The Kenya Welfare Foundation
(KWF)

URGENT APPEAL

Kenya Welfare Foundation appeal to all Kenyans of goodwill to assist those affected by the post-election violence that has rocked the country since 1^st January 2008… 400,000 and 500,000 people have been affected by the post-election violence in Kenya,  claimed over 500 lives, thousands injured and displaced close to 300,000 Kenyans and led to wanton destruction of private property in Western, Nyanza, Coast, Nairobi and Rift Valley provinces.

History of the KWF

Organizational description
The Foundation was formed after the 2^nd Kenya Days in Paris, an investment conference held in Paris, France in October 2006. The Kenyan trade, industrial and tourism investment conference is organised by the Kenya Embassy in Paris, the French Embassy in Nairobi, the Alliance Française, the Chamber of Commerce of Paris and La Maison d’Afrique.

The Kenya Welfare Foundation is a private, philanthropic, impartial, non-governmental, international organisation consisting of scholars, public and private institution heads, researchers, human and child rights activists, incorporated and registered on the 19^th April 2007 in Kenya under the Section 10 of the Society Act, (Certificate of Registration N°. 27369) as charitable organization and has Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) status.

It has an executive board. The structure is composed of the executive members “Foundation Board of Trustees” and is responsible for the foundation’s policy formulation, has a National secretariat “Head Office” in Nairobi, Kenya to co-ordinate the activities and an International Bureau in Paris, France for fundraising. “Partnership development team dedicated to supporting the Kenya Welfare Foundation relationships with donor governments, multilateral and donor agencies, consultancies and institutes”.

The Kenya Welfare Foundation administrative body is composed of four divisions: General Affairs, Public Relations and Sponsorship, Welfare, and Planning and Research, and a department for resource development at its headquarters in Nairobi.

In order to be able to reach as many beneficiaries as possible, the Foundation intends to establish coordination offices in major Kenyan towns and in rural areas, notably : Bungoma, Eldoret, Garissa, Kakamega, Kiambu, Kisumu, Kisii, Kitui, Lokichoggio, Machakos, Marsabit, Malindi, Mombasa, Muranga, Namanga, Narok, Naivasha, Nakuru, Nyeri, Thika and Nairobi “Slum settlements”.

The coordination offices will form a national network for KWF’s programme implementation and are principally responsible for sponsorship programmes and resource development.

This will be dictated by availability of funds.

The Kenya Welfare Foundation shall involve the community and individuals in offering their time, talent and treasure, for the greater good.

Founder

Mission & Vision

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Read the below documents

Statutes of Kenya Welfare Foundation
KWF Certificate of Registration
Foundation of Kenya Welfare Foundation
Acknowledgements
The Kenya Welfare Foundation
KWF’s Administrative Body
 KWF’s Admin Body
Administrative Body
Kenya Welfare Foundation Funding
Organizational Structure
Organigramme1
Organigramme2
Strategic Plan - Project Proposal
KWF Intl Banking Info
KWF SECRETARIAT BUDGET
 

KWF SECRETARIAT