A special event, driven by our Sustainable Collaboration Network Partner NGO Core Health & Wealth in Tongaren, Kenya What an inspiring day it was at our Farmers Cooperative Open Day. From the vibrant energy to the meaningful conversations, the event powerfully demonstrated what becomes possible when farmers come together with a shared vision. As captured…
Volunteers needed!
We offer several volunteering opportunties within our Sustainable Collaboration Network SCN Kenya. You find the complete of our assignments here. This is onie of our latest assignment opportunities: Volunteering Opportunity – WordPress Expert (ideally located in Germany/online and remote & later volunteering stay in Kenya possible) We are looking for a highly skilled WordPress expert…
AI Skills for Teachers — Practical Impact in Vulnerable Communities in Kenya
What happens when teachers in underserved communities receive hands-on AI training instead of only theory? We recently conducted a practical AI training with volunteer educators through System Changer Network Kenya, focused on real classroom use of tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity — for lesson preparation, research, and student support. Teacher feedback was clear: this is…
Kenya is calling: Discover. Empower. Make an Impact. Volunteer!
Ready for an experience that changes you as much as it changes the world? With SCN’s Volunteer Exchange Program in Kenya, you’ll step into real community projects, learn by doing, and co‑create solutions that matter. Who is it for?🎓 Students eager to turn curiosity into global experience🎒 High‑school graduates seeking a purposeful gap experience🌟 55+ changemakers…
From Mukuru to Western Kenya: How Tendo Is Scaling Community Solutions
Tendo – one of our System Changer Network Kenya Core NGOs – began its journey in the heart of the Mukuru slums in Nairobi. While still establishing itself, the team focused on empowering vulnerable communities through soap and detergent production, achieving certification from the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) early on.This gave the local people…
Curiosity: The Hidden Driver of sustainable Community Transformation in Kenya
System Changer network (SCN) Kenya Perspective Curiosity is often seen as something small or childlike. But within SCN Kenya, it’s one of the strongest forces we have for innovation, resilience, and community transformation. 🔹 Curiosity drives innovation.When we ask why, what if, or how else, we uncover new ideas that move us beyond short-term fixes….
Those minutes speak louder than any report
Yesterday, I spent just 15 minutes in a rural health facility in Western Kenya — and those minutes spoke louder than any report. A young girl had a severely infected toe. Her nail had to be removed. No painkiller. Not before, not after. The doctor did his best — with almost nothing to work with….
Rising Together: How Teenage Mothers Are Turning Poultry Into Power
Discover how a simple backyard poultry project is creating big change in Kenyan communities. From empowering teenage mothers to improving family health and nutrition, this blog explores how SCN Kenya is turning practical skills into lasting resilience, independence, and hope.
Why Shared Values Matter in building a better world— and Why They’re Harder Than They Look
Different stakeholders bring different values, and that diversity can either strengthen or break a partnership. This blog unpacks how SCN Kenya helps companies, NGOs, and communities find shared principles to co-create real change.
Progress at the Teenage Mothers House in Gaaspp!
Just a few weeks ago, the Teenage Mothers House in Webuye was only an idea — bricks, dreams, and determination. Today, it’s already taking shape: a safe space where young mothers can rebuild their lives, learn, and care for their children. This transformation is powered by the Bungoma Outreach group and the incredible generosity of…
Each Prompt Is a Bridge: Rethinking AI and Positionality
What does access to ChatGTP & co mean for farmers, fisher communities and communities living in disadvantaged environments? Artificial Intelligence is transforming how people access knowledge — but not everyone starts from the same place. Our positionality — where we live, what we’ve experienced, and the opportunities we’ve had — still shapes how we can…
Every Bag Tells a Story: How Sustainability Becomes Tangible
Tomorrow marks the start of the Making More Health Together Conference 2025 in Ingelheim, Germany — a global gathering that brings together changemakers, social enterprises, NGOs, and investors from around the world. For several days, participants will exchange ideas, explore new collaborations, and discuss how we can create more sustainable solutions for vulnerable communities. But…
Go Kenya, go future! 