Pamoja Gender & Youth Initiative (PAGEYI)

Empowering Women & Youth to Lead Change

We work with communities in Kenya to prevent SGBV, strengthen youth voice in governance, expand livelihoods, improve SRHR, and build climate resilience—so every young person is safe, skilled, and valued.

Who We Are

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          <strong>Pamoja Gender & Youth Initiative (PAGEYI)</strong> is a community-based organization dedicated to empowering women and youth to lead positive change in Kenya’s informal settlements. We promote gender equality, leadership, and sustainable livelihoods through training, advocacy, and innovation.
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          Guided by our vision of <em>“an inclusive and resilient society where women and youth drive social and economic transformation,”</em> PAGEYI works with partners to build stronger, more equitable communities.
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What We Do

01.

SGBV Prevention & Response

Community awareness, safe reporting, survivor-centered referrals, and case management with local duty bearers.

02.

Youth Voice & Governance

Civic education, leadership labs, and accountability forums linking youth groups with county structures.

03.

Livelihoods & Skills

Market-linked training, entrepreneurship coaching, and job placement pathways for youth and young women.

04.

Health & SRHR

Comprehensive SRHR education, period dignity, and linkages to youth-friendly services and support.

05.

Climate & Resilience

Youth climate clubs, urban greening, and resilience skills that protect health, incomes, and learning.

06.

Research & Advocacy

Community insights translated into campaigns and policy asks that improve safety and opportunity.

Partners

Support a Safer, Fairer Future

Your gift powers SGBV prevention, youth leadership, livelihoods, and SRHR services. Partner with PAGEYI to scale community solutions.