Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Kenya
Browse 13 non-profits strengthening democracy, civic participation and civil society in Kenya. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 13 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- PFPartnership for African Social and Governance ResearchNairobi, KenyaEducation · Science & Research +1 more
- SHOFCONairobi, KenyaCommunity development · Education +7 more

- AidspanNairobi, KenyaHealth · Democracy & Civil society

- HCHaki CentreMombasa, KenyaHuman rights · Justice & Legal aid +7 more
- YAYouth AgendaNairobi, KenyaDemocracy & Civil society · Children & Youth +3 more
- The Oslo CenterOslo, NorwayDemocracy & Civil society · Human rights +3 more
- FUFuturelectCape Town, South AfricaDemocracy & Civil society · Gender equality +1 more
- NONDO KenyaNairobi, KenyaDisability · Human rights +1 more

- EAEast African Centre for Law and JusticeNairobi, KenyaHuman rights · Justice & Legal aid +3 more
- OOOrganisation of African YouthNairobi, KenyaChildren & Youth · Employment & Skills +4 more
- Womankind KenyaGarissa, KenyaGender equality · Children & Youth +6 more

- IFInstitute for Security StudiesPretoria, South AfricaPeace & Conflict · Justice & Legal aid +4 more
Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Kenya at a glance
Of the 13 Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Kenya, the most common cause areas are Gender equality (62%), Children & Youth (54%) and Environment & Climate (46%).
Cause areas
- Gender equality62%
- Children & Youth54%
- Environment & Climate46%
- Peace & Conflict38%
- Health31%
Organisation types
- NGO69%
- Think tank15%
Beneficiaries
- Women & Girls69%
- Youth62%
- Communities46%
- Children31%
- Students23%
Funding sources
- Grants38%
- Government funding31%
- EU funding23%
Top cities
- Nairobi54%
Key facts
- 2006 is the median founding year
- 85% name their programmes
- 15% invite volunteers
Figures from all 13 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples