SADEN Community Based Organisation

SADEN Community based organisation was established as an offshoot of an Africa youth movement known as Sabon Africa Development Network (SADEN) which was created to unlock the potential of African youths for them to actively get involved in developmental affairs of the continent. Baased on inspiration from other African youths that where members of SADEN Africa, four Kenyan young women who were part of the African youth movement decided to localise the concept of SADEN Africa and registered SADEN as a community based organisation with the focus of unlocking the potential of young women in slum areas in overcoming their own challenges and in contributing towards the development of their society. SADEN is based in Kayole-Soweto slum where it is undertaking a number of life changing activities targeting girls and women in the slum area. The overall objective of SADEN is to advocate and protect the rights of girls and women. SADEN has been working on activities aimed at protecting the dignity girls and young women in Kayole-Soweto slum area and has also been involved empowering women to get involved in the civic affairs of their society.