Wellness For Greatness Kenya

Wellness for Greatness Kenya (W4G) is a health and wellness registered NGO founded to run school and community wellness programs. The programs strive to inculcate healthy lifestyles into the daily lives of the learners, youth, adults, and community at large. W4G is dedicated to empowering the Kenyan population by educating them about preventative health and wellness. We believe that our lives should be a journey into keeping ourselves healthy, fit, and able-bodied through our progressive years.

Our Objective: Fostering a culture of wellness, physical activity, and healthy diets by promoting happier and healthier schools and communities.

Our Aim: The program aims to BUILD caring and supportive relationships, CREATE positive experiences, PROVIDE opportunities and ENCOURAGE participation in group activities leading to positive TEAMWORK.

Our Vision: A preferred public health and wellness service provider, delivering extraordinary value-oriented and first-class satisfaction to the Kenyan population.

Our Mission: To promote public health through physical activity, physical education, healthy diets as well as provide cutting edge physical health and fitness services by encouraging positive behavioral change to improve the lives and wellbeing of the Kenyan public from a tender age.

Our Focus: We focus on the prevention of non-communicable and cardiovascular diseases through healthy diets/Nutrition promotion and physical activities from a tender age. Our entry point is schools where we sensitize both learners, teachers, parents, and the general community on healthy lifestyles.

Through our program we advocate for:

1. Discouragement of sedentary lifestyles especially for persons with disability.
2. Healthy diets and nutrition promotion
3. Physical activity and physical education programs
4. Lower the risk of Non-Communicable Diseases/cardiovascular diseases (like heart attack and stroke), overweight/obesity, diabetes, musculoskeletal problems, chronic respiratory diseases (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma) and some cancers.
5. Health education on tobacco, alcohol and drug abuse prevention, personal hygiene, preventive health.
6. Improved academic performance, attendance rates, behavior and lifelong health and well-being.
7. Strengthened immunity, build their self-esteem, reduce symptoms of depression and improve social behavior and learning.