ATN-K
From clean water boreholes to solar energy, vocational training to circular economy initiatives — explore the projects through which ATN-K is driving lasting change in Kenya's communities.
In partnership with Water Mission (USA), ATN-K drilled a solar-powered borehole at Atela Location in Kabondo, Homa Bay County. The project connected three schools and surrounding villages — providing over 5,090 people with safe, reliable clean water for the first time.
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Drilling of a solar-powered borehole and distribution network connecting three schools and surrounding villages to clean, safe water.
5,090+ people now have access to clean water daily.
Partner: Water Mission (USA)
Securing and protecting seven water aquifers with separate usage systems for cattle and human consumption to prevent contamination.
Sustainable clean water management across seven sites.
Provision of solar irrigation kits to women's groups to develop alternative livelihoods and reduce reliance on the declining fish economy.
Increased household income and food security for multiple groups.
Partner: US Embassy in Kenya
Construction of cold storage facilities across seven Lake Victoria beaches to address post-harvest losses and extend the shelf life of fish products.
Directly supporting fishing communities with reduced post-harvest losses.
A forward-thinking circular economy initiative targeting waste management in Oyugis, creating economic opportunities while addressing environmental challenges.
Sustainable waste-to-resource systems being developed.
Installation of solar lighting systems at a special needs school and two health facilities to ensure reliable, clean energy for patients and staff.
Uninterrupted healthcare delivery, especially for night emergencies.
Partner: Belgian & Dutch Partners
Regular health outreach campaigns in partnership with Apida Community Hospital, bringing preventive care and health education closer to communities.
Thousands of community members reached with health services.
Partner: Global Emergency Care and Skills (Ireland)
Provision of computers, ICT equipment, and internet connectivity to Nyabondo Girls Boarding Primary School, St Martin Deporres Special School, Jwelu Vocational School, and Ringa Girls High School.
Hundreds of students equipped with digital skills for employment.
Partner: ToolsToWork Netherlands & Tools4Change
Vocational training programs equipping young people with practical skills in ICT, tailoring, construction, and agribusiness for sustainable livelihoods.
Youth gaining certified skills and entering local job markets.
Partner: Irish Quakers — Faith in Action
Providing seedlings, training sessions, and establishing school tree nurseries to support native forest regeneration and environmental conservation.
Thousands of native trees planted across the Basin.
Scaling solar irrigation to more communities to enhance climate resilience and provide diversified income sources for fishing-dependent households.
More families diversifying income beyond the fish economy.
Partner: Humasol (Belgium)
Installation of a solar power system at Apida Community Hospital, Kendu Bay, ensuring continuous, clean energy for medical equipment and patient care.
Reliable 24/7 power for hospital operations and emergency care.
Partner: Barmherzigkeit International
Want to fund, co-implement, or volunteer on one of our projects? We welcome partners who share our commitment to lasting community development across Kenya's Lake Victoria Basin.