Building Inclusive, Resilient & Sustainable Communities

Working with communities and partners to advance sustainable livelihoods, climate resilience, environmental sustainability, inclusion, equality and lasting development.

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Who We Are

PESAID KE is a community-driven development organization working to advance inclusive, sustainable and resilient communities. We exist in response to persistent social, economic and environmental challenges affecting vulnerable and underserved communities, believing that lasting development requires communities to have the knowledge, opportunities, resources and voice to shape their own futures. Our work brings together sustainable livelihoods, climate resilience, environmental sustainability, sustainable agriculture, gender equality, disability inclusion, youth empowerment and community wellbeing.

Vision

Inclusive, sustainable and resilient communities where all people can shape their own futures.

Mission

To empower communities through inclusive, sustainable and community-driven development that addresses poverty and exclusion.

Our Partners

Working with government, development partners, networks and communities to deliver lasting change.

Accountability

Committed to transparency, trust, and results-driven development in every initiative.

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Our Programs

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Empowering the communities we serve through six connected, long-term strategic programs.

Climate Action, Resilience and Environmental Sustainability
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Climate Action, Resilience & Environmental Sustainability

Climate adaptation, conservation and restoration, tree growing, water conservation, waste management and community-led climate action.

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Sustainable Agriculture and Climate-Smart Food Systems
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Sustainable Agriculture & Climate-Smart Food Systems

Climate-smart and regenerative farming, kitchen and community gardens, agroforestry, beekeeping, aquaculture and food security.

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Inclusive Economic Empowerment and Sustainable Livelihoods
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Inclusive Economic Empowerment & Sustainable Livelihoods

Entrepreneurship, skills and vocational training, financial literacy, green jobs, and economic opportunities for women, youth and persons with disabilities.

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Gender Equality, SRHR and Youth Wellbeing
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Gender Equality, SRHR & Youth Wellbeing

Women and girls' empowerment, sexual and reproductive health and rights, menstrual health, youth leadership, GBV prevention and psychosocial wellbeing.

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Disability Inclusion, Accessibility and Social Participation

Disability Inclusion, Accessibility & Social Participation

Disability rights, accessibility, inclusive education, assistive technology, inclusive livelihoods, and leadership and participation.

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Community Resilience and Social Protection
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Community Resilience & Social Protection

Support for vulnerable persons and households, older persons' wellbeing and rights, psychosocial and nutrition support, and intergenerational inclusion.

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Cutting Across All Our Programs

Research, advocacy and partnerships strengthen every area of our work, ensuring our programs are evidence-based, community-led and sustainable.

Research Advocacy Policy Engagement Partnerships Community Participation Knowledge & Learning

Our Approach

Community-led development
Inclusion and equity
Sustainability
Local ownership
Climate resilience
Gender responsiveness
Partnerships
Evidence and learning
Accountability
Community participation

Latest News & Stories

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PESAID Gains International Recognition at High-Level Climate and Development Meeting in Berlin

Jun 19, 2026

PESAID Gains International Recognition at High-Level Climate and Development Meeting in Berlin

PESAID Gains International Recognition at High-Level Climate and Development Meeting in Berlin PESAID is proud to announce its participation in a high-level international meeting in …

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Stakeholders Unite in Kilifi to Combat Elder Abuse and Promote Intergenerational Solidarity

Jun 15, 2026

Stakeholders Unite in Kilifi to Combat Elder Abuse and Promote Intergenerational Solidarity

On 15th June 2026, PESAID joined the County Government of Kilifi, Haki Yetu, Umoja Women, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), and other partners …

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PESAID Joins Beach Clean-Up Initiative Ahead of Biodiversity Day

May 16, 2026

PESAID Joins Beach Clean-Up Initiative Ahead of Biodiversity Day

Protecting biodiversity begins with the actions we take as a community. Ahead of Biodiversity Day, PESAID participated in a beach clean-up initiative focused on protecting …

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Climate Action in Motion

See how PESAID KE is driving climate action and environmental justice. Watch our latest highlights and on-the-ground impact.