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Glad YouFound Us.Here's Our Story.

We're 100 Humanitarians International. Eleven years in Kenya, working alongside Maasai communities on food, water, education, and dignity. Look around — we'd love for you to know us.

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Years in Kenya: 11
Years in Kenya
Garden Towers Built: 28,000
Garden Towers Built
Women Reached: 100,000+
Women Reached
Water Projects: 1,500+
Water Projects
Expeditions: 50+
Expeditions

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Eleven Years · One Country · Twelve Communities

501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Kenyan-Led Field Team

100% Project Transparency

Trusted by 40+ Partners

An expedition team standing alongside Maasai community members in Kenya

The Story

I Need KenyaMore Than Kenya Needs Me.

Most people come to Kenya expecting to help.

They arrive with full hearts and packed suitcases, ready to give. Then something they didn't plan for happens — a child takes their hand, a grandmother shares a meal, a Maasai elder shares a story by the fire — and the script flips.

They came to change a place. The place changes them.

This is not voluntourism. This is the country that quietly hands you back the parts of yourself you forgot you were missing.

What You Discover

What You Came For Wasn't The Reason You Stayed.

Relationships

Names you'll remember for the rest of your life.

Purpose

The clarity that comes from work that actually matters.

Perspective

A new lens you'll never be able to set down.

Community

A second home with a door that stays open.

A returning team after ten years of partnership in Kenya

"I came to build a garden tower. I left rebuilt."

— [Returning Creator, Expedition 2025]

Every creator who has walked this land says some version of the same sentence. We've stopped being surprised by it. We've started building the trip around it.

In Their Own Words

Hear It From The People Who Went.

Unscripted reflections from creators, founders, and first-timers — the morning after the moment that changed everything.

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Kenya doesn't need a hero. It offers you a home.

That's the part of the story we wanted you to know first.

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What Makes Us, Us

Long
Roots.

Eleven years on the same ground, with the same families. We measure our work in relationships kept, harvests gathered, and girls still in school — not just dollars raised.

We stay.

Eleven years in the same communities, with leaders we know by name.

We listen first.

Every program — Garden Towers, water, HopeKits — started with a community ask.

We measure it.

Nearly 28,000 towers built. 1,500+ water projects. 100,000+ women reached. The receipts exist.

We're local-led.

Kenyan directors run the day-to-day. We support, we don't substitute.

The Impact

Real Work. Real Communities. Stories Worth Sharing.

Four programs, one integrated model — each one a chapter your audience will actually want to follow.

Sustainable Food

28,000Garden Towers Built

$25 builds a Garden Tower. Families grow fresh vegetables, feed their children, and turn the surplus into steady income.

See how it's built →

Clean Water

1,500+Water Projects

Rainwater catchment systems, protected springs, and community boreholes — every drop a story of dignity restored.

Walk to a spring →

Education

SchoolsFees · Literacy · Skills

From school fees and uniforms to literacy programs and women's skills centers — education that lifts whole families forward.

Meet a student →

Health & Dignity

100,000+Women Reached

HopeKits and women's empowerment — practical care that protects health, restores dignity, and keeps girls in school.

See a HopeKit →

From the Field

Eleven
Years In.

We started with one Garden Tower in a single Maasai village. Today our work touches communities across Kenya — from the Mara to Bomet to the Western highlands — woven together by the same people, the same relationships, and the same long view.

Children we met as toddlers are finishing secondary school. Mothers who learned to grow vegetables on a tower now teach their neighbors. The transformation is slow, real, and ours together.

Years on the ground

Communities served

50+

Expeditions hosted

The Expedition

Not Your TypicalHumanitarian Trip.

Service. Culture. Safari.

Ten days, six experiences, one country that doesn't let you leave the same. A few times a year we invite small groups to walk alongside the work in person.

The Journey

Ten Days That Become A Lifetime.

Day 1–2
Arrival & Culture
Land in Nairobi, breathe in the highlands, and step into your first Maasai welcome. The trip starts with a story, not a schedule.
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Day 3–5
Projects & Service
Build Garden Towers, dig at a water site, distribute HopeKits. Hands in the soil, cameras in the moment.
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Day 6–8
Relationships & Community
Shared meals, the Wisdom Tree, classroom visits, the kind of conversations that don't fit in a caption.
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Day 9–10
Safari & Reflection
The Maasai Mara at golden hour, journaling under acacia trees, and the slow ride home as a different person.
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One trip. Three lifetimes of story.

If expeditions are something you'd like to learn about, we're happy to share more in person at the summit.

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Stories From The Land

The Kinds Of Stories
That Live Here.

A small sampling of moments and characters this work keeps producing. We share them so you can get a feel for the texture of the place — not as a brief.

Reel

"POV: the airport goodbye nobody warned you about."

Why People Cry When They Leave Kenya

60-sec emotional cut · trending audio

Carousel

"One stack of soil. 200 vegetables. A family's monthly income."

The Garden Tower Revolution

8-slide before/after carousel

Short

"Your coffee budget vs. a family's food security. Watch."

What $25 Can Actually Do

45-sec receipt-style breakdown

Interview

"He's seen 80 dry seasons. Here's what he wants you to know."

Meet a Maasai Elder

Long-form portrait · podcast clip

Vlog

"Sunrise to firelight — the rhythm tourists never see."

A Day in a Maasai Village

10-min cinematic day-in-the-life

Series

"Past the safari lodges. Past the gift shops. This."

What Most Tourists Never See

3-part documentary mini-series

Story

"I came to build a tower. They built something in me."

How One Family Changed My Life

Personal narrative · 90-sec hook

Carousel

"What's inside, who made it, and the girl who'll open it."

The Story Behind a HopeKit

10-slide unboxing-to-impact

See It With Your Own Eyes

Two Minutes In Kenya.

Press play. This is the work, the people, and the welcome you'll meet.

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Let's Stay
In Touch.

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Three other ways to keep exploring

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→ Or just come find us at the summit. We'd love to meet you.

From All Of Us

Thanks For
Looking.

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