Background information

 ORGANIZATION PROFILE

INTRODUCTION

Tumaini mpya which came into conception in the year 1999 is a Christian focused relief and development organization. It is one of the largest community based organization in Nairobi – Embakasi Dandora dealing with orphans. It is currently offering relief and care support to 122 vulnerable children in Dandora.
Tumaini mpya is church based whose mission is to follow our Lord and savior Jesus in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the kingdom of God.
Our vision for every child, life in its fullness, our prayer for every heart, Kenya in harmony. Tumaini has been in the forefront of implementing relief and development programs.
Tumaini mpya has sponsored needy children in Kenya who are from poor families, orphans having lost one or both parents due to HIV/AIDS related cases. As a Christian Organization TMCH has a unique opportunity and responsibility and responsibility to respond with compassion of Christ to those infected or affected. The centre depends on sporadic support from well-wishers and the community which is very minimal and non-consistent.
GOAL
Our goal is to reduce the number of orphans not attending school due to myriad household problems such as  socio-economic injustice thus we focus on orphans, youth in the community.
VISION & MISSION STATEMENT
Children aged 5-15 years are particularly vulnerable to HIV/AIDS as they  may become sexually active before they have the knowledge, the skills and maturity to protect themselves from the risk that predispose them to HIV/AIDS infection. At the same time this age group constitutes a window of hope. For HIV/AIDS prevention since these children are generally not yet sexually active and has among them the lowest HIV prevalence rate in overall population.
In achieving this equator vision complex in partnership with other CBO’s support training of pupils and youths in primary schools within and we attain in value based and age appropriate life skills. Training the trained pupils through supervision of their teachers reach their peers through established peer clubs and through performance during events.
STRATEGIES

·         Create awareness on the importance of orphan education

·         Provision of basic education through primary education to orphans

·         Provision of medical support to those orphans infected by HIV/AIDS

·         To embrace child survival and development through programs that will ensure security of education, health, food, shelter and clothing.

·         To project the right of children and empower them with skills and knowledge for self reliance in future.