Welcome to Ricca

We are Building a World Where CHILDREN FEEL Safe, ENGAGED & Valued

Our Vision

We envision a rural society free from child poverty, where children feel connected and can succeed regardless of their background.

Mission

To enhance educational environments for children, reducing dropout rates and improving academic and social outcomes through better infrastructure, resources, and support..

Objectives

  • Establish a safe, inclusive Ricca Afterschool Centre for children aged 6-14, fostering academic and social success regardless of background
  • Improve teacher quality in rural schools through targeted training and support.
  • Enhance well-being of children, and strengthen community capacity to safeguard and support children’s rights and well-being.

Founder's dream speech

Main Aims

Address barriers to quality education for children in rural and marginalized communities.

Create safe, child-friendly, and engaging learning spaces.

Address child poverty, with 28% of Kenya’s rural children living in poverty, educational access is limited, child labour remains prevalent hindering development opportunities.

Founder, Kenneth in the picture in blue shirt and grey khaki trouser, with a post on poverty in the eyes of a child

Partners