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Building Access.
Bridging Gaps.

Ujenzi Foundation connects young people in Kenya and Washington State to build skills, opportunity and community. Together.

WHO WE ARE

UJENZI = BUILDING

BUILD SKILLS.

BUILD CONFIDENCE.

BUILD FIELDS.

BUILD CAREERS.

BUILD COMMUNITY.

BUILD CONNECTION.

BUILD WHAT COMES NEXT.

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WHAT WE BUILD

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SKILLS + WORKFORCE

Hands-on learning that connects education to real economic opportunity, including practical skills, digital learning, technical education and workforce-development initiatives.

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YOUTH VOICE + EXCHANGE

Young people tell their own stories, lead projects, build relationships across borders and participate in meaningful global learning rather than passive cultural exchange.

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THE SAME GAME.

Field to Field connects youth through baseball, education and mentorship while building sustainable access to the game in Kenyan communities.

IMPACT

200+

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YOUTH REACHED

SCHOOLS INVOLVED

TEAM TO BE CREATED

COUNTRIES CONNECTED

DOCUMENTED 2026 FIELD TO FIELD PROGRAMMING

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8,900 MILES APART.
BUILDING TOGETHER.

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MEET THE PEOPLE BUILDING IT.

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KHAMIS Z. / MOMBASA, KENYA / UJENZI LEAD

“Being a mentor is the most rewarding part of my journey. I get to pass on the skills I learned and build the next generation of builders.”

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“I didn’t just learn to play baseball; I learned how to lead a team and solve real problems in my community.”

SARAH M. / MOMBASA, KENYA / YOUTH LEADERSHIP STUDENT

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OSCAR G. / NAIROBI, KENYA / PLAYER, COACH & MENTOR

RIGHT NOW AT UJENZI

HELP BUILD WHAT COMES NEXT.

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