What We Do ?
Lake Region Empowerment Network (LREN) is a Non-Governmental Organization registered with the NGOs Board under Certificate NO. OP.218/051/18-009/10887 in 2018 in the Republic of Kenya. Our mission is to work with stakeholders to improve the livelihoods of the people who live along the Kenyan shores of Lake Victoria. We do this through targeted interventions in healthcare, agriculture, education and other social sectors.
Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake, the world’s largest tropical lake and the second largest fresh water lake in the world. Despite favorable climatic and geographical conditions, the people living in the Lake Region are among the poorest in Kenya. LREN seeks to build synergies to address the underlying causes of poverty in this region.
Mission
As a registered Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). Our mission is to work with stakeholders to improve the livelihoods of the people who live around the Lake Victoria region. We do this through targeted interventions in health, agriculture and education and other social sectors.
Vision
To be the most transparent, compassionate and effective NGO in the fight against poverty in the Lake Region.
Values
At LREN we believe
that we run a programme that is based on trust from all the stakeholders that
we work with. The following summarizes our key beliefs and promises to our
stakeholders.
Transparency –
Programs and finances must be open to scrutiny
Compassion –
The dignity of our beneficiaries come first
Effectiveness
– When we start, we go on till we achieve success
Innovation – The
ways of the past are only useful if adapted to the present