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Youth for a Sustainable World · Kenya · since 2000

A path for every young person to own their future.

We work alongside adolescents and young people aged 10–24 across 19+ counties — building health, rights, and livelihoods through youth-led clubs, empowerment centres, and community advocacy.

Begin Your Journey
Mission

We advance equality, expand access to SRHR, and build sustainable livelihoods by empowering young people with knowledge, skills, agency, and opportunities.

Vision

A generation of young people — especially girls and young women — shaping their rights, opportunities, and futures.

I'm a young person

We offer care and comfort where it's needed most — through kindness, unity, and action.

I'm a partner

Every donation strengthens lives, and brings hope to struggling communities.

I'm a researcher or reporting

We build safe and welcoming places for those in need — dignity and care come first.

Our Journey

Rooted in Kenya, built with a generation.

Youth for a Sustainable World traces its roots to the year 2000, when it was established as DSW Kenya — the country office of an international development organisation founded in 1991 to empower young people and communities.

  • 500m liters of water provided through communities
  • 4000+ houses built for the poor people
  • 700+ schools built for underserved children
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Working together for a better world.

Every action creates lasting change in someone’s life.

1. Volunteering

Your time and energy can change lives. Together, we bring hope, strength, and positive community transformation.

2. Charity

Giving to others uplifts hearts and creates opportunities. Every act of kindness builds stronger support systems.

3. Emergency

In urgent times, we respond fast. Delivering help, care, and safety for people facing life’s hardest moments.

4. Donation

Your donation fuels real change. Supporting causes, transforming futures, and creating lasting impact with care.

Our Impact

January - December 2025

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Young people empowered with accurate SRHR knowledge and life skills, strengthening their ability to make informed, healthy choices.
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Young people accessed contraceptives, averting unintended pregnancies and unlocking opportunities for brighter futures.
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Adolescent girls and young women to participate in the review of the Kwale Gender and Social Inclusion Policy, resulting in six key policy recommendations.
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young people connected to training and economic opportunities, unlocking pathways to financial independence and resilience.
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Youth Empowerment Centres and clubs strengthened, and positioned as trusted community hubs for SRHR, advocacy and livelihoods.
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priority action points integraed into county plans reinforcing sustained commitments to prioritising youth-friendly services.
Every gift makes a ripple.

Let your generosity help shape a brighter future for all.

Your support brings clean water, food, and shelter to those in need. Even the smallest amount helps build lasting change and hope.

1. Why We Act

We believe in collective power. Small acts, when united, create a wave of good that transforms lives across communities.

2. How It Helps

Each donation ensures urgent needs are met—from emergency food parcels to clean drinking water and safe shelter.

3. The Urgency

In times of crisis, timing is everything. Your prompt action ensures help arrives when it’s needed most.

4. Where It Goes

Your donation goes directly to local efforts—no middlemen, no delay. Just real impact for real people.

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What’s New

Discover recent stories, events, and efforts that make a difference.

Discover impactful stories, recent events, and inspiring updates from our community. Stay informed, stay connected, and see how your support makes a real difference every day.

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Aug Newsletter- Youth Voices, Community Action, Lasting Change

Dear Reader, This edition brings together stories of young people, communities, teachers, and partners turning conversations into meaningful action. From community dialogues strengthening action against...

I Make Consent Everyone’s Conversation

By Nyambura Mbaria- Peer educator and advocate As a young advocate for gender equality and adolescent girls’ empowerment, I am constantly provoked by the ways...

July Newsletter- Reimagining Power. Advancing Justice. Transforming Communities

Welcome to the July 2026 edition of our Newsletter. This edition of our newsletter celebrates those moments of transformation. From community paralegals championing accountability for...

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