Empowering Communities, Uplifting Futures!
A local NGO working on community education, Grassroot Advocacy & Public participation; Child Protection & Mentorship; Research, Documentation & Dissemination
🎯 What We Do
Community Education & Lifeskills
Training community members in relevant vocational and technical skills
Supporting marginalized youth through alternative education and mentorship
Equipping families with knowledge in health, nutrition, and child development
Grassroots Advocacy & Public Participation
Building civic awareness in local communities
Facilitating inclusive dialogue between residents and public institutions
Promoting citizen engagement in policy, budgeting, and accountability
Child Protection & Mentorship
Advocating for the safety, dignity, and rights of children across Kajiado and beyond
Offering referral and response services to vulnerable children and families
Collaborating with government and partner agencies to strengthen child protection networks
ANK is a member of
Kenya Alliance for Advancement of Children (KAACR)
is a national umbrella body committed to advocating for and promoting the rights of children and youth across Kenya.
Kenyan AIDS NGOs Consortium (KANCO)
is a national membership network of NGOs, CBOs, and FBOs, Private Sector actors and Research and Learning Institutions involved in or that have interest in HIV & AIDS and TB activities in Kenya.
Kajiado North Child Protection Network (KNC)
a network focused on child protection and well-being in the Kajiado North region of Kenya. It works to ensure children have a safe and nurturing environment, free from harm and exploitation.
💬 Why It Matters
Too often, development efforts bypass the people most affected — offering short-term relief instead of long-term capacity.
ANK is different.
We build from the inside out. We believe communities don’t need rescuing — they need resources, voice, and opportunity. And once equipped, they are not just recipients of change — they are the leaders of it.
“Real change doesn’t come from rescuing people — it comes from walking beside them until they remember they were never powerless to begin with.”
Irene Kamau, Founder, Action Now Kenya
👥 The Lives We Touch
Families
A single mother gaining skills in hairdressing to support her family
Youth
A refugee teen learning photography to capture a new vision of his life
Communities
A small village organizing to demand cleaner water, better roads, and a voice in leadership
🧭 Anchored at Rock of Peace
ANK is proud to be hosted at Rock of Peace, a safe and vibrant community hub that reflects our shared values of peace, stability, and empowerment.
From this space, we continue to launch programs, welcome community members, and build the future — one person, one family, one partnership at a time.
📍Rock of Peace Centre, Laiser Hill, Ongata Rongai, Nairobi, Kenya.