About GOWEGO CBO

Empowering communities through sustainable development initiatives since 2015.

Our Mission

To empower marginalized communities through integrated programs in health, education, youth empowerment, and sustainable development.

Our Vision

A society where every individual has equal opportunities to thrive and contribute to sustainable community development.

Our Values

  • Integrity
  • Accountability
  • Community Focus
  • Sustainability
  • Inclusivity

Our Journey

2015
Establishment

GOWEGO CBO was founded by a group of community volunteers passionate about addressing local challenges.

2017
Official Registration

Registered with the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, gaining legal status to operate.

2019
First Major Project

Implemented the "Clean Water for All" project, providing clean water to 5,000 community members.

2022
Partnership Expansion

Formed partnerships with 3 international NGOs and 5 corporate sponsors.

2024
Digital Transformation

Launched digital platforms to enhance service delivery and community engagement.

Governance Structure

Name Position Role
John Mwangi Chairperson Oversees board activities and strategic direction
Mary Wanjiku Vice Chair Supports chairperson and handles community relations
David Ochieng Treasurer Manages financial oversight and reporting
Sarah Akinyi Secretary Manages records and communications
James Kariuki Program Director Oversees all program implementation