Afrikable

Founded in 2009, Afrikable is a non-governmental organisation based in Galapagar, Spain working on gender equality, education, children & youth +2 more.

Afrikable is a Spanish non-profit association, declared of public utility, that works to empower women and support children in Lamu, Kenya. Its main model is fair trade: four production workshops (textile, recycling, Maasai beadwork and footwear) give women in extreme poverty training, literacy and paid work. The association also funds free early childhood and primary education, a free canteen and school scholarships for more than 170 children. Volunteer placements, sponsorship and fundraising in Spain support this work. The association was constituted in Madrid in November 2009 and is registered in Spain and with the Kenyan NGO Coordination Board.