Welcome to the Jochebed Meril Foundation
Where compassion meets action to create a brighter future for all and Protecting lives for tomorrow.
About Us
The Jochebed Meril Foundation (JMF) is a beacon of hope, established in Kenya to tackle the myriad challenges across health, education, environment, and employment sectors. Born from a profound passion for nurturing future generations, JMF is dedicated to bridging the gap for the underprivileged and marginalized, especially women and children. Our mission aligns with global sustainable development goals, focusing on providing equitable access to quality healthcare, education, and a sustainable environment, while also promoting financial empowerment and advocating for rights and justice. Led by Mercy Omondi, a compassionate healthcare professional, and supported by a team of dedicated individuals including Agundabweni Shivachi, JMF is committed to transformative action through community mobilization, advocacy, and strategic programs, all underpinned by our core values of transparency, respect, teamwork, passion, commitment, and equity.
What We Do
Explore the diverse range of programs and initiatives we lead to drive positive change:
Health
Our health initiatives encompass a broad spectrum of programs aimed at enhancing the well-being of our communities. These include mental and emotional health, physical wellness, nutrition, occupational health, social health, spiritual well-being, and intellectual health. Our goal is to ensure that individuals and communities have access to improved healthcare, early diagnosis, and the means to lead healthier lives.
Education
Our educational programs are designed to foster inclusion and equity, transformative learning experiences, and safe educational environments. We emphasize the importance of lifelong learning and skills development for life, work, and sustainable development. Additionally, our initiatives focus on enhancing employability, fostering career development, and encouraging innovation.
Environment
Our environmental efforts are directed towards addressing critical issues such as climate change, conservation, afforestation, and promoting clean living and working spaces. We also prioritize water and sanitation projects to ensure the health and well-being of communities while advocating for sustainable environmental practices.
Fashion
Within the realm of fashion, our programs are dedicated to empowering women and girls, protecting child rights, and advancing social justice. We incorporate gender mainstreaming in our initiatives to ensure equitable participation. Furthermore, our activities in this area aim to enhance economic security and create positive social impacts through the power of fashion.
Get Involved
Join us in making a difference. Learn how you can contribute as a volunteer, donor, or corporate partner.