BACKGROUND INFORMATION
REPAL is a Non -profit Organization, established in 2021 as Community Based Organization and transitioned to NGO in 2023 to help spearhead community driven development initiatives and enable disadvantaged community’s groups to participate in holistic ventures or activities to achieve desired livelihood and be self- sustainable. REPAL delivers its activities through the power and spirit of self-reliance approach to build sustainable communities and promote intercultural exchange and improve the wellbeing of the target organization’s communities in Marsabit County.
REPAL envisages in its programmatic initiatives to undertake multidisciplinary projects, Livelihoods and Food Security, Entrepreneurship, Health Education, skills development and Education, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and Capacity Building Trainings. Besides rehabilitation of drug addict youths and other affected groups. We enlist services of local volunteers to undertake the organization various projects, community entrepreneurship/ community microfinance trainings and monitoring (Community Savings and loaning), Capacity Building sessions to youth groups, vocational schools, primary and secondary schools, on promotion of organic farming, bee keeping, commercial livestock rearing, agricultural related activities, Eco-Tourism, Environmental education and Management. The organization also focuses on environmental conservation and management through establishment of localized tree nurseries and distribution of tree seedlings to schools and individual households among settled communities.
Our mission- is to connect pastoralist people in the fight to end poverty. Working together, we invest in the lives of vulnerable women and men, children and youth build the healthy environment they need and empower them to create lasting change in their own lives and communities.