ABOUT US

Who are we?

Harmony Institute is a beacon of unity and understanding, founded in Kenya in 2014 with a mission to advance social cohesion and foster the peaceful coexistence of diverse communities. We are a multi-religious and multi-ethnic organization dedicated to connecting people from all walks of life through dialogue, education, and community engagement. Our vision is to build a world where human fraternity transcends boundaries, fostering an environment of mutual respect, understanding, and collaboration.

What We Do?

At Harmony Institute, we bring people together through various programs and initiatives designed to promote dialogue, peace, and community building. Our activities include:

  • Discussion Forums: Creating platforms for open conversations on social and environmental issues.
  • Courses and Workshops: Offering educational opportunities to empower individuals and communities.
  • Capacity-Building Meetings: Strengthening the abilities of community members to contribute to peace and development.
  • Publications: Sharing knowledge and insights on dialogue, peace, and social cohesion.
  • Luncheons and Social Events: Facilitating informal gatherings to foster relationships and understanding.
  • Community Engagement and Outreach Programs: Actively involving communities in our mission and expanding our impact.

Why We Do It?

We believe that the path to harmony is paved with democracy, civic engagement, the rule of law, social integration, and cohesion. Our commitment to advancing social cohesion is driven by our core values:

  • Environmental Consciousness: Advocating for sustainable practices and protecting our planet.
  • Women Empowerment: Promoting gender equality and empowering women to be leaders in their communities.
  • Freedom of Expression: Supporting the right to speak and share ideas freely.
  • Human Rights: Upholding the dignity and rights of every individual.

By addressing these crucial issues, we strive to create a more just, inclusive, and harmonious society for all.

How We Do It?

Our approach is holistic and inclusive, involving various strategies to achieve our goals:

  1. Facilitating Dialogue: We create safe spaces for discussions on social and environmental issues, regardless of faith, religion, or ethnicity.
  2. Empowering Communities: Through education and capacity-building, we equip individuals with the tools and knowledge to advocate for peace and development.
  3. Engaging in Civic Activities: We encourage active participation in democratic processes and the rule of law to ensure that every voice is heard.
  4. Promoting Social Integration: By fostering relationships and understanding, we work towards a cohesive society where diversity is celebrated.

Where We Do It?

Our work is rooted in Kenya, where we engage with diverse communities across the nation. From urban centres to rural areas, we reach out to individuals and groups, bridging gaps and building connections. While our home is in Kenya, our vision and impact extend globally, as we collaborate with international partners to share our model of peace and dialogue with the world.

At Harmony Institute, we are dedicated to creating a future where every person can live in harmony, free from conflict and division. Join us on this journey to make our world a better place for all.

In alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, specifically emphasizing SDG 16

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

In the last ten years we have achieved

In the past decade, our dedicated efforts have led to significant milestones, transforming countless lives through our various initiatives and programmes.

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Our Mission

To celebrate unity and equality in diversity through dialogue, understanding and mutual acceptance by fostering common ties that bind us together.

Our Vission

We envisage a world where people can come together and meet on the common ground of being human, foster common universal values and address common concerns that affect us all.

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