Building Skills, Shaping Lives Program
The Challenge
- Children Peer pressure, low self-esteem, and risky behaviours.
- and adolescents in Kajiado West face barriers beyond academics:
- Teenage pregnancies and school dropouts.
- Lack of positive role models and mentorship.
- Limited life skills to navigate health, relationships, and future careers.
Our Solution
- The Building Skills, Shaping Lives Program empowers children (8–17 years) with life skills, mentorship, and health knowledge through:
- Life Skills Education – communication, leadership, decision-making, and financial literacy.
- Health & Wellness – hygiene, nutrition, mental health, age-appropriate SRHR.
- Mentorship & Role Models – pairing children with teachers, health workers, and professionals.
- Creativity & Innovation – storytelling, photography, drama, digital literacy.
- Community Service & Leadership – tree planting, youth health clubs, civic education.
Impact in Motion
- Aligns with Kenya’s Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and SDGs 3, 4 & 5.
- Creates visible, community-level impact for CSR and donor partners.
- Scalable, sustainable model anchored by CBMC’s community health and mentorship work.
Our Call to Action
We invite schools, CSR partners, NGOs, and government agencies to join us in mentoring children and shaping brighter futures.
