About Us

The Jochebed Meril Foundation (JMF) is a non-profit initiative established to be a beacon of hope in Kenya, and to tackle the myriad challenges across communities; our youths and children. Allowing everyone to engage their life, voice, space, and desire. We believe in protecting lives for tomorrow. Born from a profound passion for nurturing future generations, JMF is dedicated to bridging the gap for the underprivileged, vulnerable, and marginalized, especially our young people with great focus on girls and children. Our mission aligns with global sustainable development goals, focusing on the following

lead by Ms. Mercy Omondi with a team of dedicated young professionals. JMF is committed to transformative action through community mobilization, advocacy, and strategic programs. These efforts are underpinned by our organizational statement.

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Core Values:

Transparency and Accountability:
Mutual respect and Teamwork
Passion and Commitment
Equity and justice

Our Approach

Enhanced community awareness
Community participation and ownership
Building strong local partnerships
Capacity building
New community mobilization techniques.

Our Objectives

To foster networking with relevant organizations for information exchange, campaign support, and capacity building.
To enhance the lives of those affected by health conditions, medical issues, and tropical diseases.
To promote livelihood and educational development for sustainable empowerment.
To advocate for the rights and dignity of the marginalized, including orphans and vulnerable children.
To deepen understanding of community, national, and international issues for effective problem-solving.
To empower the youth and address societal vices affecting them such as early pregnancies, school dropouts, and drug abuse.
To uplift the socio-economic status of women and the underprivileged.
To spiritually empower individuals to overcome mental devastations and succeed.

How We Work

JMF employs various strategies to create impact, including:

Community Mobilization
Stakeholders’ Consultative Forums
Public Campaigns and Advocacy on Women’s and Children’s Rights
Mass Public Awareness, Advocacy, and Sensitization Activities
Counselling, Referrals, and Mobile Services
Capacity-Building Trainings
PEP Model Community Program Approach

Leadership

Country Director – Mercy Omondi: A compassionate nurse and healthcare leader, Mercy Omondi embodies the spirit of service and advocacy. With a rich background in healthcare management and a career marked by impactful roles and accolades, Mercy’s leadership at JMF is a testament to her unwavering commitment to bettering healthcare, education, environment, and fashion for all.
Programmes Coordinator/ Senior Manager Strategy Development – Agundabweni Shivachi: With over a decade of experience in program management and a solid foundation in project management and human resources, Agundabweni Shivachi brings invaluable expertise to JMF. His background with diverse organizations enhances our strategic development and program implementation.

Together, our leaders and the entire JMF team are dedicated to making a significant, sustainable impact on the lives we touch, driven by our core values, objectives, and the collective desire to see a better world.

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