Introduction

Poverty Fighters Organization is registered under section 10of the Non-Governmental Organizations Co-ordation Act of Kenya Number OP.218/051/2005/0241/3919.

In Kenya, poverty is a significant challenge, with the poverty headcount rate fluctuating but remaining substantial. A 2022 report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics indicated a poverty rate of 39.8%. This translates to a large number of Kenyans facing difficulties in meeting basic needs. Furthermore, child poverty is also prevalent, with 42% of children living in monetary poverty and 53% in multidimensional poverty.

The Main purppose of the organization is to engage itself in public elightenment programmes/ campaigns, seminars. workshops, talks and in establishing shools, colleges, Trade centers for the purposes of defeating ignorance, poverty and diseases.

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Management of the Organization

The Board consists of five persons including the Secretary as guided by the constitution:

  • Chairman
  • Vice- Chairman
  • Secretary
  • Assistant Secretary
  • Treasurer

The Board Members

Chairperson- Gikungu Macharia
Secretary- Jackson Mwangi Kigo
Treasurer-Duncan Thuku Wanjiku
Vice Chairperson- Geoffrey Mbuti
Ass. Secretary- Anthony P. Macharia