EMPOWERING
COMMUNITIES
FOR
BETTER
LIVING

Together, we can shape resilient communities, unlock potential, and create lasting impact—one step at a time.

Our Mission

We are committed to unlocking the potential within communities living in informal settlements by nurturing dignity, resilience, and hope. Through broad-based opportunities and community-driven solutions, we work to create pathways for sustainable growth and shared prosperity.

By investing in people and strengthening local capacity, we aim to build environments where individuals and families can flourish—together.

What We Do

Our Programs

One Touch ICT strengthens communities in Mathare through targeted programs that combine practical skills, economic empowerment, mental wellbeing, and social protection — creating lasting change from the inside out.

Vocational Skills Training

We create pathways to dignified employment by equipping individuals with practical skills, relevant knowledge, and real-world experience. Through strong linkages to job opportunities and access to startup capital for aspiring entrepreneurs, we empower individuals to achieve long-term economic security and self-reliance.

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Women Empowerment

The Women’s Empowerment Program equips women with practical, income-generating skills and connects them to markets and savings groups to build sustainable livelihoods. By promoting financial independence and inclusion, it enhances decision-making, improves family wellbeing, and reduces vulnerability, fostering dignity, resilience, and long-term economic stability.

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Mental Health & Psychosocial Support

This program provides safe spaces, counseling, and life skills training to help individuals, especially youth, manage stress, build resilience, and access community resources, promoting overall wellbeing and empowerment.

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Community Social Protection

This Program strengthens access to essential social services by identifying at-risk households, raising awareness, and facilitating referrals to government and partner support systems. By providing information on health, education, child protection, legal aid, and livelihoods, and empowering communities with knowledge of their rights, the program promotes resilience, inclusion, and dignity for vulnerable individuals and families.

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Economic & Financial Inclusion

The Community Economic and Financial Inclusion Empowerment Program in Mathare promotes sustainable livelihoods by supporting income-generating activities, small businesses, and financial literacy. Through savings groups, affordable loans, and market linkages, it fosters financial discipline, independence, and household resilience, helping the community transition to stable, sustainable sources of income.

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Tracking Outcomes

MEASURING REAL
COMMUNITY CHANGE

We monitor and evaluate our programs using data and participant feedback to track outcomes, identify improvements, and optimize resources for sustainable community benefits.

80%+

Improved Livelihoods

Our programs are transforming lives—over 80% of our beneficiaries now enjoy three meals a day and can meet basic needs such as shelter and clothing, marking a significant improvement in their quality of life. Through skills training, financial support, and access to income-generating opportunities, we empower individuals and families to achieve economic stability and build a brighter, more secure future.

Growing

Financial Independence

Our women have achieved greater financial independence, growing their savings, accessing credit when needed, and increasing household income. Through our programs, they are empowered to make financial decisions, invest in their families, and build more secure and sustainable futures.

Stronger

Wellbeing & Resilience

Our programs have strengthened mental health, boosted confidence, and enhanced decision-making abilities within the community. By providing psychosocial support, life skills training, and inclusive opportunities, we help individuals and families build resilience, cope with challenges, and lead healthier, more empowered lives.

Happier

Stronger Families

Empowered women are making their own decisions, contributing to household wellbeing, and helping reduce gender-based violence—creating safer, more resilient, and happier families.`

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Impact

EMPOWERMENT FOR EVERY
COMMUNITY MEMBER

We transform lives through targeted skills development by equipping individuals with practical vocational skills, promoting financial literacy and inclusion, connecting households to social services, supporting mental wellbeing, and empowering women. This integrated approach fosters sustainable livelihoods, resilience, and community-wide transformation.