Our Story

About Us

Afri-Nest is a youth-driven, Africa-focused organization committed to building resilient communities through innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. We believe Africa’s greatest resource is its people—especially its young generation—who hold the power to reimagine systems, restore the environment, and inspire transformation from the ground up.

Who We Are

Afri-Nest is a youth-driven, Africa-focused organization committed to building resilient communities through innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity.

Our Purpose

To create sustainable solutions that address pressing challenges in agriculture, climate change, energy conservation, and community well-being.

Our History

AfriNest was founded in 2025 with the vision of empowering schools and communities to thrive in the face of climate and socio-economic challenges. Our flagship initiative, the Growing Peace Project, began in Kiambu County ,Thika, Kenya, where we established climate-smart school gardens. These gardens have improved nutrition, enhanced learning, and fostered student leadership—especially among girls. The success of this model is guiding our expansion into broader areas like renewable energy, digital innovation, and community empowerment.

Our Leadership

Afri-Nest is led by a dynamic team of young professionals passionate about sustainable development and inclusive growth.

Together with a growing network of partners, volunteers, and community champions, our leadership ensures that every project reflects both excellence and inclusivity.

Esther Wangari

Head of Strategy

Joshua Wachira

Lead Coordinator

Glory Wangui

Design & Implementation Lead

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