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Together, We Restore Hope Where It’s Needed Most

KIVA

KIVA FOUNDATION

Unite to Aid Communities in Crisis


About Us

The Kiva Foundation Is A Non – Profit Organization Here To Help The Needy In Society. ( Street Children , Widows , Orphanages and Etc ) Our Vision Is To Help Others Reach Their Visions . with Your Help , A Smile Can Be Put On A Face Today . Let’s Reach Out Together Today For A Better Tomorrow. Kiva Foundation – Our Vision Is Visions

Our Mission

To transform lives by providing humanitarian aid, strengthening community resilience, and empowering individuals with the tools and opportunities they need to thrive—regardless of their background, status, or circumstance.

What We Do

At the heart of our work is a commitment to holistic care and empowerment, ensuring that those we serve are not just helped, but truly supported in reclaiming their future. Our key areas of focus include:

  • Humanitarian Aid: We respond swiftly and effectively to crises—natural disasters, food insecurity, displacement, and economic hardship—providing emergency relief such as food, shelter, medical assistance, and clean water.
  • Community Support Programs: We work closely with local leaders and stakeholders to design and implement programs that address specific needs, from youth mentorship and skills training to women’s empowerment and education.
  • Empowerment Initiatives: We believe in building long-term solutions. Through microgrants, vocational training, access to healthcare, and psychosocial support, we equip individuals and families with the resources they need to break the cycle of poverty and dependency.

Our Vision

A world where every person, regardless of their circumstances, can live with dignity, hope, and the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Our Team

Led by a dedicated group of leaders and professionals with a heart for service:

  • Richmond, CEO – Provides visionary leadership and strategic direction, ensuring that the foundation’s mission is carried out with excellence and impact.
  • Peter, Director – Oversees operations and program development, ensuring the foundation’s initiatives are responsive, effective, and sustainable.
  • Edward, Deputy Manager – Supports management functions and plays a critical role in the implementation of outreach and support efforts.
  • Linda, Secretary – Manages administrative affairs, communication, and internal coordination to keep the foundation running smoothly.
  • Obed, Organizer – Plans and executes events, outreach missions, and community activities that connect the foundation with those in need.
  • Edmond, Innovation & Engagement Lead – Develops creative approaches and community engagement strategies that enhance our reach and deepen our impact.

Where We Work

The Kiva Foundation operates both locally, focusing on areas with the greatest need. We are active in underserved rural communities, urban slums, refugee settlements, and post-crisis regions—bringing light to some of the world’s most overlooked corners.

Our Values

  • Compassion: We serve with empathy and respect for the dignity of every person.
  • Integrity: We are accountable, transparent, and committed to ethical practices.
  • Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together—across sectors, cultures, and communities.
  • Sustainability: We focus on long-term impact, not short-term fixes.
  • Innovation: We are always looking for new ways to solve old problems.

Join Us

Whether you’re an individual, a donor, a volunteer, or a partner organization, there’s a place for you in the Kiva Foundation family. Together, we can build a more just and compassionate world—one life, one community at a time.


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World class service offerings

We do this and more

Humanitarian Relief & Emergency Aid

Providing urgent care when it’s needed most.
In times of crisis—whether caused by natural disasters, conflict, or economic hardship—The Kiva Foundation delivers immediate life-saving support. Our relief efforts include distributing food, clean water, medical supplies, clothing, and temporary shelter to individuals and families in distress. We work with local partners to ensure rapid, culturally sensitive, and effective response, with the goal of stabilizing lives and laying the foundation for long-term recovery.

Community Development & Support Programs

Strengthening communities from the ground up.
We believe strong communities create resilient individuals. Our community-based programs focus on education, mental health, youth mentorship, women’s empowerment, and skills training. From organizing safe spaces for children to running workshops that equip adults with practical vocational skills, we help individuals reconnect, rebuild, and thrive together. Every program is developed in collaboration with local stakeholders to ensure relevance and sustainability.

Empowerment & Sustainable Livelihoods

Transforming assistance into independence.
The Kiva Foundation is committed to breaking cycles of dependency by empowering people with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed. We provide microgrants, entrepreneurship support, financial literacy training, and access to small business resources—especially for women, youth, and marginalized groups. Our empowerment initiatives are designed to unlock potential, promote dignity, and foster economic self-reliance for long-term impact.