We empower vulnerable children and youth through education, mentorship, life-skills, and practical community support.

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Help children and youth learn, lead, and thrive

Positive Action Kenya works with families, schools, and local mentors to expand learning opportunities, strengthen life-skills, and support young people in Mathare, Gilgil, and surrounding communities.

How We Make A Difference

Local Programs Led With Youth And Communities

Education Support

We improve access to learning through school support, mentorship, and practical tools that help students stay in class and progress with confidence.

Education support activity

Mentorship

Through structured youth mentorship, we build safe spaces for guidance, leadership growth, and decision-making skills for adolescents and young adults.

Youth mentorship session

Life Skills & Creative Arts

Our life-skills and creative arts activities help young people communicate, collaborate, and unlock talent while strengthening confidence and resilience.

Creative arts and youth engagement

Community Action

From family support drives to field outreach, we mobilize volunteers and partners to respond to immediate needs while building long-term community capacity.

Community support delivery
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Core Program Areas

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Positive Action Kenya Builds Opportunity Through Practical Action

Education, Mentorship, and Community Support delivered with local partnerships

Our approach is youth-centered and dignity-driven: we collaborate with schools, caregivers, and volunteers so support is relevant, sustained, and led by community needs.

Support Learners With Purpose

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Program Areas

Education, Mentorship, And Community Action

Each program is locally delivered and youth-centered, with practical support designed for long-term growth and measurable community outcomes.

Meet Our Team
Education

Tusome Initiative: reading support for school-age children.

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Mentorship

Tukutane & Tuongee mentorship for youth leadership.

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Health & Dignity

Reusable pads and menstrual health sessions in Gilgil.

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Scholarships

School retention support for vulnerable learners.

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Active
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Creative Arts

Creative Arts Club for expression, confidence, and teamwork.

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Young people can thrive when communities, schools, and partners take action together.

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Working with local schools, mentors, families, and community supporters across Kenya

Community Voices

Stories From Learners, Mentors, And Volunteers

Community voice

Scholarship Alumna Voice

Education Journey
Community voice

Mentorship Reflection

Youth Leadership
Community voice

Community Impact Story

Volunteer Action
Community campaign participant

Girls Dignity Advocate

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Ways To Take Action

Choose How You Want To Support

Volunteer Time

Time/monthly

Join mentorship sessions, field activities, and community mobilization efforts.

Join As Volunteer

How You Can Help

  • Mentor learners and youth groups
  • Support community field events
  • No financial requirement
  • Flexible schedule options

Sponsor Learning

Any/amount

Contribute toward education tools, mentorship resources, and learner support.

Sponsor A Learner

Where Support Goes

  • School continuity and learning tools
  • Life-skills and youth sessions
  • Mentorship coordination costs
  • Community follow-up activities

Partner With PAK

Plan/together

Build structured collaborations for schools, youth initiatives, and local programs.

Become A Partner

Partnership Scope

  • Co-designed local projects
  • Volunteer and mentor engagement
  • Program visibility and storytelling
  • Shared impact reviews

Support Positive Action Kenya

Your contribution helps sustain education, mentorship, and community-led youth programs.

Recent Program Highlights

Recent Activities From Positive Action Kenya

Education
May 4, 2025
Scholarship support activity

A Day in the Life of a Scholarship Recipient

Mathare, Nairobi Mentorship & School Support
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Scholarship and family support
Health & Dignity
May 6, 2025
Gilgil health outreach

Breaking Barriers with Reusable Pads: Lessons from Gilgil

Gilgil, Nakuru County Menstrual Health Session
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Gilgil reusable pads program
News & Stories

Latest Updates From The Field

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Scholarship story

A Day in the Life of a Scholarship Recipient

A reflection on resilience, school continuity, and the role of mentorship for vulnerable learners.

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Bridge workbook story

Building Bridges Through Words: The Bridge Workbook

How a practical workbook launch supported literacy engagement and youth expression in the community.

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Reusable pads program story

Breaking Barriers with Reusable Pads in Gilgil

Lessons from a dignity-focused session that advanced menstrual health awareness for adolescent girls.

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