Friends of Ngong Road

We empower Nairobi children living in poverty to transform their lives through education and support, leading to employment.

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August 18, 2025 By Mercy Wangari Leave a Comment

Top NGO Supporting Kids in Africa  Friends of Ngong Road (Kenya)

Friends of Ngong Road, in partnership with the Ngong Road Children’s Foundation, is one of the top NGO supporting kids in Africa(Kenya,Nairobi) . We believe that education is the most powerful tool to break the cycle of poverty and we’re proud to be part of that change.

Why We Are the Right NGO to Support

At Friends of Ngong Road, the results speak for themselves:

  • Hundreds of children have completed primary, secondary, and university education through our support.
  • Many of our alumni are now employed in reputable organizations or have built successful businesses as self-employed professionals.
  • Our model combines education, personal mentorship, and life skills training, ensuring children don’t just finish school they thrive.

This long-term success is only possible through continuous donations and hands-on support from people like you.

How You Can Make a Difference in Kenya

Join us in rewriting the story of children living in poverty. By becoming part of Friends of Ngong Road, you help provide:

  • Access to quality education
  • Daily meals and healthcare
  • Life skills training and career mentorship

Your donation is more than a gift, it’s an investment in a child’s future. You’ll witness the transformation yourself, like planting a seed and watching it grow into a strong, fruitful tree.

Be Part of the Change  Start Today

Whether you are an individual, a corporate sponsor, or an organization, your support can leave a lasting legacy. Help us continue being one of the top NGOs in Africa supporting children’s education and empowerment.

 Donate now or get involved to change lives in Kenya one child at a time.

August 13, 2025 By Mercy Wangari Leave a Comment

Our NGO Supporting Education Contributes to Grace Success


Grace is a dedicated high school student from Ngong Road Children’s Foundation(NRCF),an NGO supporting Education for the less privileged.With a heart full of compassion, she aspires to be a doctor so that she can help others and improve lives through quality healthcare.

Grace from our NGO supporting education

At her school she serves as an English representative, a role she earned due to her excellent communication skills. She effectively expresses the views and concerns of her classmates, acting as a strong voice for her peers.

Since joining Ngong Road Children’s Foundation(NRCF), Grace has benefitted from the support and mentorship she needs to pursue her dreams. Through our organization, she has access to education, emotional support, and opportunities to grow her leadership skills.

Grace is a shining example of what young people can achieve when given the tools and support to dream big. Her journey is just beginning, and with the help of our NGO supporting education, she is on the path to a brighter future.

August 2, 2025 By Mercy Wangari Leave a Comment

Education Support From NRCF Helps Students Like Wendy Thrive

Wendy joined the Ngong Road Children’s Foundation (NRCF) program with one clear goal, to build a brighter future for herself.Thanks to NRCF education support she successfully completed her primary education and earned a spot in high school after performing  well in her exams.



Today, Wendy dreams of becoming a geologist. Her passion for rocks, nature, and discovering new objects has led her to become the Geography Representative at her school. This role perfectly aligns with her love for the earth’s discoveries and strengthens her commitment to achieving her dream.

Wendy is deeply dedicated to her studies and remains grateful to Ngong Road Children’s Foundation(NRCF) for the golden opportunity to pursue education and personal growth. Her story is a shining example of how NRCF Education support can transform a young person’s life.

Through Wendy’s journey, we are reminded that no dream is impossible. With the right guidance and consistent support, young people can rise above their circumstances and achieve greatness.

Many more children like Wendy are now empowered to reach their full potential, thanks to the unwavering support from NRCF. We believe in their dreams, and we walk with them every step of the way.

July 21, 2025 By Mercy Wangari Leave a Comment

Empowering Girls Through Education,Cheryl’s Journey


Empowering girls through education and helping them unlock their full potential is what we do at NRCF. Meet Cheryl, a bright and ambitious high school student with a dream of becoming an architect. She is driven by a passion for beautiful designs, creativity, and turning ideas into reality. Thanks to support and mentorship from our program, her dream is already taking shape.

Empowering Girls Through Education

Cheryl grew up with limited resources, but the program opened the door to quality education. She completed primary school and transitioned smoothly into high school. Along the way, Cheryl has grown into a confident and determined young leader.

She now serves as a dining prefect at her school, a role that strengthens her leadership skills and aligns with her goal of becoming an architect.

Cheryl’s journey shows the power of empowering girls through education. With the right support, more girls like her will rise to lead, inspire, and shape their communities. They can break barriers and build the future they imagine.


July 14, 2025 By Mercy Wangari Leave a Comment

Stacy Balancing Academics and Athletics with Excellence

Stacy is a remarkable teen balancing academics and athletics with excellence. She is a blend of brilliance and athleticism, determined to master both the operating room and the badminton court.

teen balancing academics and athletics

From a young age, Stacy faced immense challenges. Her family could not afford basic necessities or education. However, her life changed when she joined the Ngong Road Children Foundation (NRCF). Through NRCF, Stacy gained access to quality education, mentorship, and a nurturing environment. This support helped her thrive both academically and personally.

She has a deep passion for science and consistently performs well in school. Her academic excellence is paving the way for her aspirations of becoming a future neurosurgeon.But Stacy’s talents don’t end in the classroom. She is also a skilled athlete. Recently, she won the badminton finals ,earning well-deserved recognition as a teen balancing her academics and athletics.

Stacy is a powerful reminder that feeding hope to young people brings incredible rewards. With the continued support of the Ngong Road Children’s Foundation, her future looks bright and so does the future of many others like her.

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