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About

A Kenya-rooted fight for the next generation

To save a generation from the devastating impact of drugs and substance abuse by collectively transforming lives through advocacy, economic and social programs, and environmental conservation.

Why this work

Drug and substance abuse cuts across class, county, and campus. Young people need more than slogans—they need peers, skills, adults who listen, and communities that stay present after the awareness day ends.

Saving A Generation exists to make that presence practical: 12-week Champions Clubs, Pathways from day one, skills and conservation—named themes faith hosts and sponsors can own, not a black-box donate.

Kenyan secondary students gathered in a school courtyard
Community ownership over one-off events

Approach

How we work

Three workstreams that reinforce each other—each with a door for schools, families, and partners.

  • Advocacy — reduce stigma and keep youth voices in community and policy conversations.
  • Economic & social programs — skills, sport, and mentorship that compete with idle time and harmful coping.
  • Environmental conservation — tree planting and clean-ups that build stewardship and public pride.

Values

What we will not trade away

  • Dignity over spectacle in every story we tell
  • Community ownership over one-off events
  • Honesty about what we can and cannot provide
  • Accountability to donors, partners, and neighbours

Team

Leadership

Detailed team profiles will be published here. Until then, reach our coordination desk for diligence questions, partnership conversations, or press.

Kenyan youth planting seedlings together