Empowering Nairobi’s Informal Settlements: Monumental Donation by Jonathan Jackson Foundation and I&M Foundation
Jenge bizna Mtaani
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Jenge bizna Mtaani
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Jonathan Jackson Foundation (JJF) and the I&M Foundation are thrilled to announce the successful donation of capital goods to women and youth groups in the Kawangware community under JJF’s Jenga Bizna Mtaani program. This event, held on February 23rd, is part of their strategic partnership aimed at fostering various business ventures within Nairobi’s informal communities. The groups funded include Kamai
Jenga Bizna Mtaani Program by Jonathan Jackson Foundation JJF is designed to foster the growth and development of Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya. This program provides an integrated business environment, enabling young entrepreneurs to make significant socio-economic contributions through job creation and income improvement. In 2023, JJF supported the Destined for Greatness youth group (D4G) from Humama, Komarock, in
Jonathan Jackson Foundation (JJF) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Community Relations Foundation, Kenya Police Service, Athletics Kenya Dagoretti, and all participants for the resounding success of the Ghetto Marathon 2023, held on November 26th, 2023. The marathon, conducted under the theme “Run to combat crime, Drug Abuse & Climate change,” made significant strides in addressing crucial societal issues. “The
The Jenga Bizna Mtaani program is a transformative initiative that is helping to empower vulnerable youth in Nairobi’s informal settlements. One remarkable story from the program is that of Francis Okinda, a member of the Kuza Africa Sanaa youth group from Mathare North. Francis is a multi-talented artist who refuses to be confined to a single box. He’s a drummer,
Nairobi’s informal settlements are home to countless talented young individuals, waiting for an opportunity to showcase their abilities and pursue their dreams. In these marginalized areas, where resources are scarce and opportunities limited, the construction of basketball courts has proven to be a powerful catalyst for talent development and community transformation. Jonathan Jackson Foundation (JJF), through its “Bakee Mtaani” program,
Introduction: Youth unemployment is a pressing issue in Kenya, with a significant number of young individuals struggling to find sustainable livelihoods. The Jonathan Jackson Foundation (JJF) is taking a proactive approach to address this challenge through JJF’s “Jenga Bizna Mtaani” program. By supporting youth groups in building businesses within Nairobi’s informal communities, JJF aims to create opportunities, promote economic independence
Jonathan Jackson Foundation (JJF) joined the global community in commemorating this year’s World Environmental Day, themed “Beat Plastic Pollution.” JJF collaborated with community partners – Kayole Mtaa Safi, Bidii Youth Group, Street Smart Youth Group, and Destined for Greatness, along with other esteemed stakeholders – thus took part in a highly successful clean-up in the Kayole area. Nairobi City Stars
Small businesses and individuals in informal communities face significant challenges in accessing capital within the world of finance. However, the game is changing thanks to table banking, a micro-financing model based on group savings and lending with agreed-upon interest rates. This model is simple, flexible, and accessible, making it a popular choice for informal sector workers in Kenya who heavily
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