Our Mission
Our mission is to empower communities through education and advocacy by providing access to quality learning, promoting youth and women empowerment, and inspiring sustainable community development.
Our Vision
Our vision is an empowered community that harnesses the benefits of education and empowerment to drive sustainable development.
Our Values
- Integrity: We uphold honesty, transparency, and accountability in all we do.
- Empowerment: We believe in enabling individuals to unlock their full potential.
- Equity: We are committed to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all.
- Collaboration: We build strong partnerships to maximize impact.
- Sustainability: We promote long-term, community-led solutions.
Our Story
2020 – 2021
The Seed Is Planted A group of concerned community members in Homabay County began informally supporting school dropouts and out-of-school youth, paying fees and providing mentorship from their own pockets.
2022
Official Registration Educate & Empower Organization is formally registered under the Community Groups Registration Act No. 30 of 2022, establishing a governance framework and strategic direction for sustainable impact.
2023
Programs Scale Up The three flagship programmes , Education Support, Youth & Women Empowerment, and Advocacy & Rights are launched simultaneously, reaching communities across Homabay County.
2024
Digital Literacy Expansion A dedicated digital literacy stream is integrated into the Education Support Programme, equipping students with 21st-century skills through computer training and internet access facilitation.
2025 – Present
Growing Networks EEO joins GlobalGiving's platform, expands its volunteer base, and deepens partnerships with local government, schools, and CBOs to broaden reach and sustainability.
Our Team
Board of Management
Belle Kendrick
Chairperson
Ms. Belle, is a dedicated nonprofit and community health professional whose strategic leadership, fundraising expertise, and commitment to education, health and empowerment have been instrumental in advancing EEO’s growth.
Jeremiah Owuor
Secretary/Program Director
Mr. Jeremiah is a visionary leader whose commitment to education, empowerment, strategic governance, fundraising, and partnership development has been instrumental in driving EEO’s growth, sustainability, and lasting community impact.
Mercy Gomba
Treasurer
Ms. Mercy, leverages her extensive financial, managerial, and community development experience to ensure strong financial stewardship, transparency, and accountability while supporting strategic partnerships and financial management
Domnic Ouma
Member
Mr. Ouma, brings extensive grassroots development experience and strategic leadership, driving impactful community initiatives, fostering partnerships, mobilizing resources, and advancing sustainable solutions that strengthen education, livelihoods, and community resilience.
Lilian Juma
Member
Ms. Lilian is a community development and environmental specialist whose expertise, professional network, and commitment to community development strengthen Educate and Empower Organization’s partnerships, fundraising efforts, and overall impact in advancing sustainable change.
Advisory Board Members
Debbie M
Advisory Board Member
Ms.Debbie, is a strategic partner, and community development advocate whose expertise, networks, and advisory support strengthen Educate and Empower Organization’s fundraising, partnerships, program innovation, and long-term sustainability.
Refat A
Advisory Board Member
Mr. Refat, is a strategic partner, and community development advocate whose expertise, networks, and advisory support strengthen Educate and Empower Organization’s fundraising, partnerships, program innovation, and long-term sustainability.
Nesha A
Advisory Board Member
Dr. Nesha, is a strategic partner, and community development advocate whose expertise, networks, and advisory support strengthen Educate and Empower Organization’s fundraising, partnerships, program innovation, and long-term sustainability.
Cora Y
Advisory Board Member
Ms.Cora, is a strategic partner, and community development advocate whose expertise, networks, and advisory support strengthen Educate and Empower Organization’s fundraising, partnerships, program innovation, and long-term sustainability.
Management Team
Winny Amondi
Programme Co0rdinator
Provide technical leadership and management oversight for all EEO operations, staff, and programmes.
Amos Owino
Admin and Finance Officer
Handle all administrative functions including office management and day-to-day financial management
Ian Duncan
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer
Design and implement EEO’s monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) framework and systems
Harriet Enid
Project Officer
Co-design and implement approved project activities at the field level under the supervision of the Programme Coordinator
Lilian Abonyo
Project Officer
Co-design and implement approved project activities at the field level under the supervision of the Programme Coordinator
Emmaculate Akinyi
Office Assistant
Provide day-to-day administrative and logistical support to all departments and staff
Annual Reports and Publications
Annual Report and Financial Statements 2025
Comprehensive review of programme delivery, beneficiary outcomes, partnerships, and audited financial statements for the period January–December 2024.
Annual Report and Financial Statements 2024
First full-year programmatic report following formal registration. Documents the launch of all three flagship programmes and initial beneficiary reach.
Program Impact Brief 2024–2025
A concise two-page summary of key outcomes, beneficiary numbers, and testimonials from across all three programmes ideal for sharing with supporters.
Policy Documents
Educate and Empower Organization (EEO) is guided by a comprehensive policy framework that promotes good governance, accountability, transparency, ethical conduct, and the protection of all stakeholders.
Current Partners
