● Nyeri County, Kenya

Advancing Community
Health in Kenya

CHI is a non-profit CBO advancing community-led health care for people living with HIV/TB and related conditions in Nyeri County and Kenya.

Our Focus Areas

HIV • TB • Mental Health • Livelihoods • GBV • Environment

Our Story

Committed to
Community Health

At the heart of CHI lies a simple but powerful principle: the meaningful involvement of the people most affected by HIV/TB leads to better, more effective, and more sustainable health outcomes.

Founded in Nyeri County, CHI works across eight integrated programme areas — from HIV prevention and mental health to livelihoods and environmental health.

The MIPA Principle

Meaningful Involvement of People with AIDS — CHI places lived experience at the centre of every programme and decision.

The MIPA Principle

Our Guiding Framework

Vision

Healthy Living for All

A Kenya where every individual enjoys sustained health and well-being regardless of HIV/TB status.

Mission

Community-Driven Solutions

To promote community-driven solutions for sustainable universal health care for all people in Kenya.

Goal

Uphold Standards

Uphold the standard and quality of Community-Led Programmes and represent best practices in health care.

Motto

My Health, My Responsibility

Each individual is empowered to take ownership of their health journey within a supportive community.
What We Stand For

Core Values

01

Integrity

We value truthfulness, fairness, honesty and transparency in all our relationships, communication and transactions with clients and partners.

02

Confidentiality

We maintain client confidential information at all times. No information shall be given out without explicit client consent under any circumstances.

03

Professionalism

We value timeliness and credibility in everything we do. We are committed to the highest professional standards in every programme and engagement.

04

Teamwork

We value the collective wisdom that emerges when individuals work together as a unified, purposeful team toward shared community health goals.

Leadership & Governance

A Structure That Reflects the Community

CHI is governed by a committed Board of Management. Day-to-day operations are led by the CEO/Director, supported by managers across four specialised departments.

Board of Management

Chief Executive Officer / Director

Programme Manager

Operations Manager

Data / Research

Health

Livelihood

Climate / Env.

Meaningful involvement of people living with HIV/AIDS means drawing on lived experience to build healthier communities — for every Kenyan, in every county.

— CHI MIPA Principle

Join Our Cause

Stand With Us

Every volunteer, partner and supporter helps CHI reach more communities with life-changing health programmes across Kenya.