UK

Trustees: Val Wilson (Chair) Sue Cavey (Treasurer) Richard Genn Paul Sallis ,
Project Kenya volunteers: Angela Genn (Secretary) Maire Kennan , Gordon Wilson, Victoria Wilson

Seaton Burn College, North Tyneside
Newcastle University.
Longbenton Community College, North Tyneside
Whitely Bay High School, North Tyneside
Peter Symonds College Winchester Hampshire
Oakridge Infants Baskingstoke Hampshire

Kenya

NCEDP: Profile Ndhiwa Community Empowerment and Development Project is a non-political community based charitable organization whose main objective is the empowerment of the youth and community by facilitating dissemination of information to the youth and the wider community through training, advice and support to enhance sustainable development.

It was formed to coordinate, facilitate, provide access and transfer of information to various target groups in the community. It is committed to bridging the digital divide between the local rural community with the rest of the world by providing access to affordable and sustainable Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) thereby improving their socio-economic living standards.

Vision

An empowered community free from poverty and injustices where appropriate technology is used to benefit all.

Our Mission

To facilitate dissemination of information to the youth and the wider community through training, advise and support to enhance sustainable development.

Strategy.

We seek to do this by identifying critical needs, facilitating appropriate planning, organizing training for capacity building on ICTs, promoting self reliance, sustainability and participatory monitoring and evaluation on a continuous basis.

PROGRAMMES

• Health
  • Reproductive Health
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Community health
• Youth Development & Recreation
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Volunteerism
• Gender and Development
  • Awareness building
• Training and Networking
  • Capacity building
• Food Security and Marketing

OBJECTIVES

• a.To facilitate literacy on Information Technology through training to the youth and the wider community.
• b.To enhance leadership, business and financial management skills within the community.
• c.To provide relevant information to the community through provision of Internet services, a reference library, and any other media.
• d.To network with other relevant organizations and institutions for partnership and information exchange.
• e.To promote awareness on civic, gender and any other rights.

NCEDP Management Committee ( Elected representatives )
Peter Oguda Acholla (& chair of MC )
Val Wilson( Founder member )
MP Rt Hon J . Ojodeh