About Us
Community based initiative
We are a community initative who are determined to work hand in hand with the community members and stakeholders to solve some of the numerous problems that we face in our societies today.
We advocate for ecosystem recovery through sustainability and environmental conservation campaigns.
Supporting small scale farmers.
At the Polly Foundation, we engage, support small scale farmers and youths to build one another. We respect all, embrace diversity, inclusion for everyone pushing for action in the community. We also share opportunities, develop common position papers, nature making a better world for all.
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Empowering Youth
We engage local farmers through intercommunal training programs by empowering youths through interactive youth talks. We solve environmental problems through implementation of innovative projects. We enhance mental health among the community members through sensitization and training programs.
GENDER EQUALITY
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
Women and girls, everywhere, must have equal rights and opportunity, and be able to live free of violence and discrimination. .
CLIMATE ACTION
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Climate change is a real and undeniable threat to our entire civilization.The effects are already visible and will be catastrophic unless we act now.
LIFE BELOW WATER
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.
The oceans cover more than 70 per cent of the surface of our planet and play a key role in supporting life on earth. They are the most diverse and important ecosystem, contributing to global and regional elemental cycling, and regulating the climate.
LIFE ON LAND
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Terrestrial ecosystems provide a series of goods, raw materials for construction and energy, food and a series of ecosystem services including the capture of carbon, maintenance of soil quality, provision of habitat for biodiversity, maintenance of water quality, as well as regulation of water flow and erosion control.
Our Vision
To lead the transformation of the community towards a circular and sustainable future.
Our Mission
To drive sustainability by promoting and implementing the best ecosystem recovery initiatives while improving the community's social, economic and environmental well-being.
Core Values
Sustainability, Innovation, Inclusion and Passion.
Team
Tonny Olela
Partnership & Managing Director
David Dimo
Human Resource & Adminstration
Pauline Owiti
Fundraising & Resource Mobilization
Lazarus Juma
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Davine Ondede
Agricultural Project Manager
Winnie Abuor
Community Outreach
Emelda Okumbe
Content ManagerAdvisory Board
Dr. Alice Nakhumicha Muriithi
Ag. Chair, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, School of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology.
The African Director for the International Undergraduate Research Symposium (IURS) a platform for undergraduate students to interact with the research community for exchange of ideas and faculty mentoring. Research interests include Moringa oleifera as use as fortificant in food and feed products.
Nompumelelo Sibanda
An agriculturalist and an avid environmentalist. Passionate about conserving the environment, she loves the platform research has given her to understand the environment and also seek solutions for environmental problems challenging humanity. She has a back ground in Animal Science, Environmental Biology and Agriculture and is currently undertaking her studies in Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture.
What we do
Farmer Engagement
We engage local farmers through intercommunal training programs.
Youth Empowerment
We empower youths through interactive youth talks.
Environmental solutions
We advocate for ecosystem recovery through tree planting activities and environment conservation campaigns.
Improving Mental health
We enhance mental health among the community members through sensitization and training programs.
Projects
Bio Farm
Bio Farm Pesticide
For us to achieve the ecosystem restoration, there is need to use more ecofriendly farm inputs. Biofarm project aims at formulation of an organic pesticide(Biopesticide) that will help us reduce the amount of toxic chemicals in the environment.
Reforest our ocean initiative
Marine ecosystem
Mangroves are the lifeline of the Marine ecosystem, we are determined to restore marine ecosystem by increasing mangrove forest cover to enhance healthy coastal zones.
Food Security
Toximeter
In the Toximeter project our aim is to establish the confidence in the level of safety(chemical free) in consumption of fresh farm products by putting up a gadget to help in measuring the toxicity(presence of toxicants) level in the farm products
Agri-tech
Automatic digital sprayer
The project aims at elevating green house and screen house farming methods in technological aspect where the green houses and screen houses will be fitted with a technology system that can automatically detect the presence of pest by motion sensing capabilities.
Organic Products
Moringa soap
We advocate for massive production of organicproducts so as to reduce the intensity of chemical application and chemical residual accumulation in our environment. By doing so we are working on production of organic products that have no chemical residues that will bring about environmental disruption
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