Together We Rise, Together We Thrive.

About Us

Uplift Northern Kenya Organization (UNKO) is a dedicated non-profit committed to empowering vulnerable communities across Northern Kenya. By fostering social cohesion and resilience, we address the underlying causes of poverty, inequality, and underdevelopment. Our mission emphasizes access to quality education, climate adaptation, and enhanced health services, ensuring that every community member can thrive and contribute to a brighter future

our Key Programmes

We are committed to transforming the lives of marginalized communities in northern Kenya through a comprehensive approach centered on Six strategic programes.

Peace Building and Social Justice

At UNKO, we prioritize the promotion of peace and social justice, particularly in areas affected by conflict. Our initiatives focus on fostering dialogue, encouraging reconciliation,and empowering communities to resolve conflicts amicably.

Education and Empowerment

Our programs aim to increase access to quality education by building and rehabilitating schools in underserved areas, providing scholarships to disadvantaged students, and promoting adult literacy and vocational training.

Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Humanitarian Intervention

UNKO is committed to addressing climate change and its impacts. Our programs focus on sustainable environmental practices, such as eco-friendly agriculture and water conservation.

WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) and Health

We prioritize improving health outcomes through access to clean water, sanitation, and healthcare services. Our initiatives include establishing sustainable water sources, promoting hygiene education, and enhancing healthcare accessibility.
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scholarships Given

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healthcare workers

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Boreholes Drilled

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Food Distribution

LATEST NEWS

Human rights advocacy in Northern Part of Kenya.

Human rights advocacy in Northern Part of Kenya.

Our Continued human rights advocacy and support are essential in addressing the complex human rights…
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Our Target Beneficiaries

Our programs are designed to support the general society, including women, children, youth, persons living with disabilities (PLWDs), and elderly people. We aim to address the specific needs and challenges faced by these groups, promoting inclusive development for all.