Mission

The Foundation for Community Development and Empowerment builds local capacity to lead community change in rural East Africa.

What We Do

FCDE empowers communities to lead their own development by increasing the effectiveness and sustainability of local organizations. We help grassroots partners assess, envision and attain organizational growth that drives community change. Together, this is how we do it:
-Build Skills & Knowledge: We deliver customized training and coaching.
-Create Connections: We foster networks and strategic relationships that fuel ideas and partnerships.
-Unlock Resources: We link partners to funding, technology, workspace and skilled support.
-Grow Local Solutions: We lead collaborative initiatives that build on local development solutions.