About Us
NekeTerah Community-Based Organization is a locally-led, community-centered initiative dedicated to empowering vulnerable populations in Kenya. We provide integrated support across mental health, education, HIV awareness, and economic empowerment. Guided by compassion, inclusion, and equity, we work hand-in-hand with communities to restore dignity, promote healing, and create sustainable pathways for resilience and transformation. At NekeTerah, we believe that lasting change begins from within — by uplifting the voices and potential of those most often left behind.
- Mental Health & Healing – Dignity for all through trauma-informed care
- Empowerment & Resilience – Building skills, confidence, and income
- Equity & Inclusion – Reaching the underserved and marginalized
- Community-Driven Change – From the people, for the people
- Evidence & Advocacy – Data-led action for lasting impact
A healthy, empowered, and inclusive society where vulnerable individuals thrive in dignity and purpose
To empower vulnerable populations through community-centered mental health services, economic empowerment, education access, and advocacy, guided by compassion, inclusion, and resilience.
Promote community mental health and psychosocial support
Prevent and respond to substance abuse and social challenges
Support youth and women in skills development and income generation
Integrate HIV and reproductive health into holistic care
Champion inclusive education and social reintegration
Advocate for community rights, healing, and equitable development
- Deliver direct services to at-risk groups
- Conduct awareness campaigns and outreach
- Train caregivers, youth, and community leaders
- Provide safe spaces for healing and empowerment
- Engage in policy dialogue and community mobilization
- Conduct research and monitor impact
NekeTerah CBO is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors and managed by a lean secretariat comprising program coordinators, field officers, and volunteers.
- Governance organs include:
Board of Directors: Strategic oversight and policy direction
Executive Director: Overall leadership and representation
Program Managers: Oversight of thematic areas
Community Facilitators & Volunteers: Grassroots delivery and mobilization
We are committed to transparency, accountability, and community participation in all operations.
* Integrity
* Competence and Suitability
* Fairness
* Impartiality
* Honesty
* Accountability
* Discipline
* Integrity
* Competence and Suitability
* Fairness
* Impartiality
* Honesty
* Accountability
* Discipline
