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National Organization Of Peer Educators (NOPE)

National Organization of Peer Educators is an NGO in Kenya established in 2000 and received international mandate in 2007. NOPE works to improve the well-being of youth, people in the workplace, and the country's most at-risk populations by providing highly customized sexual reproductive health and social services using innovative peer centered and Social Behaviour Change Communication(SBCC) interventions that foster innovation.

For over 20 years, NOPE has built its portfolio in capacity building to both workplace and civil society organizations in more than 5 provinces of Kenya. It has maintained a good record and partner relations with remarkable program implementation record spanning a whole decade.

To optimize access to quality health and social services, by empowering communities and strengthening local organizations.
Empowered Communities for sustainable livelihoods.

What We Do?

Our Priority Areas

Health Services

Democracy and Governance

Organization Growth and Sustainability

Environment and Climate Change

Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment

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Countries

47

Counties

100000

Our Target Population

40000

Population Reached

Current Projects and Programs

Our Impactful projects, aimed at transforming lives and building healthier communities

USAID Nuru Ya Mtoto

USAID NYM is being implemented by PATH Kenya–led consortium of Kenyan non-governmental organizations over a five-year period (March 18, 2021 through March 17, 2026). It is a service delivery project at the County level that provides HIV services to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Homa Bay, Kisii, and Migori Counties and to Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in Homa Bay and Migori Counties.

The project supports the Government of Kenya (GoK) in attaining its goal of addressing the HIV and AIDS response by safeguarding the rights and welfare of children and AGYW impacted by HIV and AIDS.

USAID Dumisha Afya

USAID Dumisha Afya is a Kenya Health Partnership for Quality Services (KHPQS) program funded by USAID and managed by the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital referred to as “MTRH”.

USAID Dumisha Afya supports the Government of Kenya (GOK) in attaining its goal of addressing the HIV/AIDS response, safeguarding the rights and welfare of children and adolescents impacted by HIV/AIDS, and ensuring equitable access to and use of quality primary health care services by the most vulnerable.

GLobal Fund GC6

The Global Fund New Funding Model HIV (GC6) and AIDS project priority areas of focus are based on the Kenya AIDS Strategic Framework (KASF) 20014/15-2018/19, which seeks to contribute to achieving vision 2030 through universal access to comprehensive HIV prevention, treatment and care and improving the quality of life of those infected and affected by HIV and AIDS and mitigating the socio-economic impact of the scourge.

NOPE in partnership with Kenya Red Cross Society began implementing the new Global Fund Project in Bomet and Kericho County since July 2021.

MEYWAB

NOPE currently implements the Meaningful Engagement of Youth & Women in Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation (MEYWAB) project under the ASILI-B program by Vi Agroforestry as a Technical Assistance Partner.

NOPE uses innovative approaches, which include: Social Behavioral Change Communication (SBCC) using evidence-based peer-centered approaches, advocacy, institutional capacity strengthening, networking and partnerships.

Farmers Voice Radio (FVR)

Farmers’ Voice Radio (FVR) is an initiative by UK charity, the Lorna Young Foundation (LYF). It enables farming communities to access and share the knowledge they need to succeed. Radio is the most affordable and accessible media in the Global South: it is trusted, inclusive and has a rapid, wide reach.

HER PROJECT

NOPE for the past 20 years has been the local partner for this project, sub-granted by Business for Social Responsibility (BSR), who have received funding from buyer companies (Twinning, LIDL, among others).

Upcoming Events

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04-Sep-25

5:00 - 7:00

Virtual

Lessons in Localization

Experiences and perspective from the NPI EXAND project

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21-November-2024

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

X Space

Is Kenya prepared for Disease X?

The Youth & Policy Makers Epidemic Preparednes e-Dialogue: Establishing A Public Health Emergency Preparedness And Response Budget in Kenya.

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Our Leadership

Senior Leadership Team

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Philip Waweru

Executive Director

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Mary Muia

Director Programs

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Peter Njuguna

Program Manager, M & E

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Meshack Kawinzi

Director

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Simon Otieno

Finance and Administration Manager

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