1455 Remote Program Manager Community Development jobs in Nairobi
Remote Program Manager - Community Development
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a respected non-profit organization, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Program Manager to lead community development initiatives. This fully remote role is crucial for designing, implementing, and monitoring programs aimed at fostering positive social impact. You will be responsible for managing project lifecycles, engaging with community stakeholders virtually, securing funding through proposals, and ensuring the successful delivery of program objectives. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively across diverse remote teams is essential.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and evaluation of community development programs.
- Develop program goals, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and financial accountability.
- Write compelling grant proposals and fundraising appeals to secure program funding.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, partner organizations, and beneficiaries through virtual channels.
- Coordinate and facilitate remote workshops, training sessions, and community engagement activities.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare regular impact reports for stakeholders and donors.
- Identify potential risks and challenges, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Ensure program activities align with the organization's mission and strategic goals.
- Manage and mentor program staff and volunteers working remotely.
- Stay informed about best practices and emerging trends in community development and the non-profit sector.
- Ensure compliance with grant requirements and organizational policies.
- Advocate for the communities served by the programs.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or charity sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing development programs and achieving impactful results.
- Strong grant writing and fundraising skills.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and analytical abilities.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement and community mobilization (virtually).
- Proficiency in using project management software, virtual collaboration tools, and standard office applications.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- A passion for social justice and community empowerment.
- Experience working with diverse populations.
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Remote Impact Program Manager - Community Development
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to global social impact, is looking for a passionate and experienced Remote Impact Program Manager. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute to meaningful projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and evaluation of various community development initiatives. This includes managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, as well as fostering strong relationships with community stakeholders, local partners, and beneficiaries. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of program management methodologies, a proven ability to drive positive social change, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will play a critical role in ensuring our programs meet their objectives and deliver sustainable impact. This remote role requires a self-starter with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a virtual team environment. You will be expected to facilitate online workshops, conduct remote needs assessments, and monitor program progress through digital platforms. The role involves extensive collaboration with field teams and HQ staff, requiring strong virtual communication and leadership abilities. You will also be responsible for grant reporting, donor engagement, and the dissemination of program impact stories. We seek an individual committed to humanitarian principles and experienced in navigating diverse cultural contexts, even within a remote capacity. Your efforts will directly contribute to improving lives and strengthening communities through effective program delivery. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the world while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of community development programs.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to financial guidelines.
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with local NGOs, government agencies, and community leaders.
- Oversee project teams and provide guidance and support to achieve program goals.
- Conduct needs assessments and impact evaluations using appropriate methodologies.
- Prepare regular progress reports for internal stakeholders and donors.
- Facilitate virtual meetings, workshops, and training sessions for program participants and staff.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts by assisting in proposal development and donor communications.
- Champion the organization's mission and values within the remote work environment and in all external interactions.
- Bachelor's degree in International Development, Social Work, Public Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- At least 4 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or development sector.
- Demonstrated success in managing community-based projects from inception to completion.
- Strong understanding of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a virtual setting.
- Proficiency in project management software and digital collaboration tools.
- Experience in grant writing and donor relations is an asset.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote capacity.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of local languages is a plus.
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Remote Program Manager - Social Impact
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a prominent charitable organization, is seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Remote Program Manager - Social Impact. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to drive impactful projects and programs from any location. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and oversight of various social impact initiatives, ensuring alignment with our organizational goals and commitment to community welfare. Your duties will include developing project proposals, managing budgets, coordinating with field teams and stakeholders, monitoring program progress, and evaluating outcomes. You will play a vital role in fostering partnerships, mobilizing resources, and advocating for the communities we serve. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of program management methodologies, with proven experience in the non-profit or social impact sector. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders in a remote environment. You should be adept at strategic thinking, problem-solving, and adapting to changing priorities. Proficiency in project management software and digital collaboration tools is required. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in people's lives and contribute to sustainable development. We are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about addressing social challenges and have a track record of successfully delivering programs. While supporting initiatives that may involve the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE community, this role is fully remote. This is an exceptional chance for a dedicated professional to advance social impact through a flexible, remote work arrangement.
