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
Nairobi, KenyaThe 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
Nairobi, KenyaAGRA, 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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Nature Kenya (EANHS)
Nairobi, Kenya Since 1909 The East Africa Natural History Society (EANHS) is a natural history study organization founded in 1909 in Kenya with an office in Uganda in what was then British East Africa. The original name was East Africa and Uganda...
Resource Conflict Institute
Nakuru, Kenya 25+ years The Resource Conflict Institute (RECONCILE) is a regional non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Nakuru, Kenya, established in 1999 and registered in May 2001. RECONCILE focuses on policy research, advocacy, and ca...
Adopt A Generation Africa
Nairobi, Kenya Since 2020 Adopt A Generation Africa (AGA) is an Empowerment, Research and Training Public Benefits Organization (PBO) registered in Kenya and established in 2020.
BirdLife Africa Regional Office
Nairobi, Kenya Since 1922 In Africa, the BirdLife Africa Partnership is a growing network of 26 such organisations, with a combined total of more than 500 staff and 87,000 members.
CABI Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya Since 1995 CABI has a regional centre for Africa in Nairobi. Agriculture is essential for sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth and yet average crop yields in Africa are among the lowest in the world. Over 80% rely on it but many fa...
Centre for Health Solutions
Kenya Since 2010 We are a local not-for-profit organization who implement evidence-informed solutions and interventions to existing and emerging public health needs.
Coalition on Violence Against Women
Kenya Since 1995 Welcome to Coalition on Violence Against Women (COVAW) From Silence to Strength: The COVAW Story Coalition on Violence Against Women (COVAW) is a national non-profit women’s rights organization dedicated to ending Violen...
East African Wildlife Society
Nairobi, Kenya The East African Wildlife Society (EAWLS) is a membership-based non-governmental conservation organization. It was "Established in 1956 through a merger of the Kenyan and Tanzanian wildlife societies and wildlife enthusi...
Partners for Health and Development in Africa
Kenya Since 1980 Nonprofit organization in Nairobi, Kenya.
Partnership for African Social & Governance Research
Kenya Since 2011 We enhance research excellence in governance and public policy that contributes to the overall well-being of women and men in Africa
Refugee-Led Organization Network
Kenya Since 2016 Non-profit organization in Uganda and Kenya.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Kitale
Kenya Since 1998 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kitale is a diocese of the Latin Church located in the city of Kitale in Kenya. It forms part of the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Kisumu, to which it is a suffragan see. The...
Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International
Kenya Since 2002 Nonprofit organization in Nairobi, Kenya.
African Academy of Sciences (AAS)
Nairobi, Kenya Since 1985 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is a non-aligned, non-political, not-for-profit, pan-African learned society formed in 1985.
African Centre for Technology Studies
Kenya Since 1988 African intergovernmental think tank on science, technology and innovation policy for sustainable development.
African Economic Research Consortium
Kenya Since 1988 AERC is a leading non-profit building capacity for economic policy research and training in Africa. Since 1988, it empowers institutions and governments with insights for sustainable growth.
African Institute for Development Policy
Kenya Since 2010 We are an African-led, non-profit research and policy institute established in 2010 to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in development efforts in Africa. We are registered as a non-profit instit...
African Institute for Health and Development
Nairobi, Kenya Since 2004 24 Aug, 2023 24th August, 9.00am Kenya Mass Drug Administration for Intestinal Worms (Minyoo)/ Bilharzia (Kichocho) in Lake Region Counties 26 Apr, 2023 26th April, 9.00am Homabay Homabay Mass Drug Administration for Int...
African Population and Health Research Center
Nairobi, Kenya African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a premier research-to-policy institution, generating evidence, strengthening research and related capacity in the African Research and Development (R&D) ecosystem,...
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