OUR PROGRAMMES
What We Provide
LOKADO strives to promote, enhance and develop the socio-economic development and infrastructure by working for poverty alleviation improvement on household food security and attainment of cross border peaceful co-existence for better utilization of pastoral resources for sustainable livelihood and social justice and security interventions without arms.
Promoting Environmental Sustainability Through Charcoal Briquettes
As part of our efforts to protect and preserve the environment, we actively promote the use of eco-friendly charcoal briquettes. Through targeted training sessions, we empower communities with the knowledge and skills to produce and utilize these sustainable alternatives to traditional charcoal.
Charcoal briquettes are not only cost-effective but also reduce deforestation by minimizing reliance on wood fuel. By adopting this innovative solution, communities can meet their energy needs while contributing to environmental conservation and combating climate change. This initiative aligns with our commitment to creating sustainable livelihoods and fostering resilience within local populations.
Energy Access
A support from LOKADO,with Funding from BMZ in cooperation with WHH , installation of clean energy institutional cooking stove to learning institutions ( Primary schools) ,Emilait Mixed Primary schools in Turkana West and Kataboi Mixed Primary School in Turkana North.
Agroforestry
Kang'agetei farm for crop vegetables, treeseedling propagation & fruit trees
Peace Building Program
100 Reformed warriors from cross border villages in Kalobeyei and Letea in Turkana West, and Lokiriama Lorengkippi Ward in Lokiriama sun County, have received ksh 2.5 Million to support business start up
Livelihoods project
Distribution of 952 goats to 238 households by LOKADO staff in Turkana South and East sub-counties under the Emergency WASH and Livelihoods project funded by the IOM-UN Migration and The People of Japan . The exercise was witnessed by local leaders and politicians from both the National Assembly and Turkana County Assembly
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
LOKADO, in collaboration with ACTED staff, is actively engaging the community to identify and target the most vulnerable members who will benefit from a cash transfer program. This initiative is supported by funding from the Norwegian Embassy and ECHO, ensuring that resources reach those most in need.
Empowering Women and Youth through supporting VSLA Group
At the 6th Moru Anayece Peace Commemoration, 223 women and youth from 11 VSLA groups in Loima and Turkana West received KES 4,014,000 (KES 18,000 each) to boost their livelihoods.
The event was attended by H.E. Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai Napotikan, WHH’s Phillip Ewoton, LOKADO’s Executive Director Augustine Kai, and members of the Ateker community from Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya.
Governor Napotikan praised LOKADO for its impactful work in livelihoods, peacebuilding, agriculture, cash transfers, and WASH initiatives, highlighting its role in fostering sustainable development and unity.
CApacity Building
DIGITIZATION PROJECT
Hand Over of IT Equipments for Agro Biodiversity to Community Based Organizations presided over by Lokado executive Director.
Our Field Activities Captured on Camera
Thank Message from LOKADO CEO Augustine Kai
Reformed warriors in Turkana benefit from grants of ksh 25,000 each for business from Lokado and WHH
Our Executive Director Augustine Kai, spoke at the recent Turkana Cultural Event - Tobongolore 2023
Transforming Turkana: Agro-Biodiversity and Community Growth | LOKADO Documentary
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OUR PROGRAMMES
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LOKADO strives to promote, enhance and develop the socio-economic development and infrastructure by working for poverty alleviation improvement on household food security and attainment of cross border peaceful co-existence for better utilization of pastoral resources for sustainable livelihood and social justice and security interventions without arms.
