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Siaya, Kenya — Since 2005

Building Healthy
Communities Together

A youth-led NGO mobilizing resources and strengthening systems that promote community wellbeing through evidence-based health interventions.

Youth Empowerment

Empowering Youth
for a Better Tomorrow

Youth empowerment is the gateway to improved community lives. We promote youth participation in socio-economic affairs to build a healthy, productive community.

HIV Prevention

Championing Health
in Every Community

GLOBCOM leads community-based HIV prevention, maternal health, and OVC support programs that have transformed thousands of lives across Siaya County.

Community Outreach

18 Years of Impact
Across Kenya

From Siaya to Kisumu, Kilifi and Nairobi — GLOBCOM's evidence-based interventions have reached communities with life-changing health and empowerment programs.

10K+
Youth Assisted
200+
Volunteers
1K+
Families Impacted
18+
Years of Service

Our Mission: To mobilize resources, establish and strengthen systems that promote community wellbeing through evidence-based health interventions.

Our Core Health Programs

GLOBCOM delivers targeted interventions across five thematic areas that address the root causes of poor health and vulnerability in our communities.

HIV Prevention

HIV Prevention & Care

Community-based HIV prevention among adolescents, discordant couples, and PMTCT services. Linking at-risk individuals to testing, counselling, and treatment.

Youth Empowerment

Youth Empowerment

Using sports, arts, and innovation to promote behavior change among youth. Equipping young people with skills, mentorship, and opportunities for a productive future.

OVC Support

OVC & Family Support

Comprehensive support for Orphans and Vulnerable Children — ensuring access to education, healthcare, psychosocial support, and family-based care systems.

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GLOBCOM Community Work
18+
Years of Impact

A Youth-Led NGO Built for Communities

GLOBCOM — Global Communications Institute — is a youth-led NGO founded in 2005 in Siaya, Kenya. We work with communities to strengthen health systems, empower youth, and support vulnerable populations.

Evidence-based health interventions across 5 thematic areas

Active in Siaya, Kisumu, Kilifi, and Nairobi counties

Registered NGO with county government and international partnerships

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Numbers That Tell Our Story

10K+
Youth Assisted
1K+
Families Supported
200+
Volunteers Trained
18+
Years of Service

What We Focus On

Our five thematic areas address the root causes of health inequality and vulnerability in our communities.

HIV Prevention & Care

Community-based HIV testing, counseling, ART support, and prevention of mother-to-child transmission.

Youth Empowerment

Sports leagues, life skills, sexual reproductive health, and economic empowerment for youth.

OVC & Family Support

Education, psychosocial support, case management, and family strengthening for vulnerable children.

Eye Health & Disabilities

Cataract screening, surgery, and community eye health education in partnership with the Fred Hollows Foundation.

Lives We Have Transformed

Real stories from the communities we serve — voices of resilience, hope, and change.

Jane Achieng: How HIV Testing Changed Her Family’s Life

When GLOBCOM's mobile HIV testing team reached her village, Jane Achieng's life changed forever. Today she volunteers to bring others forward for testing.

Mary Otieno: Education and Healthcare for Our Children Through OVC Support

A widow and mother of four, Mary Otieno found hope through GLOBCOM's OVC program — her children now attend school and her youngest recovered from TB.

Kevin Otieno: How Sports Saved Me and Changed Our Community

Idle and at risk at 17, Kevin Otieno found purpose through GLOBCOM's sports and life-skills program. Today he is a peer educator inspiring hundreds of youth.

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Organizations We Partner With

CARE Kenya
KANCO
Kenya Red Cross
Fred Hollows Foundation
Government of Kenya

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