from abuse and promote their rights. We do this by implementing our core comp...

Aqua Africa
Aqua Africa is a UK-based organization dedicated to providing sustainable, clean water solutions across Africa. Their mission is to alleviate water poverty by implementing climate-smart, technology-driven projects that e...

Arid and Semi Arid Conservation and Development Organization of Kenya
Alleviation of poverty through the coexistence with nature and spectacular resources to achieve both harmony and livelihood.

Asal Development Initiative
The Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) Development Initiative in Kenya encompasses a variety of organizations and programs dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by communities in these regions. These initiativ...

Association for Better Land Husbandry
The Association for Better Land Husbandry (ABLH) is a Kenyan non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to promoting sustainable land management practices to enhance soil fertility, increase agricultural productivity,...

Ayweyo Community Centre for Development Programmes (ACODEP-K)
The Ayweyo Community Centre for Development Programmes (ACODEP-K) is a Kenyan non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to alleviating poverty and enhancing the well-being of resource-poor communities, particularly i...

Barhostess Empowerment & Support Programme
To support bar maids economically socially to fight HIV/AIDS.

Barwaqo Education Development Organization
To assist in the establishment of schools and other educational centres, also to train adult somalis in modern farming techniques in order to acquire managerial skills.

Benevolent Education Centre for Rural Development (BECRD)
Benevolent Education Centre for Rural Development (BECRD) is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Nakuru, Kenya. Its mission is to assist and empower individuals and communities towards self-reliance...



