ABOUT THE FOUNDATION
Lishe Mtaani Foundation
Lishe Mtaani was established in Kenya in April 2020 and officially registered as an NGO in Kenya by April 2021. Their core activities involve the rescue, rehabilitation, reconciliation, and reintegration of street families and those affected by alcohol and drug abuse.
Our Purpose
The purpose of Lishe Mtaani is to provide comprehensive support and assistance to vulnerable families, addressing issues related to street life, alcohol, and drug abuse, and promoting positive change and well-being in the communities it serves.
Our Approach
The organization adopts a holistic approach to address the multifaceted challenges faced by vulnerable families, collaborating with various entities with a vision of transforming lives, giving life a meaning by helping families find hope and purpose in hopeless situation.
ABOUT LISHE MTAANI FOUNDER
Ruth Ndwiga
Ruth Ndwiga is a nurse and a Nutritionist by profession. She has worked with various Non-governmental organisations in Kenya, Ethiopia and South Sudan for the last 8 years serving the refugees and host communities.
“Empowered by God’s grace to help people discover their true identity and purpose in God for them to live a fulfilled and successful life in Christ through God’s Word; the nourishment for the human spirit. Real success is in making others a success.”
Our Core Values, Vision and Mission
Core Values
Team Work
Human Dignity
Integrity
Hope
Accountability
Advocacy
Community
Compassion and Empathy
People Development
Vision
To transform lives and bring hope to vulnerable families by addressing issues related to street life, alcohol, and drug abuse. We envision a community where every family finds meaning and purpose, overcoming challenges and thriving in a supportive environment.
Mission
To deliver holistic support and resources to vulnerable families, focusing on alleviating the struggles associated with street life, alcohol, and drug abuse. We are committed to fostering positive change and promoting well-being within communities