Soweto Youth Initiative

Founded in 1999, Soweto Youth Initiative is a grassroots NGO transforming lives in Kahawa Soweto, Nairobi. We empower children and youth through education, creativity, and community support, offering safe spaces to learn, play, and grow.

What We Do
- Teach English, computer skills, arts, and music
- Run weekend feeding programs for kids
- Offer sports and creative arts to build confidence
- Provide mentorship and life skills for teens

Why Volunteer With Us?
You’ll make a real impact while immersing yourself in Kenyan culture. From teaching classes to serving meals, you’ll work side-by-side with local youth and community leaders. Accommodation is provided in our volunteer house, and you’ll be welcomed like family.

Highlights:
- Support over 400 children each year
- Year-round volunteer opportunities

Join a vibrant, passionate team making lasting change