Be a Friend of Impact
Be a friend of Impact at a Chapter in Constituency ( in Nairobi) , County ( outside Nairobi) and City ( Outside Kenya).
Friend of Impact
Being a Friend of Impact at a Kujia Chapter means supporting youth empowerment and digital inclusion at the local level. Through the Kujia Friends of Impact Program, individuals, professionals, corporates, institutions, and philanthropies partner with a Kujia Chapter in their Constituency, County, or City to strengthen program delivery through ambassadorship, financial and in-kind support, and fundraising leadership—without directly managing implementation—helping expand opportunities and drive sustainable impact for young people.on.
Background and Rationale
Kujia Kenya operates through a chapter-based model to ensure grassroots reach, relevance, and ownership. While chapters lead program implementation, their effectiveness depends on:
Access to funding and resources
Strong networks and partnerships
Advocacy and visibility
Sustainable fundraising mechanisms
The Friends of Impact Program was created to mobilize social capital, financial capital, and institutional relationships to enable chapters to scale impact and sustain operations.
Program Goal and Objectives
Overall Goal
To strengthen Kujia Chapters by mobilizing ambassadors, resources, and partnerships that support youth, digital entrepreneurs, and community development initiatives.
Specific Objectives
Build a trusted network of Friends of Impact aligned to Kujia’s mission
Increase financial and in-kind support for chapter programs
Expand Kujia’s visibility and strategic partnerships
Support sustainable fundraising at chapter and national levels
Enhance the reach and quality of youth and digital programs
Target Participants
Professionals and industry leaders
Alumni and former program beneficiaries
Corporate leaders and CSR teams
Philanthropists and foundations
Development partners and advocates
Role of Friends of Impact
Friends of Impact engage in one or more of the following roles:
A. Be an Ambassador
Friends of Impact:
Advocate for Kujia’s mission and programs
Represent Kujia within personal and professional networks
Introduce Kujia Chapters to donors, employers, and partners
Strengthen credibility and trust at local and national levels
Value Added: Opens doors to partnerships, funding, and opportunities.
B. Give Financial Support
Friends of Impact:
Contribute funds to support chapter programs and operations
Sponsor youth cohorts, trainings, devices, or events
Support innovation, pilots, and program scaling
Value Added: Enables consistent and high-quality program delivery.
C. Give In-Kind Support
Friends of Impact:
Provide venues, internet, equipment, and devices
Offer professional services (legal, finance, IT, media, design)
Donate software licenses, learning materials, or logistics support
Value Added: Reduces operational costs and improves efficiency.
D. Serve as a Fundraiser
Friends of Impact:
Mobilize resources within personal and institutional networks
Organize fundraising events and campaigns
Connect chapters to foundations, CSR programs, and philanthropies
Value Added: Builds long-term sustainability for Kujia Chapters.
Engagement and Participation Model
Registration as a Friend of Impact (national or chapter-based)
Selection of preferred contribution role(s)
Alignment to specific Kujia Chapters or programs
Flexible engagement based on availability and capacity
Governance and Accountability
Kujia Kenya provides national oversight and coordination
Kujia Chapters manage local implementation and reporting
Transparent financial and impact reporting
Adherence to Kujia policies, ethics, and accountability standards
Expected Outcomes and Impact
Short-Term Outcomes
Increased resources for Kujia Chapters
Expanded networks and partnerships
Improved program delivery capacity
Medium-Term Outcomes
More youth accessing skills, jobs, and entrepreneurship support
Stronger and more sustainable chapters
Increased visibility and credibility for Kujia
Long-Term Impact
Scalable national youth empowerment ecosystem
Sustainable funding and partnerships
Strong community-driven development outcomes
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)
Tracking financial and in-kind contributions
Monitoring chapter-level outcomes supported by Friends of Impact
Regular reporting and learning forums
Annual Friends of Impact impact report
Sustainability Strategy
Recurring contributions and pledges
Corporate and foundation partnerships
Chapter-led fundraising initiatives
Strong alumni and ambassador engagement
Recognition and Value Proposition
Friends of Impact receive:
Public recognition (where appropriate)
Regular impact updates and reports
Invitations to Kujia events, exhibitions, and retreats
Opportunities to shape programs and partnerships
Risks and Mitigation
| Risk | Mitigation |
|---|---|
| Low engagement | Clear roles and recognition |
| Funding gaps | Diversified fundraising strategies |
| Capacity constraints | Chapter support and training |
Conclusion
The Kujia Friends of Impact Program provides a powerful platform for individuals and institutions to contribute meaningfully to youth empowerment and digital inclusion in Kenya—without managing implementation directly. By supporting Kujia Chapters through ambassadorship, funding, and partnerships, Friends of Impact multiply impact and ensure sustainability.
MPESA PayBill
Pay your Amount Via MPESA Paybill 522522 to account number 1299181309
BANK TRANSFER DETAILS
BANK NAME : KCB BANK KENYA LIMITED:ACCOUNT NAME: KUJIA KENYA ACCOUNT NO:1299181309 BRANCH NAME: KCB KICC BANK CODE : 01BRANCH CODE : 011104 SWIFT CODE : KCBLKENX
HOW TO ENGAGE AS A FRIEND OF KUJIA
Friends of Kujia scale and sustain Kujia impactful 16 Interventions that equip Kenyan Youth in Digital Space , Kujia seeks Friends (Individuals and Organizations) that can Join Kujia as a friend and support us an Ambassadors of Kujia ,through Financial Support, In-Kind Contributions, or as Fundraisers .
