Vision
A United, Empowered and Sustainable Kenya Inspired by the Legacy of Our Freedom Heroes.
We envision a Kenya where the sacrifices and ideals of the freedom struggle continue to inspire responsible citizenship, environmental stewardship, empowered communities, and a future built on dignity, justice, sustainability, and shared prosperity.
Mission
To Honour Kenya’s Freedom Legacy, Protect Our Environment, and Transform Communities.
The Dedan Kimathi Foundation works to preserve the history and dignity of Kenya’s freedom heroes, support Mau Mau veterans and their families, restore and protect the environment, and empower communities through education, sustainable development, partnerships, and innovative programmes.
Through our work, we seek to transform the values of courage, patriotism, sacrifice, resilience, and service into meaningful action for present and future generations.
Our Commitment
We are committed to:
- Preserving our history by documenting and promoting the stories, sacrifices, and contributions of Kenya’s freedom heroes.
- Supporting our veterans by promoting their dignity, welfare, recognition, and inclusion.
- Protecting our environment through tree planting, forest restoration, conservation, and climate action.
- Empowering communities through education, skills development, sustainable livelihoods, and inclusive development.
- Inspiring young people to become responsible citizens, environmental stewards, and leaders.
- Building partnerships that mobilize knowledge, resources, innovation, and collective action for sustainable impact.
Our Guiding Principle
Honour the Past. Protect the Present. Empower the Future.