Maji na Ufanisi | Clean Water, Dignity and Resilient Communities
Water. Sanitation. Human dignity.

Clean Water.
Dignity. Hope.

When a community gains safe water and sanitation, children stay in school, women reclaim time, families become healthier, and hope becomes something people can build on.

Community-led solutions Audited reporting US tax-deductible giving available
0+Community-based organizations engaged
Multi-countyReach across underserved Kenyan communities
People FirstSolutions shaped with communities
AccountableAudited reporting and responsible stewardship
Community water and sanitation project Community members benefiting from improved water access
About Maji na Ufanisi

Water should unlock possibility, not limit it.

Maji na Ufanisi works alongside underserved communities to improve access to safe water, dignified sanitation, menstrual health, climate resilience, disability inclusion, and sustainable development.

We begin by listening. Communities know their realities best. Together, we identify practical solutions, strengthen local ownership, and build systems designed to last beyond the first intervention.

A water point is not only infrastructure. It can mean fewer illnesses, more time in school, safer communities, and a stronger foundation for local progress.
What we do

Locally grounded solutions with lasting impact.

From dense urban settlements to schools, rural areas, and climate-vulnerable communities, our programs respond to realities people face every day.

Urban WASH

Urban WASH

Community-led water, sanitation, and hygiene improvements for underserved urban neighborhoods.

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School WASH

School WASH & Menstrual Health

Safer, more dignified learning environments that help children, especially girls, remain in school.

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ASAL water project

ASAL & Rural WASH

Reliable water and sanitation solutions for rural, arid, and semi-arid communities.

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Climate resilience

Climate Adaptation & Resilience

Helping communities prepare for climate pressure and protect essential water resources.

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Research and advocacy

Research & Advocacy

Evidence, partnerships, and practical learning that strengthen better WASH decisions.

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Community partnership

Community Partnerships

Building capacity with local organizations so progress is owned, protected, and sustained.

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Dignity and inclusion

Restoring access, dignity, and belonging in Jomvu.

In Bogobogo, Jomvu, Maji na Ufanisi and the Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta are helping people with disabilities and vulnerable families gain better access to support, inclusive services, and renewed hope.

When support reaches people who are often overlooked, it does more than solve an immediate problem. It sends a powerful message: you matter, your dignity matters, and your future matters.

Disability outreach in Jomvu
Projects you can support

Choose the change you want to help create.

Explore current initiatives and support the school, community, or program that speaks most strongly to you.

New Hope School

New Hope School, Bogobogo

Help improve learning, safety, and dignity for children in Jomvu.

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Mwiki Primary School

Mwiki Primary School

Support a safer, healthier school WASH transformation in Kiambu County.

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Menstrual health

Menstrual Health Management

Help girls participate in school with confidence, safety, and dignity.

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ASAL water project

Water for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands

Support reliable water access for climate-vulnerable communities.

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Thika Primary School

Thika Primary School

Support a school-based WASH transformation in Kiambu County.

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Community-rooted work across Kenya
Where we work

Local knowledge. Multi-county reach.

Maji na Ufanisi works in communities where water insecurity, sanitation gaps, climate pressure, school health needs, and exclusion create daily barriers.

Our approach adapts to context. Urban settlements need different solutions from rural schools or arid regions. That is why local assessment and community participation come first.

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Our journey

Built through experience, partnerships, and community trust.

Maji na Ufanisi’s growth reflects a steady commitment to practical solutions, institutional learning, and stronger community systems.

Foundation

Building a Kenyan organization focused on water, sanitation, and community development.

Urban WASH expansion

Deepening work in underserved settlements through community-led implementation.

School and menstrual health programming

Advancing safer learning environments, dignity, and participation for girls.

Climate resilience and ASAL work

Responding to growing water insecurity in climate-vulnerable regions.

Disability inclusion and wider partnerships

Expanding the meaning of access to include dignity, participation, and belonging.

Maji na Ufanisi community work
How we implement projects

From community priorities to measurable, sustainable change.

A strong project is not only installed. It is understood, owned, maintained, monitored, and improved.

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Step 01Listen and assessUnderstand needs, risks, assets, and local priorities.
Step 02Co-design with communitiesDevelop practical solutions with the people who will use and sustain them.
Step 03Mobilize partners and resourcesAlign technical, financial, and local capacity.
Step 04Implement transparentlyDeliver projects with clear roles, participation, and accountability.
Step 05Monitor and learnTrack progress, identify gaps, and strengthen delivery.
Step 06Assess and report impactDocument outcomes, lessons, and next steps for long-term value.
Why support Maji na Ufanisi

Your trust deserves evidence.

