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Integrated Health & Well-being

Addressing critical health and social issues through menstrual hygiene management, reproductive and maternal health, GBV prevention, and mental health support reaching 523 community members across Kisumu County.

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Integrated Health & Well-being

Comprehensive programs including monthly MHM sessions reaching 147 girls, teen pregnancy prevention in fishing communities, economic empowerment training for 350 participants, and ongoing mental health support initiatives.

Building Tomorrow

Leadership & Governance

Empowering 500 community members through civic education, budget advocacy, social accountability, and meaningful youth participation fostering transparency, active citizenship, and good governance across Kisumu County.

Leadership Programs

Leadership & Governance

Building leadership capacity through monthly social accountability activities, budget advocacy trainings, anti-corruption initiatives, and peacebuilding programs that empower citizens to hold leaders accountable and enhance service delivery.

Creating Opportunities

Decent Work & Economic Growth

Empowering 30 youth monthly through village savings and loaning, entrepreneurship training, financial literacy, and waste entrepreneurship fostering economic independence and sustainable livelihoods across Kisumu.

Economic Programs

Decent Work & Economic Growth

Promoting economic empowerment through table banking, multiple savings groups, monthly entrepreneurship and financial management training, and income-generating activities including innovative waste management ventures.

Protecting Our Future

Climate Action

Leading environmental sustainability through waste management training for 30 champions, planting 300 trees, monthly community clean-ups, and empowering 500 adolescent girls annually with reusable sanitary pads across Kisumu.

Climate Programs

Climate Action

Environmental conservation through the Malizingira Project and DGYG Pads Progress initiative training waste management champions in informal settlements, restoring Kisumu's rivers, and linking menstrual health with climate sustainability.

Who We Are

About Us

Dreams Redefined CBO is a women-led Community Based Organization registered in Kisumu, Kenya. We are dedicated to empowering adolescent girls and young women through sustainable initiatives that address critical challenges in our communities.

Founded in 2017 by young women beneficiaries of the DREAMS project, our organization was born from a vision to create lasting change. We focus on reducing new HIV infections, teenage pregnancies, and gender-based violence among girls and young women in Kisumu County.

We provide comprehensive support through entrepreneurship training, financial literacy programs, sexual reproductive health education, and violence prevention initiatives.

2017
Established
100+
Women Impacted
4
Core Programs
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Our Purpose & Vision

The driving forces behind our commitment to empowering women and transforming communities

Our Mission

To Promote Sustainable Initiatives that Enhance Economic Empowerment, Health and Well Being, Good Governance and Climate Action with special attention to Women and Girls.

Our Vision

A Community Where Girls and Young Women Are Holistically Empowered to reach their full potential and become agents of positive change in their communities.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide our work and define our character as we empower communities and transform lives

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Inclusion

We embrace diversity and ensure that everyone's voice is heard and valued in our programs and initiatives.

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Leadership

We foster leadership skills and empower individuals to take initiative and drive positive change in their communities.

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Equity

We strive for fairness and justice in all our actions and initiatives, ensuring equal opportunities for all.

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Empowerment

We provide tools, resources, and opportunities for individuals to realize their full potential and achieve their dreams.

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Social Responsibility

We are committed to making a positive impact on our community and the environment through sustainable practices.

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Collaboration

We believe in the power of working together to achieve common goals and create lasting change in our communities.

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Justice

We advocate for equal rights and fair treatment for all members of our community, especially women and girls.

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Transparency & Accountability

We maintain open communication and take responsibility for our actions and decisions in all our operations.

What We Do

Our four comprehensive programs work synergistically to address the multifaceted challenges facing women and girls in Kisumu County, creating holistic empowerment and sustainable community development.

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Health and Well-being Program
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Integrated Health and Well-being

Program Objective

To enhance holistic well-being by addressing critical health challenges through comprehensive, inclusive, and sustainable approaches, fostering resilience and equity in communities.

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Leadership and Governance Program
Program

Leadership and Governance

Program Objective

To foster inclusive, accountable, and effective leadership by empowering communities through advocacy, education, and youth engagement to promote sustainable development and social cohesion.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth Program
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Decent Work and Economic Growth

Program Objective

To empower communities, especially youth, by enhancing financial literacy, entrepreneurial skills, and access to economic opportunities, fostering sustainable livelihoods and inclusive growth.

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Climate Action Program
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Climate Action

Program Objective

To promote environmental sustainability by educating communities on waste management, engaging in reforestation, and fostering eco-friendly practices to mitigate climate change and improve livelihoods.

Fuel Dreams. Transform Lives.

Your donation to Dreams Redefined CBO creates lasting change for young women in Kisumu County. Every contribution empowers girls with education, skills, and opportunities to break barriers and build brighter futures.

500+ Lives Impacted
15 Programs
8 Communities

"The best investment we can make is in the education and empowerment of women and girls." - Melinda Gates

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Our Esteemed Partners

Working together with organizations that share our vision of empowering women and transforming communities