Founded in January 2022, Bero Ngima CBO was created by young professionals concerned about the challenges facing fisher-folks around the Kavirondo Gulf. We aim to address these challenges through interventions in health, education, and poverty reduction.
Learn MoreDespite the introduction of free primary and secondary education by the government of Kenya in 2003, the school drop-out is very high.
With over 43% of the population lives in poverty. Fishing villages along the shores of Lake Victoria form the bigger percentage of those living in poverty.
Fishing communities face numerous health challenges, including a high prevalence of infectious diseases such as malaria, cholera, and HIV/AIDS
