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Kidogo is building the leading network of quality, affordable childcare centres in East Africa's low income communities

Who We Are

What We Do

Kidogo is a social enterprise that improves access to quality, affordable Early Childhood Care & Education in East Africa's low income communities.

Meet Kidogo

We use an innovative social franchising approach to identify, train and support female entrepreneurs (Mamapreneurs) to start or grow childcare micro-businesses.

Our Approach

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Kidogo Headlines Day of Care Event Hosted by the Executive Office of the President in Nairobi

Kidogo: Featured in Economist Impact Film

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The Kidogo Network

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Selected media coverage and stories about Kidogo and our quest to transform childcare!

We are grateful for Melinda French Gates championing Kidogo’s model and the impact Kidogo has on women and girls across global forums including CNBC Africa and The Economist Asks podcast.

Watch Lydears Daycare that was featured in a video at the 2022 Goalkeepers Awards.

Kidogo was one of 3 organizations globally invited to contribute to the World Bank’s white paper: ‘Better Jobs and Brighter Futures: Investing in Childcare to Build Human Capital’

Featured in the Forbes article ‘Quality Childcare In Kenya’s Slums’