• Women & Girls Empowerment

What We Do

✨ Practical, inclusive programs rooted in local wisdom 🌸 Women & Girls Empowerment 🌱 Outcome: Increased income security, school retention, and agency. 🐑 Small-ruminant restocking, dignity kits, leadership, and livelihood skills. 📚 Education & Inclusive ECD 🌟 Outcome: Improved attendance, inclusion, caregiver wellbeing. 👩‍👧 Support to vulnerable learners; ECD for children with disabilities; psychosocial support […]

Dignity With Respect – How Kits Keep Girls in Class

In a remote village in Marsabit, Fatuma, a bright 15-year-old, dreamed of becoming a teacher. But each month, when her menstrual cycle came, her dream seemed further away. Without access to sanitary pads or soap, Fatuma missed several days of school. These absences left her struggling to keep up with her classmates and vulnerable to the pressure of dropping out altogether.[..]

A Mother’s Strength – Restoring Livelihoods Through Livestock

Halima(not her real name) , a single mother of three in, remembers the day she lost her last goat to drought. Years of erratic rainfall and recurring dry spells had decimated her small herd. Without livestock, Halima had no milk for her children and no income to pay for school fees. She resorted to borrowing […]

Initiative For Development In Northern Kenya (IDNK)
Established: 2016 | Reg. No: OP.218/051/16-225/10470
NGO working in Marsabit & Isiolo Counties

Contact

📬 P.O. Box: 0720121887-60700, Moyale

💡 Why we Matter

Across Northern Kenya, families face challenges from poverty, climate shocks, and social exclusion. IDNK empowers women, youth, and vulnerable groups with the tools and opportunities to thrive.

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