Back to Basics

Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives

Join us in our mission to uplift communities especially women and youth through sustainable development and environmental stewardship.

Our Mission

Improving lives through inspiring positive change.

Our Vision

Elevating the capacities of communities to alleviate poverty in order for them to achieve sustainable economic empowerment

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) That Guide Our Work

Back To Basics (BTB) currently works across multiple counties in Kenya i.e., Nairobi, Nakuru, Muranga and Nyandarua and intends to expand even further

Sustainable Goal 1 - No Poverty

We work with vulnerable communities to ensure they have equal rights to economic resources, access to basic services, natural resources and new technologies .We aim to ensure social protection for the poor and vulnerable, support people impacted by climate-related extreme events and other economic, social and environmental shocks and disasters.

Sustainable Goal 3
Good health and well Being

We address the core determinants of health and well-being, including socio-economic determinants, such as education , income and gender. 

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Sustainable Goal 5 - Gender equality

We achieve gender equality in our programmes by ensuring we achieve those conditions and opportunities, and the power to shape their own lives and contribute to the development of society for women, men, girls and boys in an effort to achieve equitable distribution of power, influence and resources in society.

Sustainable Goal 12 - Responsible consumption and production

We encourage sustainable consumption and production patterns by and for communities  through various measures,  Education and Awareness creation as well as advocating and promoting the management of materials that are toxic to the environment and human health.

Sustainable 13 - Climate Action

We take action to combat climate change and its impacts. Through our programmes we strive and target to Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters for the communities we work with – contributing to understanding the causes of climate change

Sustainable Goal 15 - Life on land

We work towards the protection, restoration, and promotion of sustainable use of ecosystems, management of our forests, afforestation and re-afforestation, and all efforts to halt and reverse land degradation and biodiversity loss. We also integrate ecosystem and biodiversity values into our local program planning processes.