Jijenge Economic Vine is a registered organization that was established with the aim of empowering individuals in groups economically. The organization focuses on different practical approaches through which the lives of our members can be improved by providing the necessary resources such as financial input, skills, and knowledge which will be required in achieving the desired goal.
Jijenge Economic Vine was founded in 2013 through flagship projects that provided education on table banking and revolving fund to low-income individuals in self-help groups. Furthermore, the organization participated in several donations and volunteering programs. The organization has experienced immense growth by creating opportunities for community empowerment.
Most importantly, its membership is spread across the 47 counties in Kenya with the organization being headquartered in Gatundu South, Kiambu County. Additionally, the organization has offices in different parts of Kenya that are run by county managers as well as program officers.
Mission Statement
To make a contribution to humanity by creating an enabling and sustainable environment for community economic empowerment.
Core Values
- Hard work.
- Honesty.
- Ownership.
- Passion.
- Craftsmanship.
Organizational Objectives
- To empower individuals at the grassroots with information and encouraging the formation of self-help groups.
- To promote the acquisition of entrepreneurial skills and knowledge among members that would aid their involvement in income generating projects.
- To encourage self-employment and reduce the rate of dependency.
- To uphold values that will boost member participation socially and economically in income-generating activities.