Livelihoods & Economic Empowerment
Strengthening household incomes, enterprise, food security and access to dignified economic opportunities.
Contact usHoma Bay County · Kenya
Resilience begins with capable households and strong communities.
Winam Resilience Foundation works with vulnerable households to address the root causes of poverty through integrated livelihoods, health, WASH and education programming.
Our 2031 ambition20,000+unique households reached*
*Subject to financing and verified organisational capacity.
Who we are
A locally rooted foundation working towards lasting self-reliance.
We are a Kenyan nonprofit focused on reducing poverty and vulnerability in Homa Bay County. Our work brings communities, government, development partners, the private sector, research institutions, schools and health facilities together around practical, participatory solutions.
Our vision
A resilient, equitable and self-reliant Homa Bay County free from poverty and deprivation.
What we do
Four connected pillars. One resilience agenda.
Our 2026–2031 strategy recognises that household challenges are interconnected—and effective solutions must be too.
Health & Nutrition
Advancing access to essential health, nutrition and community-based wellbeing services for vulnerable households.
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
Improving access to safe water, sanitation and practical hygiene solutions that protect health and dignity.
Education & Skills Development
Expanding learning, practical skills and pathways that enable young people and adults to build better futures.
Resilience in action
Integrated solutions, rooted in everyday life.
Illustrative imagery reflecting the communities and programme areas at the heart of WRF's strategy.
Our resilience pathway
From immediate stability to durable opportunity.
We design programmes to move beyond short-term relief. The pathway connects urgent needs with stronger capabilities, wider opportunity and long-term self-reliance.
- 01Stabilise
- 02Strengthen capabilities
- 03Expand opportunity
- 04Build self-reliance
Partner with WRF
Let's turn local knowledge into measurable, sustainable change.
We welcome programme financing, multi-year strategic partnerships, technical and knowledge exchange, market and technology partnerships, research and evaluation collaboration, and support for responsible institutional growth.
Connect with usinfo@winamfoundation.orgfouma@winamfoundation.orgken@winamfoundation.org
+254 722 566 330+254 721 252 459
Homa Bay County, Kenya
Support our work
USD bank account details
For international transfer instructions, including SWIFT/BIC and intermediary-bank details, please contact info@winamfoundation.org.
- Bank
- I&M Bank
- Account name
- WINAM RESILIENCE FOUNDATION
- Account type
- SAPPHIRE FOREIGN CURRENCY ACCOUNT – FCY
- Account number
- 00110072251250
- Currency
- US DOLLAR (USD)