By pursuing our objectives, our organization aims to make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of children, ensuring they have a brighter future and a chance to fulfill their potential.
Over the years, Soma Kwa Furaha Initiative has positively impacted the lives of numerous children with special needs and their families. We have witnessed improved educational outcomes, increased independence, enhanced social skills, and greater acceptance within the community.
We believe in the power of education and skill development to break the cycle of poverty and empower individuals. We provide educational support, scholarships, and vocational training programs to ensure that vulnerable children, women, and youth have access to quality education and acquire the necessary skills for a brighter future.
We provide inclusive education programs tailored to the specific needs of each child, focusing on academic, vocational, and life skills development, This can include teaching them practical skills like cooking, gardening, or vocational skills that can help them gain independence and improve their future prospects.. Our goal is to equip children with the necessary tools to become independent and active members of society.
We prioritize the health and well-being of the individuals we
serve. Our organization offers healthcare services, including medical check-ups, vaccinations, and access to essential medications. We also provide counseling and mental health support to address the emotional needs of our beneficiaries.
We also use Harm reduction approach as a public health approach and a set of practical strategies aimed at reducing the negative consequences associated with various risky behaviors, particularly those related to substance use and other high-risk activities. The fundamental principle of harm reduction approach in our activities is to prioritize the wellbeing and safety of individuals, communities, and society as a whole, rather than solely focusing on abstinence or punitive measures.
We understand the importance of economic empowerment in creating sustainable change. Through our livelihood support programs, we offer entrepreneurship training, microfinance initiatives, and job placement assistance to help vulnerable women and youth gain financial independence and improve their livelihoods.
We advocate for the rights and well-being of vulnerable children, women, and youth. We raise awareness about their challenges including addiction of drugs and HIV/AIDS work towards creating a more inclusive and supportive society through campaigns, workshops, and community engagement activities.
We actively advocate for the rights and inclusion of children with special needs in society. We collaborate with local authorities, schools, and community organizations to raise awareness, promote inclusive policies, and eliminate stigma and discrimination.
We organize events, workshops, and awareness campaigns to promote understanding, acceptance, and social integration of children with special needs within the wider community.
Arrange recreational activities and sports programs that are inclusive and adapted to the abilities of children with special needs. This can promote physical fitness, social interaction, and overall well-being.
Establish support groups for parents and caregivers of children with special needs. These groups can provide a platform for sharing experiences, knowledge, and emotional support, as well as offering guidance on navigating the challenges of raising a child with special needs.