Donors want confidence that support is handled responsibly and directed toward meaningful work. That is why transparency, documented learning, and accessible reporting matter.

Field experiencePractical knowledge of water, sanitation, hygiene, climate, and community systems.
Local ownershipProjects are shaped with communities, not simply delivered to them.
Strong partnershipsCollaboration with institutions, community organizations, and development partners.
Financial accountabilityAudited reporting supports responsible stewardship.
Inclusive developmentAttention to women, children, people with disabilities, and underserved groups.
Long-term thinkingSolutions are designed to build resilience and continue serving communities.
Confidence before commitment

More reasons supporters can give with confidence.

Audited financial reporting

Supporters can review reports and see a clear commitment to responsible stewardship.

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Community-led implementation

Projects are shaped with local communities and community-based organizations.

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Recognized partnerships

Work is strengthened through collaboration with institutions and technical partners.

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US fiscal sponsorship

Selected projects offer a giving route for eligible US tax-deductible donations.

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Project-specific giving

Donors can choose the school, community, or program they want to support.

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Visible project evidence

Stories, photographs, updates, and reports help supporters understand the work.

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Institutional capacity

Established systems, local context, and implementation experience strengthen delivery.

Accessible human contact

Donors and partners can contact the team before making a commitment.

Community and partner voices

What meaningful support feels like on the ground.

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“Maji na Ufanisi has transformed our community by providing access to clean water and sanitation. Before their intervention, we struggled with waterborne diseases and inadequate sanitation facilities. Now, we can live healthier and more dignified lives.”
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JosephineCommunity leader and beneficiary
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“As a partner of Maji na Ufanisi, I have witnessed firsthand their impact on the ground. Their team is dedicated to finding sustainable solutions to Kenya’s water and sanitation crisis.”
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JohnProject partner
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“Before, we had to walk long distances to collect water from a polluted river. Now, we have a well that provides safe and clean water. We also received training on good hygiene.”
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JaneCommunity beneficiary
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“We thought we were forgotten. But now we drink clean water. My children are safe. I am grateful.”
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MariamMother of four, Mombasa
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“Before the new toilets were built, we suffered a lot. Now, we have clean toilets, and our children are healthier. We are very grateful for the help.”
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AminaLocal resident and WASHEM beneficiary
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“The hygiene education programs have made a big difference. People now understand the importance of washing their hands and keeping their surroundings clean.”
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MohamedCommunity leader
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“The biggest change is not only the water. Our children now learn in a cleaner, safer environment, and parents feel more confident about sending them to school.”
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School headteacherSchool WASH stakeholder
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“Maji na Ufanisi listened before proposing a solution. That helped the community feel respected and take responsibility for protecting the project.”
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Community leaderUrban WASH stakeholder
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“As a supporter, I value being able to choose a specific project, review the organization’s work, and understand the giving route before donating.”
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Individual supporterProject donor
Tax-deductible giving

Support fiscally sponsored projects from the United States.

Maji na Ufanisi works with a fiscal sponsor to make selected project donations accessible to American supporters seeking eligible tax-deductible giving options.

Partnership makes progress possible

Trusted by communities. Strengthened by collaboration.

We value the institutions, communities, funders, and technical partners who help expand our impact.

Frequently asked questions

Questions donors and partners often ask.

Donations support the project or program selected by the donor, subject to the project’s stated needs, implementation plan, and applicable administration requirements.

Yes. The donation project pages allow supporters to review and select specific initiatives.

Yes. Corporate partners may support a defined project, contribute expertise, sponsor a school or community initiative, or discuss a longer-term partnership.

Selected projects are available through a fiscal sponsorship route intended for eligible US tax-deductible donations. Review the sponsored-project page and the fiscal sponsor’s terms before giving.

The organization uses monitoring, learning, project reporting, and impact assessment processes. Published assessment reports can be reviewed through the impact reports page.

Yes. Funders can review organizational capacity, audited reports, impact assessments, implementation methodology, and contact the team for due diligence documents.

Supporters can join the newsletter and contact the team regarding project-specific updates and reporting expectations.

You can be part of the next transformation

The next child who drinks clean water may never know your name. Your decision can still shape their future.

A safer water source. A dignified school. A healthier family. A stronger community. Choose how you want to help create the next chapter.