About Us
A dedicated NGO empowering girls and young women with disabilities in Kenya since 2017.
Who We Are
Free A Girl’s World Network, established in 2017 and officially registered as an NGO in 2024, is a dedicated and dynamic organization that aims to promote the well-being and empowerment of girls, young women, and gender-diverse individuals with disabilities in Kenya.
We believe that girls and young women have a right to participate fully in their communities, governance systems and in decision-making processes that affect their lives. We provide training and support to build leadership skills, engage in advocacy, and participate in civic activities.
We operate at the intersection of gender, disability, and social inclusion — acknowledging the specific challenges faced by girls and young women with disabilities in accessing opportunities and resources. Through targeted programs and advocacy efforts, we strive to dismantle socio-economic and cultural barriers.
Support Our WorkOur Mission
To advance the well being and empowerment of girls, women with disabilities, & gender diverse individuals by advancing inclusive systems and opportunities that guarantee their meaningful participation in society & equitable access to justice, education, health services, economic empowerment, governance processes & digital inclusion.
Our Vision
A world where girls & women with disabilities can explore their full potential without socio economic & cultural limitations.
Our Core Values
Inclusion
We are committed to creating inclusive and accessible programs that meet the diverse needs of girls and young women with disabilities, leaving no one behind.
Empowerment
We believe in building capacity and confidence so that girls and young women can advocate for themselves and lead meaningful change.
Integrity
We operate with transparency, accountability, and respect in all our programs, partnerships, and relationships.
Collaboration
By empowering girls and women with disabilities, you are contributing to the promotion of inclusive and equitable partnerships.
Dignity
Every girl and young woman deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. We uphold the inherent worth of every person we serve.
Sustainability
We design programs that create lasting change — building skills, systems, and networks that continue to deliver impact.
Key Milestones
Organization Founded
Established in Nairobi, Kenya, with a focus on supporting girls and young women with disabilities.
First Skills Training Cohort
Launched our inaugural economic empowerment program, training 30 young women in entrepreneurship.
SRHR Program Launched
Introduced comprehensive reproductive health programs tailored specifically to girls with disabilities.
GBV Advocacy Campaign
Led a major campaign against gender-based violence, reaching over 5,000 community members.
Registered as NGO
Formally registered as a Non-Governmental Organization in Kenya, unlocking new partnerships.
The People Behind FGWN
Visionary leader guiding the organization’s strategic direction and foundation.
Leads overall operations, organizational strategy, and executive management.
Oversees all program design, implementation, and monitoring across FGWN’s focus areas.
Supports the daily planning, execution, and evaluation of ongoing programs.
Manages budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance to ensure sustainability.
Handles public relations, digital media, and storytelling to amplify our impact.
Drives policy change and grassroots campaigns focused on youth empowerment.