Nia CBO

About Nia CBO

Empowering children, adolescents, and caregivers affected by Sickle Cell Disease in Kenya.

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Our Mission

To intentionally and compassionately support children, adolescents, young people, and their caregivers affected by sickle cell disease through accessible health services, empowerment programs, and advocacy; ensuring dignity and equity for all.

Our Vision

A Kenya where every child, adolescent, and young person (0–24 years) living with sickle cell disease thrives with dignity, compassion, and equal access to quality care.

Our Core Values

Compassion

We approach care with empathy, respect, and dignity for every individual.

Intentionality

We are deliberate in designing impactful, sustainable programs for those we serve.

Resilience

We empower individuals and communities to thrive despite challenges.

Integrity

We uphold honesty, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.

Collaboration

We believe in the power of partnerships and collective action to drive impact.

Innovation

We embrace creativity and new ideas to provide sustainable solutions.

Our Story

Founded in Nairobi’s informal settlements, Nia CBO began as a grassroots movement to bridge the care gap for children and families facing Sickle Cell Disease. Today, we are piloting programs in Nairobi with plans to scale to Nyanza’s five counties and the Coast region.