Ripples International Kithoka

Ripples International Trust (RI) is a Kenyan Christian civil society organization founded in 2002 that focuses on child rights protection and community development. As a nonprofit entity, it operates various programs aimed at preventing child abuse, providing education support, ensuring access to justice for women and children, and improving livelihoods through economic empowerment initiatives. Key activities include the New Start Centre for rescued babies, Tumaini Girls Rescue Centre, school feeding programs, child sponsorship, health services including HIV/AIDS prevention, and legal aid services. The organization partners with churches and community stakeholders to implement these programs, inspired by Christian teachings. It reports significant impact metrics such as 213 babies rescued, 330 defilement cases where girls accessed legal services, and 16,880 children supported with education.