Mifuko Trust

RESULTS OF OUR WORK

By organizing training sessions and investing together with rural women in sustainable solutions, such as dry toilets and water tanks, we aim to tackle the challenges in local communities related to the availability of clean water, proper sanitation, and fertile farmland. Training local ambassadors and sanitation champions is a crucial part of this effort; they play a key role in promoting sanitation and sustainability within their communities.

42 dry toilets have been constructed

18 782 tree seedlings have been grown by artisans

146 water tanks have been acquired with artisan women

TRAINING

We have organized multiple training events…

  • 820 women trained in hygiene and soapmaking
  • Over 600 individuals (also boys and men) involved in ideation for
    menstrual hygiene improvement
  • 705 school children participated in Global Handwashing Day activities 


…and trained local ambassadors and champions to enhance sustainability

  • 26 sanitation ambassadors trained
  • 60 Community-led Total Sanitation Champions trained
  • 41 agroforestry ambassadors trained

Mifuko Trust Blog

Latest articles

Introducing Mifuko Women Development CBO's New Board

Introducing Mifuko Women Development CBO's New Board

The new board of our partner organization, Mifuko Women Development CBO, was elected in 2024. The board members value women's empowerment and working as a team to achieve positive change in their c...
Anna Puu hugging a door with a Mifuko Trust and Mifuko Women Development CBO sign

Introducing Our Agroforestry Ambassador Anna Puu

As an Agroforestry Ambassador since 2023, Anna is committed to raising awareness about Mifuko Trust's projects in Kenya. 
From Weaving to Community Involvement: Friendship of Anna and Ruth

From Weaving to Community Involvement: Friendship of Anna and Ruth

While Valentine's Day is celebrated worldwide, in Finland it's referred to as Friend's Day, highlighting the importance of friendship. Following the theme, we share the story of Anna and Ruth, two ...