WHO
WE ARE
TAP Organization is a Community-Based Organization
working with a community of Kuresoi South Sub-county in Nakuru County. It has a mission to mobilize and tap every available effort
and resource within and outside Kuresoi South to eradicate the extreme poverty
among the pro-poor living in the community.
Poverty is an intensely entrenched wound that seeps
deep into every aspect of culture and society in Kuresoi Sub-county. It
includes sustained low levels of income for members of the community, lack of
access to Basic Education, Markets for farm products, Health Care Services and
Communal Facilities such as Water, Sanitation and Communication.
Together Against Poverty, therefore is mobilizing
and gathering every effort and available resources in and outside Kuresoi South
to combat poverty, and especially the factors that contribute to it, namely:
- Youth unemployment
- Poor Health
- Poor quality basic education
- Underpowered women
- Dilapidation of environment and natural resources
MISSION
Poverty as a social problem calls for a social
solution. Therefore TAP Organization has a mission to mobilize and tap every available effort and resource within and
outside Kuresoi South to eradicate the extreme poverty among the pro-poor
living in the community.
PROGRAMS
The organization’s Programs and activities revolve
around five major fronts namely:
- Quality Education for all
- Youth empowerment
- Women empowerment
- Health
- Environmental Conservation
The organization works closely with other CBOs, NGOs
and other organized groups having similar objectives. It also recruits local
and international volunteers who work in the community with TAP Organization in
fulfilling its set goals.
VISION
TAP Organization envisages a Wealthy, Healthy and
Enlightened community living in Kuresoi South Sub- County.
SPECIFIC
OBJECTIVES
- To create a generation that is awareness of its environment hence be actively involved in its sustainability, protection and improvement.
- To mobilize and provide out-of-school youths with information and skill development for self-employment and income generation.
- To increase women access to resources and information that enables them to make decisions that improve the well-being of their families and the community. Provide them with entrepreneur trainings and education so that they can create their own solutions to poverty.
- To improve the quality and access to basic education with special focus on girl child, the poor and orphans and the vulnerable children in Kuresoi Sub- County.
- To achieve sustainable improvement in Health status among the rural community in Kuresoi Sub- County
