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About Kipawa Center

Empowering communities and transforming lives in Kenya through sustainable development, education, and youth empowerment.

Founders of Kipawa Center working with community members in early days

Our Story

Founded in 2018, Kipawa Center began as a small community initiative in Nairobi, Kenya. Driven by a vision to empower youth and create sustainable change, we started with a simple music studio and a passion for nurturing talent.

Over the years, we've grown into a multifaceted organization, expanding our programs to include the Kipusa Program for young mothers, community outreach, and various youth development initiatives. Our journey has been fueled by the belief that every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Today, Kipawa Center stands as a beacon of hope and transformation, impacting thousands of lives across Kenya. We remain committed to our core values of community, innovation, and inclusivity, as we continue to build a brighter future for all.

Our Mission

To empower communities in Kenya through sustainable development, education, and youth empowerment programs, fostering self-reliance and creating lasting positive change.

Our Vision

A Kenya where every individual has the opportunity to reach their full potential, communities thrive through sustainable practices, and young people are empowered to shape a brighter future.

Our Values

Community

We believe in the power of community and work collaboratively to create positive change.

Innovation

We embrace creativity and innovation to develop effective and sustainable solutions.

Inclusivity

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.

Our Team

Portrait of Castro Omondi, Founder & Director at Kipawa Center

Castro Omondi

Founder & Director

Passionate about youth empowerment and music production, Castro leads Kipawa's vision to transform lives through creative expression and skills development.

Portrait of Nikkie Omondi, Co-founder at Kipawa Center

Nikkie Omondi

Co-founder

Dedicated to youth empowerment and supporting young mothers, Nikkie drives initiatives that create opportunities and foster independence.

Portrait of Timothey Koech, Program Manager at Kipawa Center

Timothey Koech

Program Manager

As MC and program manager, Timothey oversees day-to-day operations, ensuring our initiatives run smoothly and effectively.

Our Partners

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Join us in making a difference. Whether you choose to volunteer, donate, or partner with us, your support helps us empower communities and transform lives in Kenya.

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