#038Official Nawi partner
Amka Nawi
Film, local arts and community dialogue in Lunga-Lunga, supporting girls’ safety, education and futures.
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For Every Sister.
For Safer,
Stronger Communities.
Dada Mkubwa is a feminist community-based organization in Kenya creating safe, radically inclusive spaces where women and girls can speak, heal, lead, and be seen.
Meet L-Care — community care in action
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Participants reached
Constitution-Guided
Community-Led
Feminist Values
Grassroots Impact
Adolescent mentorship & care
L-Care
Growing confidence. Strengthening care.
Our largest project to date brings adolescents, local women mentors, families and schools together in Lunga-Lunga. Through creative learning, guidance and stronger protection networks, L-Care is designed to help young people—especially girls—stay in school, make informed choices and grow as leaders.
Lunga-Lunga · Kwale County, Kenya
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#044Program design120 learners6 schools9 months
#016"Every sister's voice carries power."
Who We Are
Art, Community, Care & Advocacy
Dada Mkubwa brings together art, community, care, and advocacy to celebrate African women's lives and build solidarity across generations. We believe every sister's voice carries power, and we exist to create spaces where those voices are heard, protected, and connected.
Our StoryOur Programs
What We Do
Our work responds to the realities women and girls face in their homes, schools, online spaces, and communities.
#015GBV Prevention
Awareness, dialogue, referral pathways, and community accountability to prevent violence.
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#013Feminist Leadership
Confidence, agency, and leadership for girls and young women through mentorship.
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#014Healing & Safe Spaces
Survivor-sensitive spaces for reflection, recovery, and psychosocial support.
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#016Advocacy & Storytelling
Campaigns, digital engagement, public dialogue, and creative expression.
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Our Work in Action
Featured Projects
#038#052Completed in March
Leso Lounge
Women leaders came together in Ukunda for storytelling, wellbeing, sisterhood and shared support.
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16 Days of Activism
Ending digital violence against women through storytelling, art, dialogue, and digital advocacy.
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Lunga Lunga SGBV Project
Learner sensitization, survivor storytelling, and community reflection in Lunga Lunga.
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Girls' Mentorship & Leadership
Girl-centered support on leadership, bodily autonomy, and safe learning environments.
Read moreOur Impact
Impact measured not only in numbers, but in safety, voice, confidence, healing, and collective action.
500+
Participants Reached
Participants reached through community activities and support programs.
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Community Dialogues
Spaces for shared reflection, listening and collective action.
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Projects
Community-led work in care, learning and advocacy.
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Mentors Educated
Selected mentors completed a three-day L-Care mentor training.
Voices of Change
Stories That Matter
Being part of Dada Mkubwa gave me the courage to speak about my experience and know I was not alone. This space changed my life.
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Community Member
Healing Space Participant
The mentorship program taught me that my voice matters. I now lead discussions in my school and community with confidence.
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Young Woman Leader
Mentorship Program Graduate
Through the 16 Days campaign, I learned how to recognize and report digital violence. Dada Mkubwa made this conversation possible.
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Activist & Storyteller
16 Days Campaign Participant
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Build the Future Together
We welcome institutional partners, grantmakers, media collaborators, and community allies who share our commitment to feminist leadership, healing, and justice.
- Advocacy and grantmaking partnerships
- Research and media collaborations
- Program delivery and co-design
- Volunteer skills and capacity support