Through these programs, the Mwelu Foundation has become an influential organization in its community, using the power of art and media to drive positive change and open up new possibilities for its members. The foundation's work has been recognized internationally, and many of the young people involved have gone on to pursue careers in media, further education, and community work.
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Youth Empowerment and Skills Development

Mwelu Foundation provides workshops, mentorship, and hands-on training in photography, film production, and other media skills. Through this, youth develop both creative skills and practical career-oriented abilities.

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Community Storytelling

Through photography and film, the young people in Mathare have a platform to share their experiences, perspectives, and stories, which are often overlooked or misunderstood. This storytelling also serves to bring awareness of the issues facing the Mathare community, such as poverty, lack of education, and health challenges.

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Education Support

The foundation supports children's education through scholarships, school supplies, and tutoring, helping them improve academically and stay in school.

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Creativity and Well-being

Mwelu Foundation also focuses on nurturing creativity and improving the well-being of youth by providing a safe space to express themselves, connect with mentors, and explore their talents.

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Sexual, reproductive health and rights (SRHR)

Mwelu foundation fouces on importance of educating the youth on consent and safe sex.

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Mwelu Foundation is committed to empowering young people through:

  1. Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)

  2. Creative Arts & Media

  3. Education & Life Skills

  4. Community Development

Contact Info

Insparition Center 2nd Floor, Juja Road. Mathare. Nairobi - Kenya

Phone: +254 799 827 115

Email: info@mwelufoundation.org

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