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Fostering Unity and Understanding in Kenya

Enabling communities to live and recognize their differences as they work towards a civil society

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Who We Are

The Kenyan Program on Pedagogies for Community (KPPC) is dedicated to addressing the major challenges facing Kenya today. Through collaborative research, community engagement, and innovative initiatives, we strive to foster sustainable development, social cohesion, and educational advancement across the nation.

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Our Impact So Far

Making a difference, one community at a time

Communities Reached

Participants Trained

Initiatives Completed

Years of Service

Upcoming Initiatives

Discover our latest efforts in building community cohesion, empathy, and sustainable development across Kenya.

Religious Tolerance & Interfaith Action Program (Kibera)

Religious Tolerance & Interfaith Action Program (Kibera)

January 5, 2026 – September 22, 2026

Kibera is one of Kenya’s most religiously diverse communities, yet economic hardship and political manipulation have at times turned diversity into division. The KPPC Religious Tolerance & Interfaith Action Program transforms faith diversity into a …

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University Dialogue Hubs – Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)

University Dialogue Hubs – Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)

January 5, 2026 – September 22, 2026

Kenyan universities shape the civic values of future leaders, yet many campuses reflect ethnic polarization found in wider society of Kenya. The University Dialogue Hubs initiative reimagines universities as laboratories of inclusive nationhood. Implemented at …

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Engaging Communities for Peacebuilding & Community Healing (Sondu–Kericho Border)

Engaging Communities for Peacebuilding & Community Healing (Sondu–Kericho Border)

January 5, 2026 – September 22, 2026

Sondu–Kericho Border Communities Across Kenya, contested community and administrative boundaries have increasingly become flashpoints for violence, political manipulation, and cycles of retaliation. Border areas often carry unresolved historical grievances related to land, identity, and belonging, …

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Latest Publications

Explore our most recent stories and insights from transformative journeys across Kenyan communities.

Interrogating the Phenomenon of Living Together Differently: Insights from the EPA Equator Peace Academy

Interrogating the Phenomenon of Living Together Differently: Insights from the EPA Equator Peace Academy

Body Culture in East Africa

May 14, 2024

In late 2019, I embarked on a transformative journey to Kampala, Uganda, as part of an academy organized by the Equator Peace Academy in collaboration with CEDAR (Communities Engaging with Difference and Religion). The academy …

The Unconventional Home

The Unconventional Home

Beyond the Graveyard Gates: A Tale of Resilience, Hope and Solidarity

March 12, 2024

In the heart of Jakarta's bustling capital city, tucked away from the glimmering skyscrapers and busy streets, lies an extraordinary community that few know about a slum nestled amidst the shadows of a Chinese graveyard. …

The first Kenyan program on pedagogies for community: creating a shared space

The first Kenyan program on pedagogies for community: creating a shared space

The Unconventional Home

January 22, 2024

From January 11th to January 16th, 2024, the Kenyan Program on Pedagogies for Community (KPPC) embarked on a profound mapping journey across Kenya.

Our Books

In-depth explorations of pedagogy, community building, and transformative education.

Beyond Tribal Lines: Reimagining Communities and Boundaries in Africa

Beyond Tribal Lines: Reimagining Communities and Boundaries in Africa

Diversity and Social Harmony

2025

This publication explores the perceptions, understandings, and experiences of difference between selves and communities in Africa and beyond. It focuses on the nature of difference in its many manifestations – social and communal, local and …

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Transforming Lives Through Dialogue

Watch how one summer school brought together youth from different tribes and faiths to build lasting friendships and understanding.

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Voices from the Community

Hear directly from those whose lives have been touched by KPPC's initiatives, fostering unity and understanding across diverse communities.

"KPPC opened my eyes to the beauty in our differences. I now see neighbors as family."

Amina Hassan

Mike Otien

Student, Kakamega

"The interfaith dialogue sessions helped us heal old wounds and build real friendships."

Pastor John Mwangi

Ruth Mwangi

Community Leader, Eastern Kenya

"Through KPPC, I learned that true peace begins with understanding, not just agreement."

Fatima Ali

Nabumanya Eugine

Youth Participant, Mbarara Uganda

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