The organization aims at improving access to safe water and sanitation services for all. We work in both urban and rural areas in Kenya through partneships
Meet Vision Sisters.
A women-led community organization in Kibera, founded in 2002.
Today, 78 women members lead work connected to Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), community security, income generation, and dignity.
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Help communicate solutions in Water, sanitation and hygiene.
Maji na Ufanisi is hiring a Social Media Management Volunteer.
Monthly allowance after successful three month review.
Long term employment pathway available.
Apply:
wateranddev@gmail.com
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The ISK classroom session was a conversation.
Students asked questions.
Vision Sisters shared lived experience.
MnU helped connect the stories to Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), dignity, and public health.
Listening came first.
#WASH#CommunityLed#Education
More than 20 years later, Kaptagat Usafi CBO is still operating.
The foundation?
✔ Community ownership
✔ Women's leadership
✔ Revenue generation
✔ Accountability
Projects end.
Community institutions continue.
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Maji na Ufanisi seeks a Social Media Management Volunteer.
Requirements:
• Buffer
• WordPress
• ChatGPT
• Social media experience
Three month vetting period.
Allowance after successful review.
Apply: wateranddev@gmail.com
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SDG 6 became personal when ISK Grade 5 students met Vision Sisters.
They learned about Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) from women leaders in Kibera whose work connects dignity, public health, and community ownership.
#WASH#SDG6#CommunityLed
Sustainable development starts with a question:
Who will manage this facility 10 years from now?
Community ownership, governance, and accountability help answer that question.
#WASH#Governance#Kenya
On 13 May 2026, Vision Sisters met ISK Grade 5 students for a classroom conversation on SDG 6.
Students asked questions.
Women leaders shared lived experience.
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) became real through community voice.
#WASH#SDG6#CommunityLed
On 9 May 2026, ISK teachers visited the Vision Sisters Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facility in Kibera with MnU.
Vision Sisters led with their story, their facility, and their community experience.
Listening came first.
#WASH#CommunityLed
A project is sustainable because communities own it.
At Maji na Ufanisi, community members help design, oversee, and manage Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities from the beginning.
Ownership is a process, not an event.
#WASH#CommunityLed#Kenya
On 23 April 2026, ISK teacher Kirsten McGarigal visited MnU’s Westlands office.
The meeting helped shape a respectful Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) learning experience rooted in preparation, dignity, and community leadership.
#WASH#CommunityLed#Education
Projects last longer when communities lead them.
Lessons from 20 years of Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) work shared by Steve Kariuki at the tuiFUND Grassroots Leaders Townhall
• Governance first
• Ownership from day one
• Revenue for sustainability
#WASH#CommunityLed
ISK Grade 5 students were studying SDG 6.
Through MnU, they met Vision Sisters, women leaders from Kibera whose Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) work connects public health and community governance.
Follow this month’s story.
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Advocacy starts with listening.
MnU values opportunities for students to learn directly from communities shaping Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) solutions in Kenya.
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Maji na Ufanisi seeks a Social Media Management Volunteer to support public engagement around Water, sanitation and hygiene initiatives in Kenya.
Apply:
wateranddev@gmail.com
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The tuiFUND Townhall brought together grassroots leaders committed to sustainable Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) systems across Kenya.
Shared learning strengthens local leadership and accountability.
@SPUKenya@wathimu@gatesfoundation#WASH#CommunityLed
WHO/UNICEF estimates show many households in Kenya’s informal settlements still lack safely managed water access at home.
Community-led Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) solutions remain essential.
@SPUKenya@wathimu@gatesfoundation#WASH#PublicHealth
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects need institutional support to last.
Community groups, county governments, and utilities each play a role in long-term service delivery.
Partnerships protect community investments.
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