About Us
Mwelu Foundation walks alongside young people in Mathare, building the trust, leadership and opportunites they need to lead lasting change in their own community.
Lives Impacted
Lives Impacted
Lives Impacted
Sessions conducted
Sessions conducted
Sessions conducted
Ward presence
Ward presence
Ward presence
Years of community presence
Years of community presence
Years of community presence
What we do
Together, we create lasting change
Our mission
To provide essential resources, opportunities, and hope through transparency, accountability, and community engagement
Our mission
To provide essential resources, opportunities, and hope through transparency, accountability, and community engagement
Our mission
To provide essential resources, opportunities, and hope through transparency, accountability, and community engagement
Our vision
To build a world where every person has access to the basic necessities, equal opportunities, and the chance to live with dignity.
Our vision
To build a world where every person has access to the basic necessities, equal opportunities, and the chance to live with dignity.
Our vision
To build a world where every person has access to the basic necessities, equal opportunities, and the chance to live with dignity.
Our Values
Compassion – We serve with kindness and empathy. Integrity – We value transparency and accountability.
Our Values
Compassion – We serve with kindness and empathy. Integrity – We value transparency and accountability.
Our Values
Compassion – We serve with kindness and empathy. Integrity – We value transparency and accountability.
Our team
Meet our passionate team of change-makers
Elmard Rigan
Programs Manager
Elmard Rigan
Programs Manager
Paulyne Waruriu
Project Officer
Paulyne Waruriu
Project Officer
Nancy Kwamboka
MEAL Officer
Nancy Kwamboka
MEAL Officer
Tina Turner
Safe Space Coordinator
Tina Turner
Safe Space Coordinator
James Oyengo
Finance Manager
James Oyengo
Finance Manager
Priscilla Wawira
Media & Comms Officer
Priscilla Wawira
Media & Comms Officer
Stephen Odhiambo
Volunteer
Stephen Odhiambo
Volunteer
Austin Ochieng
Volunteer
Austin Ochieng
Volunteer
Roselyne Ayako
Volunteer
Roselyne Ayako
Volunteer
Catherine Mumbe
Janitor
Catherine Mumbe
Janitor
Gallery
Inspiring community moments every day
Call to action
Every donation creates lasting change
Every act of kindness brings hope to someone in need. Join our mission today by donating.
Call to action
Every donation creates lasting change
Every act of kindness brings hope to someone in need. Join our mission today by donating.
Call to action
Every donation creates lasting change
Every act of kindness brings hope to someone in need. Join our mission today by donating.
We are committed to creating lasting change by supporting young people
Copyright © 2026 Mwelu Foundation. All Rights Reserved
We are committed to creating lasting change by supporting young people
Copyright © 2026 Mwelu Foundation. All Rights Reserved
We are committed to creating lasting change by supporting young people
Copyright © 2026 Mwelu Foundation. All Rights Reserved