About KMYDO Africa
Kenya Muslim Youth Development Organization (KMYDO) Africa is a youth-led national organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Muslim adolescents, youth, women, and families. We focus on underserved Muslim-dominated regions in Kenya’s coast and northern areas, addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) through a human rights-based approach within a supportive religious framework.
Our Vision
A healthy, empowered, and informed Muslim populace
Our Mission
To build the capacity of Muslim populations to advocate for accessible health services within Islamic values.
Our Strategy
Targeting underserved regions with rights-centered, participatory health programs.
Our Services
Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Providing age-appropriate education in schools and madrassas to empower Muslim adolescents.
Safe Motherhood Program
Supporting maternal, newborn, and child health for Muslim families.
Advocacy for SRHR
Influencing policies to improve reproductive health access for young Muslims.
Faith for Health
Engaging religious leaders to promote health-seeking behaviors within Islamic teachings.
Why Choose KMYDO Africa
Faith-Based Approach
We integrate Islamic values with health programs, ensuring cultural and religious sensitivity.
Youth-Led Innovation
As a youth-led organization, we bring fresh perspectives and energy to community health.
Community Trust
Our transparent and collaborative approach builds lasting trust with communities.
Our Impact on the Community
KMYDO Africa has transformed lives by addressing critical health challenges in Muslim communities. Through our initiatives, we’ve empowered adolescents, reduced gender-based violence, and improved maternal health outcomes.
10,000+
Adolescents reached with comprehensive sexuality education.
50+
Communities engaged in advocacy against FGM and early marriages
1,000+
Mothers supported through our Safe Motherhood Program.
Help Us Reach More Lives
Your support can empower more Muslim adolescents, women, and families with access to vital health services and education. Join us in creating a healthier, stronger community.