Meet Our
Team members
Margaret Aoko
Co-Founder
Phenny Adhiambo
Program Facilitator
Impact Stories from
Our Communities
Before joining the Curiosity Club, I never thought my ideas mattered. In our community, we face many problems like waste and lack of clean water, and I didn’t know that I could be part of the solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Empact Strides is an organization dedicated to empowering communities in marginalized settlements through innovative, practical, and inclusive programs. Our work focuses on creating safer, healthier, and more resilient neighborhoods by addressing interconnected challenges in community safety, education, livelihoods, and youth empowerment.
Empact Strides targets youth and women in informal and underserved communities, community leaders, and schools seeking to strengthen safety, skills, and resilience. We also engage partners such as humanitarian organizations, government agencies, private sector CSR programs, and local CBOs to co-create sustainable solutions that empower communities and foster inclusive development.
Empact Strides works primarily in marginalized communities in urban informal settlements and underserved areas across Kenya, with plans to scale regionally through partnerships and community networks.
Organizations and individuals can partner with us through program collaborations, donations, sponsorships, technical support, or volunteering in our community-based initiatives.
The Curiosity Club is our flagship youth empowerment program that nurtures creativity, leadership, and problem-solving skills. It provides a safe space for young people to co-create community solutions and lead local change.
You can get involved by joining our volunteer network, supporting training programs, or partnering on community projects. To express interest, reach out to us via our Contact page or email us at contact@empactstrides.org.
We combine grassroots engagement with digital innovation — ensuring our solutions are community-led, data-informed, and youth-driven. Our approach emphasizes inclusion, sustainability, and local ownership.
Communities gain practical skills in safety, leadership, entrepreneurship, and digital literacy — enabling them to reduce risks, access opportunities, and create lasting impact within their neighborhoods.
