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About Rusinga Hills S. H. Group

Rusinga Hills Self Help Group is a government registered group with a mission to promote sustainable livelihood of the people living within Rusinga Island, Homa Bay County- Kenya.


The organization promotes environmental conservation of the hills in Rusinga Island which has been threatened by human activities. It also promotes education of orphans , needy and vulnerable children through high school scholarship programme for girl-child by ensuring that they get equal opportunity to pursue further education.

Vision Statement

To achieve a sustainable livelihood of the people living in Rusinga Island community by transforming the environment through planting of trees and fruits in the hills and areas of Rusinga Island.

Our Core Values

Sustainability

We prioritize practices that protect our environment and promote long-term benefits for our communities.

Community Empowerment

We believe in empowering locals through education and resources to foster self-sufficiency.

Compassion

We work with love and dedication, ensuring that every individual feels valued and supported.

Our Programs

Community Development

Developing programs through technical and entrepreneurship trainings aimed at improving living standard by  of the community members in Rusinga Island.

Feeding Program

We provide essential school feeding program to support the vulnerable school going children

 Vulnerable Support

  • Provide basic essentials i.e. Sanitary towels, clothing (uniform), reading materials to orphans, needy and vulnerable
  •   Provision of Foodstuffs  and medication for the elderly  and other vulnerable groups

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Educational Programs

Promote education by giving support to orphans, needy and vulnerable children and sensitizing

on importance of educating the girl child just like a boy child.

Environmental Conservation

We undertake efforts to safeguard our natural resources and educate others to do the same. We are also developing a  tree nursey for transplanting for a green Rusinga

Volunteering Opportunities

Join us to make a difference through our various volunteering programs.

The Team

Epraim Amimo
CHAIRMAN
Ezekiel  Tito
PROGRAM MANAGER
George Jura
SECRETARY
Jane  Onyango
TREASURER
Harrizon Ouma
COORDINATOR
VOLUNTEERS

Join Us in Transforming Lives

Together, we can create a brighter future for Rusinga Island.

The group is looking for collaboration and networking with friends, well-wishers and different partners both nationally and internationally, and to establishing a reliable monitoring and evaluation and reporting methods to our collaborators. The group is ready to host volunteers from all parts of the world who would be helping in any area of interest.

THE ROTARY CLUB OF BURLINGTON LAKESHORE - CANADA

Rusinga Hills Group has been in collaboration with the RCBL-Canada in offering High school scholarship Program for the orphans and needy students in the community. A program which has supported so many students in total dire need in securing high school education in order to transform their future lives.


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