Ngong Road Children's Foundation

We empower Nairobi children living in poverty to transform their lives through education and support, leading to employment.

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Apr 02 2025

   Meet Princess: A Young Girl Shaping Her Future

Educating a child has a powerful impact on reducing poverty: Meet Princess, a brilliant nine-year-old in fourth grade. Coming from a modest background, she has transformed her struggles into strength. Thanks to the support of the Ngong Road Children’s Foundation, she has worked hard to excel academically. 

In addition to her studies, she serves as an assistant games prefect, demonstrating strong leadership skills. Her enthusiasm for sports motivates her peers to challenge themselves and have fun. She also enjoys drawing as it helps her escape into a world of her imagination. She actively participates in the Saturday Child Development Programme’s art club, where she showcases her creativity and inspires younger children to express themselves through art. Princess is a determined young girl with aspirations of becoming a doctor one day, motivated by her desire to make a difference in the lives of others. She is grateful to NRCF for giving her the support she needs to reach her dreams. 

Her story shows how important education and support can be in changing lives. She represents the strength and potential of every child. Investing in education is not just charity; it’s a way to change society for the better. With the right support and opportunities, young leaders like Princess will create a brighter future for their communities and the world.

Join us in transforming lives.

Nov 20 2024

Volunteer with NGOs in Kenya to launch your career

NGOs in Kenya, such as the Ngong Road Children’s Foundation (NRCF), are more than just instruments for social change; they are powerful platforms for launching careers. These organizations offer young individuals diverse volunteer opportunities that provide a unique chance to gain practical experience. They also help develop essential skills and build valuable professional networks

NGO'S in Kenya

Through their selfless commitment and diverse skills, volunteers contribute significantly to the mission and effectiveness of NGOs in Kenya, fostering community development and resilience. Their efforts not only bring about immediate benefits but also help instill a spirit of collaboration and hope within communities. Volunteering provides an opportunity to contribute to social change and make a tangible difference in the lives of others.

Benefits of volunteering with NGOs in Kenya:

Volunteering offers numerous benefits to individuals, beyond the impact they make on society. It also serves as a stepping stone to a fulfilling career. It allows individuals to:

  • Gain Practical Experience: Work directly on projects and gain hands-on experience in fields like project management, communications, and fundraising.
  • Develop Essential Skills: Hone skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, leadership, and intercultural communication, which are highly valued by employers.
  • Build Professional Networks: Connect with experienced professionals and other volunteers, opening doors to potential mentors, collaborators, and future job opportunities.
  • Enhance Resumes: Volunteer experiences can significantly boost resumes, demonstrating a strong commitment to social causes and a willingness to go the extra mile.
NGOs in Kenya

Volunteering with the Ngong Road Children’s Foundation

The Ngong Road Children’s Foundation (NRCF) exemplifies the impactful role of volunteers in Kenya. NRCF empowers underprivileged children in Nairobi through education and support programs. Through its volunteer opportunities, it collaborates with community members who generously offer their time and expertise. These contributions come in various ways.

  • Organizing Life-Changing Events: Planning and executing fundraising events, awareness campaigns, and community gatherings that directly benefit underprivileged children.
  • Amplifying the Message: Sharing inspiring stories and creating engaging content to raise awareness about NRCF’s mission on social media and other platforms.
  • Career mentorship: Professionals from various fields, such as business, law, medicine, and art volunteer their time to mentor young people, guiding them towards their career aspirations and providing invaluable advice.

By volunteering with NGOs in Kenya, you can make a tangible impact on society while gaining valuable skills and experience to launch a successful career.

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Ngong Road Children’s Foundation

PO Box 1765-00502

Karen, Nairobi, Kenya

0792-745-612 (Mobile) [email protected]

Covenant Guest House Road, gate no.9

 

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