Five integrated focus areas that address the root causes of vulnerability in Homa Bay County.
Preventing teenage pregnancy and early marriage through education and safe spaces.
Primary beneficiaries are girls aged 10–24 in Homa Bay County at risk of early marriage or school dropout. Programs include mentorship, scholarship linkages, and community dialogues with parents and village elders.
Breaking stigma and providing resources for menstrual health and reproductive rights.
Beneficiaries include adolescent girls, young women, and caregivers who lack access to reliable health information. CHAKE delivers stigma-free education in schools, churches, and community health posts.
Engaging families, leaders, and institutions to reduce harmful practices.
Families, community leaders, local chiefs, faith communities, and school administrators are engaged as agents of positive change. CHAKE facilitates dialogue forums and trains community champions.
Supporting boys with emotional intelligence, mental wellness, and positive masculinity.
Boys aged 10–24 who lack safe spaces to discuss mental health and emotions. The program partners with schools and churches to provide peer support circles and trained mentors.
Building vocational skills and entrepreneurship pathways for economic independence.
Youth aged 15–35 — both in and out of school — who lack vocational skills or access to income. Training cohorts run seasonally with follow-up mentorship and linkages to micro-finance.