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Transforming Communities: One Step Closer to Sustainable Development.

Femcorner Community Based Organization is a dynamic grassroots civil society organization dedicated to empowering under-served communities from low social settings of Migori County, Kenya. Founded on the principles of inclusivity and advocacy, we strive to create a supportive community where people from all walks of life can come together to inspire, educate and uplift each other. Through various initiatives, programs and collaborations, we aim to address the diverse needs and challenges faced by Adolescents, Girls, young women and men, promoting their rights, voices and leadership in society. At Femcorner, we believe in the power of collective action to drive positive change and build a more equitable and inclusive world for all. Join us as we work towards a future where everybody, young or old can thrive and fulfill their potential.

Our Mission:  To empower communities through advocacy, education and support. We are committed to creating a more inclusive and equitable society where every individual has the opportunity to thrive and fulfill their potential.
Our Vision:    A future where individuals have equal access to education, economic opportunities, healthcare and legal rights.

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Our Main Focus

We Focus More On The Following

Our Action Areas Highlights

Every Person Deserves The Opportunity To

Housing for the Less Fortunate:
Femcorner works to provide safe and secure housing options for marginalized women and their families, recognizing the importance of stable housing in achieving overall wellbeing and empowerment.

Housing for the Less Fortunate

Health and Wellbeing
Femcorner focuses on addressing the unique healthcare needs of adolescents, women and girls, including reproductive health, maternal care, and mental health support, to promote overall wellbeing and empowerment

Health and Wellbeing

Economic Empowerment
Femcorner implements programs to enhance economic opportunities for youth and women through entrepreneurship training, vocational skills development, access to financial resources, and support networks, aiming to uplift women economically and reduce gender disparities in the workforce

Economic Empowerment

Projects Undertaken

Some Of The Projects That We Have Undertaken Include;

Sustainable, Affordable and Smart Agriculture.

We train youth and women on poultry farming, we ensure to impact them with knowledge on sustainable farming practices, including raising black soldier flies larvae on wastes, helping to reduce environmental impact, lower chicken feeding costs and results in high egg and meat yields because of its nutritious nature.


Housing for the Less Fortunate:
Provision of good shelter to widows. Eradicating of grass thatched houses in Migori County. One village at time! A journey toward better and decent living conditions.

Housing for the Less Fortunate

Health and Wellbeing
Femcorner Community Based Organization joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024 in Uriri, Migori Kenya. School going girls and women of reproductive age received Free Sanitary Towels and Free Undergarments, as part of our Ongoing Programs in ensuring a PeriodFriendlyWorld.

Health and Wellbeing

Access to Clean Water
Access to Clean Water: In many regions, access to clean water is a challenge. We provide water tanks to schools to store clean water, ensuring that students have access to safe drinking water throughout the day. This improves hygiene and sanitation, hydration, health and overall well-being.New water tank delivered at a school in Migori County

Access to Clean Water

Experienced & Professional Team

Our team is a rich blend of experience,profession and passion.A great people full of vision,energy and commitment to see the dream fulfilled and delivered.
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Michael Ongaro
Founder And Director

Michael Ongaro, the Founder and Director of Femcorner Community Based Organization, is a dedicated and passionate advocate for social entrepreneurship, empowerment and gender equality. With a background as a Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse, Michael brings a wealth of experience and expertise in healthcare to his work in supporting communities' well-being and rights.Michael's commitment...

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Martine Obondo.
Co-Founder And Co-Director.

Martine Obondo, the Co-Founder and Co-Director of Femcorner Community Based Organization, is a dedicated advocate for education, community development, and women's empowerment. With a strong educational background, Martine holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, providing him with a solid foundation in organizational management and strategic planning. Additionally....

Mrs. Lilian Akinyi.
Member of the Board of Directors.

Mrs. Lilian Akinyi, a valued member of the Board of Directors at Femcorner Community Based Organization, brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for social change to her role. With a diverse background and a deep commitment to community development, Lilian plays an integral part in guiding Femcorner's strategic direction and ensuring its mission is effectively fulfilled.Lilian's professional...

Timothy Welty
Chairperson of the Board of Directors

Timothy Welty, serving as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors at Femcorner Community Based Organization, brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to his role. With a distinguished background as a former pharmacy professor at Drake University in Iowa, USA.Timothy's extensive experience in academia and healthcare management is invaluable to guiding Femcorner's strategic ...