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Remote Program Coordinator - Community Outreach
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a prominent non-profit organization, is seeking a dedicated and organized Remote Program Coordinator to manage and support various community outreach initiatives. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing communication with stakeholders, tracking program progress, and assisting with the development of outreach materials. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for social impact. You will work closely with program managers and field teams, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and effectively. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a virtual environment. Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
- Assisting in the planning and execution of community outreach programs.
- Coordinating project logistics, including scheduling virtual events and meetings.
- Managing communication channels with beneficiaries, volunteers, and community partners.
- Maintaining program databases and tracking participant engagement.
- Preparing regular reports on program activities and outcomes.
- Developing and disseminating program-related information and updates.
- Supporting volunteer recruitment and onboarding processes remotely.
- Assisting with budget tracking and resource management for specific projects.
- Identifying and escalating any programmatic challenges or risks to the program manager.
- Conducting online research to identify potential partners and funding opportunities.
- Ensuring all program activities align with the organization's mission and values.
- Facilitating smooth remote collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Communications, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in program coordination, project management, or community development.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Swahili.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
- Experience with virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Slack, Trello).
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- A demonstrated passion for community service and social development.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- This is a fully remote position, supporting initiatives within and around Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but the successful candidate can be based anywhere.
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Remote Program Coordinator - Community Impact Initiatives
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Remote Program Coordinator to support their various community impact and charitable initiatives. This is a fully remote role, offering flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. You will play a crucial role in the planning, execution, and monitoring of programs designed to make a positive difference in underserved communities. Your responsibilities will include coordinating project timelines, managing stakeholder communications, organizing virtual events, and assisting with resource allocation. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, a strong sense of empathy, and a passion for social good.
Key duties involve liaising with partner organizations, volunteers, and beneficiaries to ensure program objectives are met. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate program records, preparing reports on program progress and outcomes, and assisting in the development of new program proposals. Experience with project management tools and virtual collaboration platforms is essential. This role requires strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with diverse groups of people, often in challenging circumstances. You will also assist with fundraising activities and the dissemination of program information through various communication channels.
We are looking for individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and can manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting. A background in social work, community development, non-profit management, or a related field is advantageous. Proficiency in standard office software and a commitment to upholding the values and mission of our client are essential. The ability to work independently, solve problems creatively, and contribute positively to a collaborative team environment is highly valued. If you are driven by a desire to create positive social change and possess the skills to coordinate impactful programs remotely, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our client's mission.
Primary Responsibilities:
Key duties involve liaising with partner organizations, volunteers, and beneficiaries to ensure program objectives are met. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate program records, preparing reports on program progress and outcomes, and assisting in the development of new program proposals. Experience with project management tools and virtual collaboration platforms is essential. This role requires strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with diverse groups of people, often in challenging circumstances. You will also assist with fundraising activities and the dissemination of program information through various communication channels.
We are looking for individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and can manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting. A background in social work, community development, non-profit management, or a related field is advantageous. Proficiency in standard office software and a commitment to upholding the values and mission of our client are essential. The ability to work independently, solve problems creatively, and contribute positively to a collaborative team environment is highly valued. If you are driven by a desire to create positive social change and possess the skills to coordinate impactful programs remotely, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our client's mission.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage community outreach programs.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders and beneficiaries.
- Organize and execute virtual program events and workshops.
- Maintain program documentation and prepare progress reports.
- Assist in resource management and logistical support for initiatives.
- Support fundraising and volunteer coordination efforts.
- Contribute to program development and evaluation.
