Empowering Youth, Women & Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) from marginalized communities to become drivers of sustainable development in Kenya.
An empowered, strengthened and enlightened society where all people fulfill their potential and contribute to sustainable development.
To engage in people-centered community empowerment initiatives that contribute to meaningful and sustainable change in the society.
SIGs Place is a people-focused non-profit civil society organization in Kenya committed to empowering Youth, Women and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) from ethnic and other minorities and marginalized communities to be drivers of development. The organization designs and implements effective and sustainable initiatives to develop the community and achieve increased participation in leadership and governance, environmental conservation & climate justice, economic growth, access to education, food security and women & girls' protection.
🌍 Aligned with UN SDG 10 — reducing inequalities and the transformative promise of the 2030 Agenda: Leave No One Behind.
Participatory Community Based Approach
We place beneficiaries at the core of assessment, planning, and implementation. Influencing & advocacy for long-term sustainability — ensuring communities are architects of their own change.
Driving holistic change through targeted, inclusive programs.
Cultivating leadership engagement by supporting youth, women and PWDs to organize as change agents. We facilitate spaces for communities to engage with local and national government, influencing policies and achieving desired changes.
Awareness on environmental interdependence & social-economic issues, promoting responsible consumption (SDG 12). Focus on climate change mitigation, adaptation, early warning, and advocacy to integrate climate measures into county & national policies.
Boosting economic productivity through entrepreneurship development, market-driven capacity building, startup support, and rehabilitating youth from drug/substance abuse using sports and alternative livelihoods.
Garden clinics (plant health advisory), home-based micro-irrigation, village food banks, and farmer cooperatives. Supporting vulnerable families to achieve year-round sustainable food production.
Inclusive & equitable quality education (SDG 4) especially for children with disabilities. Community-based protection system empowering women, girls to prevent all forms of abuse: early marriages, FGM, gender-based violence, and sexual exploitation.
Full implementation of Article 54 of Kenya’s Constitution, and raising awareness on SDG 12 (responsible consumption). We influence action among marginalized groups to promote sustainable patterns.
Steered by dedicated leadership committed to transparency, inclusion and impact.
Oversight, strategic direction & fiduciary responsibility.
Executive Director: Martha Ghati
President: Elvis Wambura
Programme & Operations teams driving community-led initiatives.
Beneficiaries, community health volunteers, youth champions, and cooperative groups co-design and execute projects — transparent feedback loops for accountability.
SIGs Place, Migori - Kehancha Road, Nyanchabo, Migori County, Kenya
Leave no one behind
— together for SDG 10 & 2030 Agenda