Christian Community Healthcare Foundation-Kenya (COHECF KENYA)

Christian Community Healthcare Foundation- Kenya (COHECF-KENYA) is a non sectarian and not-for-profit-making organization based in County Estate-Gatua, Kitale, Kenya. The NGO was officially registered by our government in April 2017. The organization is run by a team of three who at the moment are volunteers in the organization given that the organization has not been funded and the activities we are doing in the community we fund directly from our own pockets. Our website is www.cohecfkenya.org Our main goal is to empower our communities for sustainable development. COHECF-KENYA is led by vibrant young people who have the grass root linkages with those who require support most. We empower our communities through five key pillars of: Health, Education, Peace, Agriculture, Youth and Women Empowerment. Vision: Endeavors to empower vulnerable communities towards economic and social sustainable development. Mission: To build healthier, safer, literate and productive communities capable of supporting self-directed positive citizenship for self-reliance. Motto: Together We Transform Lives. Core values: 1. Integrity: COHECF-KENYA will continue to ensure that accountability and transparency prevails in all its undertakings. Thus our overriding interest will be to ensure that resources at its disposal are used to further the targeted community agenda. It will pursue innovation and continue to be honest and remain committed to ethical and professional standards. 2. Responsiveness: As it always has, COHECF-KENYA endeavours to remain sensitive and flexible to the changing needs of its diverse target groups and stakeholders and will adjust itself to ensuring achievement of its objectives within mutually acceptable frameworks. In holding these values to the desired direction, SWAP will be guided within the general principles of equity of access, constructive community participation, respect for human rights and gender considerations. 3. Accountability: We hold ourselves accountable to the highest level of ethical behaviour and responsibility for our actions, while maintaining integrity in our performance and advocating for same in public and private institutions. 4. Teamwork: The Organization strives and continues to cultivate virtues of teamwork by creating a climate of trust, discipline and respect among its employees and partners, and which will remain the cornerstone and foundations for collective responsibility and the achievement of its objectives. 5. Equality and inclusion: COHECF-KENYA recognizes the equality of all human beings regardless of age, disability, religion, ethnicity, gender and self-worth of each person to pursue self-development with dignity.