Sponsor A Granny (SAG)
Sponsor a Grandparent (SAG) project is an elderly person’s aid package aimed at alleviating suffering among older persons as they experience challenges brought about by old age.
Global Emergency Fund(GEF)
The Global Emergency Fund(GEF) project came about as a drought response measure. It gave cash transfers to beneficiaries so that they could obtain basic necessities like food, soap and other basics.
ADH Climate Smart Agriculture
The ADH Climate Smart Agriculture project was an 18 month (July 2023-Dec 2024) project impemented in Turkana County by Echami A Ito and Help Age International Kenya (HAIK). The project was aimed at addressing food insecurity among older persons.
Older persons were trained in Climate smart agricultural practices, such as irrigation, as opposed to the less reliable rain fed agriculture.
The project also equiped older persons with agricultural implements, seeds, manure and pesticides to shore up crop production.
Support For Women's Rights and Empowerment
This project is implemented by Echami A Ito with funding and legal aid provided by FIDA-Kenya.
The aim of this project is to carry out advocacy on women’s rights and to provide free legal aid to women and girls at the community level. The project also supports mentorship of young girls in learning institutions and the community at large.
Other activities aimed at supporting equity and well being among women such as: support for access to menstrual hygiene products and de-stigmatization of the menstrual process are undertaken.
Collaborative Center for Gender Equality
Echami A Ito collaborated with the Collaborative Center for Gender Equality (CCDG) as a the local partner in a relief distribution drive. The drive was aimed towards women and girls who had been displaced by floods.
Dignity kits for women and girls and baby diapers forchildren aged between 0-3 years of age were distributed to 402 beneficiaries in four village units in Turkana Central and Turkana West Subcounties.
Be That Girl (BTG) School Mentoring Program
Be That Girl (BTG) School mentorship program is a school girl mentorship program which is currently being implemented at Loropio Girls Digital High School by Echami A Ito with the support of the BTG Foundation.
Responsible women from all over Turkana county were selected, vetted and trained to mentor school girls and guide them to focus on their education so as to give them a better future.