About Us

Registered in 2004, Umande is a national trust, which believes that modest resources can significantly achieve water and sanitation goals if financial resources are strategically invested in support of community-managed program. The Trust supports communities to improve on their knowledge and information assets and facilitates community organizing for independent action but also to demand fairness, accountability and competent service for improved water and sanitation.   The Trust has staff members with expertise in the technical design of water and sanitation systems, a family of hygiene promotion approaches, policy advocacy, and communication and business development. 

 



 

 

 

 

Our Mission

To be the partner of choice in transforming water and sanitation services with urban communities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Vision

A society in which communities have access to safe, adequate and affordable water and sanitation services as a basic human right

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Core Values

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Areas of Operation

People’s settlements in urban, peri-urban and market centers in Kenya

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How we work/organizational teams

Organization Structure Umande Trust has adopted a less regimented and horizontal organization arrangement that provides immense opportunities for action, learning and innovation. Umande’s staff is the most important resource available towards transforming water and sanitation services with people. As indicated in the organogram below, the staff operate in four complementary teams:-
• Research, Information, Monitoring and evaluation(RIME);
• Technical Innovations, Management, Enterprises and Savings (TIMES);
• Policy Influencing, Networking and Empowerment (PINE);
• Fund-raising, Resources, Incomes, Expenses and Strategy (FRIES)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employment Opportunities

No available openings at this time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internship opportunities

No available openings at this time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Us
Olympic Estate, Kibera.
P.O Box 43691-00100 Nairobi,
Tel: 254-020-6751287
Email: info@umande.org