NECT works in Mbaruk, Kenya with the young people of Mbaruk and their community.
Mbaruk is 15km east of Nakuru, in the Rift Valley. An area whose population expanded significantly following the 1992 and 2007 ethnic clashes, when many internally displaced people were settled there; it is now transitioning from semi-rural to peri urban as Nakuru continues to expand.
NECT’s Strategic Focus in Mbaruk from 2023 chosen with young people in Mbaruk to express a shared vision to work towards development and empowerment in the community: microcredit, sustainability, arts & culture.
NECT has partnered with Mbaruk Field Studies Centre in Kenya.
This NECT initiated project engages Kenya's youth, in Kenya and the UK, with the wealth of Kenya's cultural heritage, seeking to build pride in tribal and national heritage.
Visit: www.ken100.org Mbaruk Art House & the home of Kenya's Story in 100 Objects.