About us

Together We Rise, Together We Thrive.

Uplift Northern Kenya Organization (UNKO)

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 VISION

To create a resilient and empowered Northern Kenya where all communities thrive together.

MISSION

To alleviate poverty and enhance access to quality education while strengthening community resilience through sustainable initiatives in peacebuilding, disaster risk reduction, and health. We empower all members of society, ensuring every voice is heard in our journey toward collective growth.

Future Goals

As we look ahead, UNKO aims to expand its reach and enhance its programs to address emerging needs in Northern Kenya. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation to maximize our impact.

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.

Our Core Values

Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our actions, ensuring accountability to our beneficiaries, donors, and partners.

Compassion

We are driven by empathy and a deep commitment to serving those in need, providing support with kindness and respect.

Sustainability

We are dedicated to creating lasting change through sustainable practices that protect the environment and empower communities.

Collaboration

We value partnerships and teamwork, recognizing that collaborative efforts lead to greater impact and effectiveness in addressing community challenges

Inclusivity

We believe in empowering all voices, particularly marginalized groups, and promoting equal opportunities for participation in decision- making processes.