Our Thematic Areas

VONIP has identified strategic thematic areas closely aligned with the needs of pastoralist and vulnerable communities, focusing on Women, Youth and Children.

Our interventions are underpinned by Good Programming Principles and a firm commitment to inclusive, community-centered development.

Poverty Eradication
Poverty Eradication
5,000+ families supported
Supporting sustainable livelihood programs and self-reliance initiatives that reduce poverty and vulnerability.

Key Activities:

  • Sustainable livelihood programs
  • Self-reliance initiatives
  • Income generation projects
  • Financial literacy training
  • Microfinance support
Integrated Youth Support and Empowerment
Integrated Youth Support and Empowerment
2,500+ youth empowered
Providing youth with vocational skills, leadership training, psychosocial support and opportunities for entrepreneurship.

Key Activities:

  • Vocational skills training
  • Leadership development programs
  • Psychosocial support services
  • Entrepreneurship opportunities
  • Youth mentorship networks
Integrated Women Empowerment
Integrated Women Empowerment
1,800+ women empowered
Empowering women to take leadership roles, access economic resources and address gender-based violence and discrimination.

Key Activities:

  • Women's leadership training
  • Economic resource access
  • Gender-based violence prevention
  • Women's rights advocacy
  • Savings and credit groups
Education Support
Education Support
3,000+ students supported
Promoting inclusive access to quality education for children and youth, including those who are vulnerable, orphaned, or living with disabilities.

Key Activities:

  • Inclusive education programs
  • Support for vulnerable children
  • Disability-inclusive education
  • Adult literacy programs
  • Educational scholarships
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
8,000+ people reached
Addressing pressing health issues including substance abuse, reproductive health, communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Key Activities:

  • Substance abuse prevention
  • Reproductive health services
  • Communicable disease prevention
  • Non-communicable disease management
  • Community health education
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
25+ water points established
Ensuring access to clean water, safe sanitation, and hygiene education for underserved communities.

Key Activities:

  • Clean water access projects
  • Sanitation facility construction
  • Hygiene education programs
  • Water point management
  • Community health promotion

Our Strategic Approach

VONIP adheres to the principles of 'Leave No One Behind,' 'Do No Harm,' and innovation-led, participatory processes.

Community-Centered

Programs are co-designed with stakeholders, including beneficiaries, to ensure relevance and ownership.

Evidence-Based

All interventions are based on research and evidence to ensure maximum impact and sustainability.

Inclusive & Safe

We ensure inclusive participation while maintaining 'Do No Harm' principles in all our work.

Our Collective Impact

50,000+
Women, Youth & Children Reached
100+
Communities Served
10
Thematic Areas
5+
Counties Covered