Kenya Adult Learners' Association (KALA)
- A Advocate
- I Implementer
- R Researcher
Description
Kenya Adult Learners' Association's (KALA) provides opportunities for adult and youth in adult literacy long-term interventions to take responsibility of their learning needs and give them a platform to articulate their perspectives on literacy, community development, and to influence policy implementation of the program.
The Association forms a vital resource base for innovative programs such as economic empowerment, functional adult literacy, and continuing education, which catalyze the participation of adult learners in sustainable development programs in Kenya.
Primary Functions
- Awareness Raising/Advocacy
- Program/Project Implementation
Secondary Functions
- Networking/Convening
- Policy Development/Implementation
- Research - other
- Research - project evaluation
Geographic Scope
- National
Areas of work Back to Top
Education topics addressed
Other
- Remote Learning
Other skills
- Financial literacy
- Life skills/sexuality education
- Rights/empowerment education
- Social and emotional learning
- Vocational training
Skills
- Civics education
- Literacy
- Numeracy
Cross-cutting topics addressed
- Community sensitization
- Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
- Empowerment
- HIV and STIs
- Mentorship
- Other cultural practices
- Social and gender norms and beliefs
- Violence (at home, in relationships)
Funders and partners Back to Top
Current girls' education partners
Locations and contact information Back to Top
Website
Kenya Adult Learners' Association (KALA)
Headquarters location(s)
- Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Office location(s)
- Kenya
Contacts
- Solomon Kamau
- Programs Manager
- solo.mburu@gmail.com
- Kenya Adult Learners' Association (KALA)
Locations of current girls’ education work
Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs
- Kenya