dandelion africa

Dandelion Africa, a Kenyan Women – led NGO

Dandelion Africa is a Kenyan, Women – led NGO focused on women’s health and economic empowerment. We work in the rural areas of Nakuru, Baringo, Kajiado and Narok counties in Kenya

About Us

Dandelion Africa works with communities and the government on practical and systematic change so that communities in rural Kenya have access to quality healthcare

Health Program

Primary healthcare is the greatest need of women and girls in our community. In rural Kenya, 70% of women and children lack access

Women's Livelihood

Women in rural areas live their whole life never knowing what their potential could have been, we are determined to change their economic status

Youth Program

70% of Youth in and out of school In Kenya face challenges in accessing education and reproductive health service

Advocacy Program

45% of women and girls aged 15 to 49 have experienced physical violence and 14% have experienced sexual violence

We are rooted in our communities

In rural Kenya, 70% of women and children lack access to appropriate primary healthcare. On average, there are 500,000 maternal deaths in the country each year because of poor access to reproductive healthcare & infrastructure. And we know that 40% of rural Kenyans live in poverty compared to 28% in urban areas. Dandelion Africa is determined to change the health and economic outcomes for women in rural Kenya. It is a matter of life and death that simply cannot wait

Our promise that your giving is doing what it’s supposed to - changing lives

Dandelion Africa works with communities and the government on practical and systematic change so that communities in rural Kenya have access to quality healthcare. We provide free quality healthcare to children under the age of five. We encourage women to access affordable reproductive health services, enabling them to have time for productive work and engage in economic and leadership opportunities

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