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Remote Social Impact Program Manager
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and passionate Remote Social Impact Program Manager to lead and implement impactful initiatives within the community and social care sector. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to drive positive change from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in program design, stakeholder engagement, community outreach, and impact measurement. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and executing social programs that address critical community needs, foster well-being, and promote social justice. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of social determinants of health, non-profit management, and volunteer coordination. You will work closely with local communities, partner organizations, government agencies, and beneficiaries to ensure programs are effective, sustainable, and responsive to evolving needs. Key responsibilities include grant writing and management, fundraising support, developing program frameworks, monitoring progress, evaluating outcomes, and reporting on impact to stakeholders. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are essential for building strong relationships and inspiring collaboration within a remote team and diverse community settings. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of success in the social sector, committed to making a tangible difference. Your expertise will be vital in shaping and scaling our social impact initiatives, ensuring they reach those most in need and create lasting positive change. The role is conceptually based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but is a fully remote opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement social impact programs aligned with organizational goals.
- Manage program budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries.
- Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies to identify program opportunities.
- Develop grant proposals and reports, securing funding for social initiatives.
- Monitor program performance, collect data, and evaluate impact against set objectives.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions for community members and staff.
- Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion principles in all program activities.
- Represent the organization at community events and stakeholder meetings (virtually or as needed).
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and ethical standards.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work, Public Health, Development Studies, Non-profit Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in program management within the community or social care sector.
- Demonstrated success in designing and implementing social programs.
- Strong understanding of community development principles and practices.
- Experience in fundraising, grant writing, and donor relations.
- Excellent data analysis and impact measurement skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire teams in a remote or hybrid environment.
- Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
- A deep commitment to social justice and community empowerment.
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Remote Community Program Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Remote Community Program Manager to lead and develop impactful social care initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to drive positive change from your home office. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing community programs that address social needs, foster engagement, and improve the well-being of targeted populations. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, program development, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with a deep commitment to social justice and community empowerment. You will work collaboratively with community members, partner organizations, and internal teams to ensure program success and sustainability.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a highly rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and communities, all within a flexible remote work environment. Join our client and contribute to building stronger, more supportive communities.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive community programs aligned with organizational goals and social impact objectives.
- Manage all aspects of program lifecycle, from needs assessment and planning to execution and evaluation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community members, stakeholders, and partner organizations.
- Secure funding and resources through grant writing, fundraising activities, and strategic partnerships.
- Oversee program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation and responsible financial management.
- Recruit, train, and manage program staff and volunteers.
- Develop and implement strategies for community outreach and engagement.
- Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness, impact, and outcomes, making data-driven adjustments.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, ethical standards, and reporting requirements.
- Prepare program reports and communicate progress to stakeholders, funders, and leadership.
- Advocate for community needs and contribute to policy development.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment for all program participants.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Community Development, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in community development, social services, or non-profit program management.
- Proven track record of successfully designing, implementing, and managing social programs.
- Strong understanding of community needs assessment, program evaluation, and impact measurement.
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and motivational skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and public speaking abilities.
- Experience in grant writing, fundraising, and resource mobilization is essential.
- Proficiency in project management and data management tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Passion for social justice, community empowerment, and positive social change.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and communities, all within a flexible remote work environment. Join our client and contribute to building stronger, more supportive communities.
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Remote Development Lead - Community Impact Initiatives
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly organized Remote Development Lead to spearhead impactful community development projects. This role is critical in driving sustainable change through innovative approaches and effective resource management. As a remote-first position, you will collaborate with a diverse, distributed team to design, implement, and monitor programs that address key social challenges. Your responsibilities will include developing project proposals, securing funding through grant writing and donor relations, and building strong partnerships with local non-profit organizations and community leaders.
You will oversee the day-to-day operations of various projects, ensuring they align with strategic goals and deliver measurable outcomes. This involves creating detailed project plans, managing budgets, and tracking progress against established milestones. A key aspect of this role is fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment, utilizing cutting-edge digital tools for communication and project management. You will be responsible for leading virtual team meetings, providing guidance and support to project staff, and ensuring clear communication channels are maintained across all levels.
The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record in managing complex projects within the non-profit or social enterprise sector. Strong analytical skills are essential for evaluating project effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement, and reporting on impact to stakeholders. Experience in grant management, financial oversight, and budget forecasting is paramount. Furthermore, exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills are required to inspire and motivate a remote team, navigate diverse stakeholder needs, and advocate for community interests.
