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United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) - http://www.unchs.org
Promotes socially and environmentally sustainable human settlement development and the achievement of adequate shelter for all. |
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IRIN News - Kenya - http://www.irinnews.org/Africa-Country.aspx?Country=KE
Humanitarian news and analysis on relief, development, social, economic and political affairs, by the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN) of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. |
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UNDP in Kenya - http://www.ke.undp.org/
Official United Nations Development Programme site for Kenya provides news, speeches, statements and publications along with information about its activities, progress, Millennium Development Goals, partnerships and staff. Focused on poverty, health, governance, environment, natural resources, and information and communications technology. |
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USAID - Kenya Mission - http://www.usaid.gov/ke
Official local site provides information about the country plus all programs, factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development. |
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OneWorld - Full Coverage: Kenya - http://us.oneworld.net/places/kenya
Provides news, opinion, events and campaigns on human rights and sustainable development issues. |
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USAID - Kenya - http://www.usaid.gov/locations/sub-saharan_africa/countries/kenya/
Official portal provides information about the country plus all programs, factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development. |
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Human Rights Watch - Kenya - http://www.hrw.org/en/africa/kenya
Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the human rights situation in the country. |
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Transparency International Kenya - http://www.tikenya.org/
non governmental organization dedicated to increasing government accountability and curbing both international and national corruption. Includes news, programs, and publications. |
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Amnesty International USA - Kenya - http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/kenya/page.do?id=1011181
News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish] |
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Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) - http://www.khrc.or.ke/
NGO concerned with the promotion, protection, and enhancement of all internationally recognized human rights in all facets of Kenyan society. |
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US State Department - Human Rights Report: Kenya - http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/af/119007.htm
2008 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedoms, civil liberties, political rights, international investigations, discrimination, worker rights, child labor and working conditions. |
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Koinonia Community - http://www.koinoniakenya.org/
Project information and news from this lay Christian organisation rehabilitating street children and running a peace centre in Nairobi. |
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Kenya Community Development Foundation - http://www.kcdfoundation.org/
Describes funding areas and activities to build the endowment, and provides financial and program reports. |
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Kenya AIDS Intervention/Prevention Project Group (KAIPPG) - http://www.kaippg.org/
NGO helps fight the AIDS epidemic. Includes newsletters, annual reports, events, photo album and how to get involved. |
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Directory of Development Organizations - Kenya - http://www.devdir.org/files/Kenya.PDF
Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information. |
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PeaceNet Kenya - http://www.peacenetkenya.org/
National umbrella body of NGOs, organisations and individuals supporting human rights, peace and reconciliation, justice and conflict resolution in Kenya. |
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Ugunja Community Resource Centre - http://www.ugunja.org/
A community-based organisation in Nyanza Province, Kenya, working on issues including food security, peace and democracy, gender and development and youth empowerment. |
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Friends of Kenya - http://www.friendsofkenya.org/
Group founded by former Peace Corps volunteers supports economic, social and educational development. Includes information on the country, community projects and how to help. |
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Kenya Disabled Development Society - http://www.interconnection.org/kdds/
Working to empower people with disabilities. Information about the society, team and projects. |
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Shining Hope for Community - http://www.shofco.org/index.html
Community-based organization in Kibera. Detailing community programs for slum dwellers including empowerment for women, welfare for girls and computer literacy. |
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The Sisters of Grace and Compassion - Busia - http://www.graceandcompassion.org/
Located in Mundika, near Busia. Works mainly with elderly people. |
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Learning and Development Kenya - http://interconnection.org/ldk/
A national non-governmental and non-sectarian development organization with programs aimed at improving the quality of life of those in need. |
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Samburu Aid in Africa (SAIDIA) - http://www.saidiakenya.org/
Community-based organisation working with the people of Samburu District in northern Kenya to provide basic curative and preventive health services and support community-led development initiatives. Includes programmes, products and how to help. |
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Pact Kenya - http://www.pactkenya.org/
Regional NGO working to improve the well-being of communities through capacity building and grant making initiatives. Includes overview, events, vacancies and contact details. |
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African American-Kenyan Women’s Interconnect (AAKEWO) - http://www.aakewo.com/
Supporting cultural reconnection through joint ventures with Kenyan women. Includes projects, newsletter and how to help. |