Literature Africa Foundation - Educate, Inspire & Empower
Literature Africa Foundation (LAF) is a Non-Governmental Organization founded and registered in the year 2015.
We aim at raising a generation of self-reliant individuals who are educated & empowered as we bridge the gap between education and economic empowerment. We endeavor to transform communities through education, advocacy and capacity building with an aim of challenging societal inequalities.
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This program is an on-going campaign that solicits books and other learning materials donations from members of the public to aid in the promotion of literacy and a reading culture among children and youths living in rural and urban informal settlements of Kenya.
The broad goal of the ILead program is to promote a reading culture among children living in rural areas and urban informal settlements by sensitizing them on the importance of education in relation to poverty alleviation
Somo2Kazi Program is Swahili meaning transitioning from education to employment. Through the program, we connect high school students to role models and mentors who help them align their talents, skills, strengths and passions to their future careers
Since the onset of COVID-19, Kenya has seen a drastic rise in the number of teenage pregnancies. The Zero Secrets Project is an initiative of the Literature Africa Foundation has three components: Menstrual Hygiene & Mentorship Outreach, Sanitary Pads Drive and Learning Materials Donation.
This is a project that empowers teen mothers’ living in Kenya’s urban slums with skills to towards improving their sexual health & menstrual hygiene through sexual health & reproductive rights (SHRR) Education.
The Amani Mtaani project’s main goal is to empower women with understanding on the role of women in promoting communal peace, security and conflict resolution hence contributing positively towards communal development.
Through a series of educational workshops and engaging events, we promote awareness and understanding of mental health issues among women and girls while equipping them with the tools they need to manage stress, build resilience, maintain positive mental health.
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