Qualifications:
You will oversee the day-to-day operations of various projects, ensuring they align with strategic goals and deliver measurable outcomes. This involves creating detailed project plans, managing budgets, and tracking progress against established milestones. A key aspect of this role is fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment, utilizing cutting-edge digital tools for communication and project management. You will be responsible for leading virtual team meetings, providing guidance and support to project staff, and ensuring clear communication channels are maintained across all levels.
The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record in managing complex projects within the non-profit or social enterprise sector. Strong analytical skills are essential for evaluating project effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement, and reporting on impact to stakeholders. Experience in grant management, financial oversight, and budget forecasting is paramount. Furthermore, exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills are required to inspire and motivate a remote team, navigate diverse stakeholder needs, and advocate for community interests.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Public Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in project management within the charity or voluntary sector.
- Demonstrated success in fundraising, grant writing, and donor engagement.
- Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Slack, Zoom).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
- Strong understanding of community development principles and best practices.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Commitment to social impact and community empowerment.
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Remote Community Program Coordinator
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and organized Remote Community Program Coordinator to manage and enhance their community outreach initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to make a difference in communities from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of various community programs designed to support and empower individuals and groups. This includes identifying community needs, developing program strategies, coordinating resources, and building partnerships with local organizations and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social work principles, community development, and program management. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are essential for effectively engaging with diverse community members and partners. You will manage program budgets, track progress against goals, and generate reports on program impact. Proficiency in project management software and virtual communication tools is required, as you will be working remotely. We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about social impact and possesses the ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and foster collaborative relationships. Your efforts will directly contribute to the well-being of individuals and the strength of communities, particularly those in and around Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role requires a high level of empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to equitable service delivery. You will play a key role in connecting resources with community needs and facilitating positive change.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and implement community programs and initiatives.
- Identify community needs and develop appropriate program responses.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community members, leaders, and partner organizations.
- Manage program budgets and ensure efficient resource allocation.
- Monitor program activities and evaluate outcomes against established goals.
- Prepare regular reports on program progress, impact, and challenges.
- Facilitate meetings, workshops, and events (virtual or in-person as needed).
- Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers or program staff.
- Advocate for community needs and represent the organization in community forums.
- Stay informed about social issues and resources relevant to the target communities.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Community Development, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in program coordination, community outreach, or social services.
- Strong understanding of community dynamics and development principles.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management and virtual collaboration tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience with budgeting and reporting.
- Cultural sensitivity and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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Remote Volunteer Coordinator & Program Support
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Volunteer Coordinator & Program Support specialist. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to meaningful causes from your chosen location. The successful candidate will be responsible for recruiting, training, and managing volunteers, as well as providing essential support to various program initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies for recruiting, screening, and onboarding new volunteers.
- Create and deliver comprehensive training programs for volunteers, ensuring they are well-prepared for their roles.
- Manage volunteer schedules, assignments, and communication to ensure seamless program operations.
- Act as the primary point of contact for volunteers, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate volunteer records, including hours, assignments, and performance evaluations.
- Organize and facilitate volunteer appreciation events and recognition initiatives.
- Assist in the development and implementation of program activities and events.
- Provide administrative and logistical support for program operations, including preparing materials and coordinating logistics.
- Collaborate with program managers to identify volunteer needs and align volunteer efforts with organizational goals.
- Track program progress and collect data for reporting purposes.
- Maintain a positive and engaging experience for all volunteers.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures related to volunteer management.
- Support fundraising efforts through volunteer engagement and advocacy.
- Utilize remote communication tools effectively to build and maintain a strong volunteer community.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of volunteer management and program support processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Resources, Non-profit Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in volunteer coordination, community outreach, or program support, preferably within the non-profit sector.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit, train, and manage volunteers effectively.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks remotely.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach.
- Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and CRM software for volunteer management.
- Experience in event planning and program support is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Passion for the organization's mission and a commitment to making a positive social impact.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism.
- Familiarity with the Kenyan non-profit landscape is a plus.
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