Advancing human rights, sustainability, and inclusion for a just and equitable future.
Who We Are
We’re a locally-founded, community-led organization doing incredible work with limited resources. Our paralegal training program empowers everyday citizens to become advocates for justice, driving our rights-focused efforts. Despite operating on a shoestring budget, we’ve made lasting changes in our community—proof that small organizations can make a big difference. Join us in amplifying this impact!
Homes in the village surrounded by floods due to heavy rainfall in the lakeside.
SCODA CEO Mr. Rogers posing for a photo behind a banner.
SCODA youth group engaged in a discussion under a tree.
Pupils participating in a tree planting activity.
Demonstrators holding a banner in front of the Siaya Law Courts.
Members on a boat ride going to Mageta island on land rights.
SCODA chairlady Dr. Phoebe Nyawalo addressing the media.
SCODA treasurer Mrs. Gladys Oking addressing the media over the ongoing Yala Swamp proposed land allocation case matter in court.
What We Do
01.
— Defending Rights & Democracy
We empower marginalized communities by promoting awareness of human rights, providing legal aid, and advocating for policies that strengthen democratic institutions.
02.
— Environmental Justice
SCODA addresses environmental challenges by promoting sustainable practices and advocating for climate justice.
03.
— Economic Empowerment
We equip individuals with entrepreneurial skills, financial literacy, and access to resources to achieve economic independence.
04.
— We Educate
SCODA enhances educational access by providing scholarships, improving school infrastructure, and delivering community-based learning.
05.
— We Provide Care
We work to improve health outcomes by raising awareness on key health issues, providing medical supplies, and supporting healthcare facilities in underserved areas.
In a small rural community in Siaya County, Jane, a single mother of three, struggled to provide for her family after losing her job. With limited education and resources, she felt trapped in a cycle of poverty.
David, a bright but underserved student from a marginalized community, dreamed of becoming a teacher but faced the harsh reality of dropping out due to financial hardship.
Join SCODA in creating lasting change for marginalized communities. Your support empowers women, youth and children with education, economic opportunities and access to justice, building a brighter, more equitable future for all.
