Shaping a better Future for Communities in Need
Doors of Hope Kenya aims to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities in Athi River and other regions by creating impact in needy communities. It is a consortium of leaders, therapists and their networks who are passionate about solving critical problems and shaping a better future for communities.
Together.
Healing our core
We want to help and influence the community to create an inclusive and equitable society that empowers persons with disabilities, promotes gender equality, and ensures access to essential services and opportunities.
Our Mission
Empower children, youths, women and Persons with Disabilities to enable them to live full and independent lives.
Our Vision
A world where children, youths, women and Persons with Disabilities are valued, respected and included in all aspects of the society.
Build 2 Rescue centres
Develop Gender Equality and Reproductive health policies.
80% of girls with disability accesing information and services
The Impact
- Improved access to inclusive services and opportunities.
- Self-sustainability through skill development and empowerment.
- Advocating for disability-inclusive policies and programs.
- Establishing rescue centres and promoting gender equality.
- Enhanced sexual and reproductive health rights services.
- Contributing to climate resilience and eco-friendly initiatives.
How we do it
Collaborative Partnerships
Doors of Hope Kenya fosters and strengthens collaborative partnerships with relevant stakeholders, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, community-based organizations, and international bodies. By forming strategic alliances, the organization leverages resources, expertise, and networks to expand its reach and impact. Collaborative partnerships help in establishing rescue centers, formulating policies, and implementing programs more efficiently and sustainably. Additionally, partnerships lead to better coordination of efforts, avoiding duplication of services, and maximizing the overall effectiveness of the organization's initiatives.
Community Engagement and Empowerment
Doors of Hope Kenya prioritizes community engagement and empowerment to ensure that its programs and initiatives are tailored to the specific needs of the target beneficiaries. Engaging with local communities, persons with disabilities, and other key stakeholders provides valuable insights and feedback to guide the organization's decision-making process. Involving beneficiaries in program design, implementation, and evaluation leads to more inclusive and impactful interventions. Furthermore, community involvement fosters ownership and sustainability, as local communities embrace and support initiatives that they actively participate in.
Advocacy and Policy Influence
Doors of Hope Kenya intensifies its advocacy efforts to influence policies and create an enabling environment for persons with disabilities. By engaging with policymakers, government officials, and relevant authorities, the organization advocates for disability-inclusive policies, allocation of resources, and implementation of best practices. Effective advocacy leads to the development and adoption of gender equality and SRHR policies, the establishment of SGBV rescue centers, and the integration of disability-inclusive practices in various sectors, such as education and healthcare.