About Us
Tropical Focus for Rural Development is a not-for-profit Non-Governmental organization working in western region of Kenya to alleviate poverty and uplift the living standards of the rural communities.
We aim at improving the livelihoods of rural poor through support for education and shelter of most under-privileged children and girls, development of income generating projects, socio-economic re-stabilization against the effects of HIV/AIDS, development of domestic water supply systems and support for basic rural infrastructures.
Our Mission
To uplift the living standards of disadvantaged communities by fostering access to essential resources, creating opportunities for education and employment, promoting social equity, and empowering individuals to achieve sustainable development and improved quality of life.
Our Vision
To create a world where every individual has access to conducive livelihoods, characterized by sustainable opportunities, economic security, and an environment that nurtures personal growth, dignity, and well-being for all.
Our Core Values
Transparency
Our organization aims to attain highest transparency in planning and implementation processes. While the beneficiaries are at the core of our work, they are part and parcel of ideas for solutions, methods of solutions and monitoring of all processes. Tropical Focus regularly conducts discussions and dialogues with beneficiaries and other stakeholders to discuss needs, strategies for solutions and what is accomplished at various stages.
Accountability
The resource inputs that are utilized to cause change among under-privileged people are applied optimally and handled in ways to ensure treatability on every unit. Various tools are applied to present and track units of resource utilization.
Honesty
Tropical Focus believes in actual presentation of states and information, guided by spirit of highest ethical and moral standards.
Sensitivity
While individuals are unique in ways and forms, Tropical Focus lays emphasis in understanding differences and uniqueness among people and that differences integrate together to capitalize on harmony and synergy. We appreciate positive energy fostered from variety.
Efficiency
Each resource is highly valued and Tropical Focus observes that utilization of resources converts to maximal benefits and changes for the beneficiaries.
Team spirit
We believe that best results come through concerted efforts that are pooled together by various actors of our staff, board, partners, collaborators and beneficiaries.
Patriotism
The passion and motivation of various actors at Tropical Focus is driven by deep love for humanity, our land, our environment, our ways and for our planet.
Justice
Tropical Focus regards all humanity to live by their rights and justice as guided by fair laws, regulations, rules, conducts, acts and decrees. We believe that each and every person’s rights about humanity remain supreme as outlined by The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Probity
Our objectives and methods are guided by strong belief of integrity, the right morals, ethics and responsibility that are not necessarily basing on need to be watched or governed by enforcement.
Commitment
The obligation of the team at Tropical Focus is to push to ensure that we put the best of our available efforts and other resources towards achieving our objectives.
Partners
