New Life Community Development

OUR MISSION

To create a community of women professionals who “Pass Over Real Change” by educating local girls & women to apply technology effectively to real life

OUR VISION

To eradicate poverty, vulnerability and gender inequality by giving girls and women the skills and knowledge to use technology to achieve educational, social and economic opportunities.

NLC-Tec’s Programs

NLC-Tec’s programs are meant to serve Women with ICT skills for Development in the current market by:

a.     Positively changing public perception of Information and Communication Technologies

b.    Providing easily accessible learning programs that are friendly to girls and women.

c.     Promoting entrepreneurship and innovation through linkages to local business resources at the community level

d.    Driving community-based social and economic development through the application of today’s skills

NLC-Tec runs programs that focus on the capacity development of young women and girls.

NLC-Tec interns are young women and girls from Kenyan universities who act as trainers, mentors and coaches to vulnerable people (women, youth, and unemployed) in their own communities by delivering the Reach-Tec and Start-Tec programs in partnership with local Community-Based, Faith-Based Organizations and educational institutions.

NLC-Tec's programs equip community participants with tools and capabilities that will help them to advance their economic status by building successful, sustainable livelihoods. The program emphasizes entrepreneurship, basic business concepts, self-esteem, advocacy, and recognizing existing opportunities that can lead to job creation.