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Welcome to Hope Beyond Initiative, where dreams of youth become a reality

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About Us...

Hope Beyond Initiative (HBI) is a Public Benefit Organization founded and registered in 2011 to empower vulnerable Kenyan youth. The organization is mandated to operate in Nairobi, Bungoma, and Kakamega with its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Our program areas are Education Empowerment, Economic Empowerment, Good Governance, and Sports with Environmental Conservation as a cross-cutting theme in our programming. Read  more here...

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Our Organization fulfills its mission through the following 4 program areas:

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Vision & Mission

Our Mission

To empower youth to break barriers, thrive and lead positive community change


HBI's Vision

Thriving Kenyan Youth empowered to champion sustainable community change.

Our Core Values

Our values shape our culture, influence our decisions, and guide us in providing exceptional service. We are dedicated to:

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Empathy & Compassion

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Transparency

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Honesty

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Accountability

Statistics from the Kenya Poverty Report (2023)

Nakuru, Bungoma, Kakamega, Nairobi, Turkana and Kilifi have the highest concentration of poverty in Kenya

Nairobi, Bungoma & Kakamega

High youth unemployment rates in Nairobi, Bungoma and Kakamega.

Bungoma

71% of youth in Bungoma and 13.7% of youth in Nairobi are multi-dimensionally poor.

Kakamega

Youthful population in Kakamega was 1,020,522 in 2019 projected to reach 1,155,827 in 2027.

Overall

Key Drivers of Youth Poverty in Nairobi: Economic activity, education, nutrition, and housing. 

National Average: 48.1% of Kenyan youth are multi-dimensionally poor.


HBI's Solution

Our Theory of change is grounded in the strong belief that by investing in youth development, we break the cycle of poverty, catalyze sustainable change, and build a strong Kenya. Therefore, HBI's experienced team, through strategic partnerships, delivers impactful initiatives that address critical poverty inducing challenges faced by youth in Kenya.  

By investing in HBI, you partner with us to contribute to the development of the next generation of leaders, create resilient communities and empower youth to become economically independent, and responsible Kenyan citizens. This ultimately builds a robust foundation for sustainability and a strong youth-led democratic future.

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Here is how we accomplish our mission. 

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Fulfilling Our Mission

Monthly Pack Program

Basic Needs Program 

Scholarship Launch -

Mentorship in Schools

 

What about LGBTQI?

Pornography: Weighty Issues

Navigating Negative Peer Influence

​Health Awareness


Explore Our Key Statistics...

Hope Beyond Initiative (HBI) has made a significant impact on the lives of Kenyan youth through various initiatives. We have partnered with organizations to provide scholarships, established a monthly pack program for essential items, and equipped youth with life skills, entrepreneurship skills, and financial literacy. By providing these opportunities and support, HBI is empowering young people to reach their full potential.  

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1500+


Youth impacted by HBI Programs and events since 2011

1000+


Basic needs items distributed to teenage girls and boys in and out of school

60+


Mentorship events done in and out of schools