World Cleanup Day: Tackling Plastic Pollution for People, Planet, and Future Generations
Join World Cleanup Day to fight plastic pollution and restore ecosystems. Learn how global efforts—and local action in Kenya—are turning waste into opportunity for people, planet, and future generations.
A Conservation Model Worth Sharing: Nguuni Nature Sanctuary
The Nguuni Nature Sanctuary is a pioneering community-based conservation model in Mombasa that marries biodiversity protection with public education, regenerative agriculture, and local livelihoods. A low‑cost, high‑impact approach trains youth and trainers in regenerative methods, boosts green skills, and safeguards vital water catchments.
From Learners to Leaders: How Nguuni Sparks Career Pathways
Our Nguuni Nature Sanctuary is a launchpad for careers in rural Kenya. Through hands-on training in climate-smart agriculture, composting, and water conservation, we’ve empowered over hundreds of smallholder farmers, especially women, to start their gardens or become peer trainers. Read more about how Nguuni is inspiring the next generation of conservationists.
Healthy Beginnings and Hopeful Futures: World Health Day 2025
On World Health Day 2025, we highlight the urgent need to invest in maternal and newborn health in Kenya, tackling preventable deaths and improving futures.
Agriculture for All Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.
This International Women’s Day, Haller highlights the vital role of female farmers in combating poverty and food insecurity. Women perform up to 60% of agricultural labor in parts of Africa, yet their contributions remain overlooked. Discover how Haller empowers women with training, resources, and support to boost yields, improve livelihoods, and break cycles of inequality.
Harnessing Africa’s Youthquake: The Future of Climate, Agriculture, and Innovation
As part of Haller's 20th Birthday Celebration, we hosted a panel discussion addressing Africa’s population boom and its global implications. This thought-provoking session was chaired by journalist David Eades on Friday 20th September 2024, and hosted at Mondrian Investment Capital, London. On the panel sat Ed Paice, author of" Youth Quake: Why African Demography Matters to the Rest of the World", Noni Muchiri of BBC World Service, Jessica Hagen-Zanker from the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and David Ngome, Haller Foundation trustee and development communications consultant at the International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC).
Adapting to Kenya’s Changing Climate
Adapting to climate change—learn how Haller is empowering Kenya’s smallholder farmers, particularly women, with sustainable farming techniques to combat droughts and flooding. Through water conservation, composting, and innovative planting methods, we’re helping communities secure their livelihoods and protect their environment for future generations.
Celebrating World Volunteer Day: Lily & Edie's Journey with Haller Kenya
This World Volunteer Day, we’re shining a light on the incredible contributions of Lily and Edie, two passionate volunteers spending three months with us at the Nguuni Education Centre, Library, and Nature Reserve.
Empowering the Changemakers of Tomorrow: Haller at Sherborne Girls School’s Friday Lecture Series
Discover how The Haller Foundation is connecting young changemakers in the UK and Kenya through education, technology, and sustainable agriculture. From welcoming thousands of pupils in Kenya to inspiring students at Sherborne Girls School, as part of our mission to empower Gen Z to tackle climate change and build a greener future.
Education for Better Outcomes: World AIDS Day
On World AIDS Day, explore how education empowers communities to combat HIV/AIDS. Learn how Haller’s health outreach programs provide vital knowledge, safe practices, and resources to reduce infection rates and support rural smallholder communities.
Transforming Communities Through WASH Projects
Discover the transformative impact of eco-loos in rural Kenya. Learn how Haller's innovative sanitation projects improve health, water access, and sustainability, benefiting smallholder communities near Mombasa. Support Haller’s mission to create lasting change.
2024 NGOs Awards Nomination: Best in Education
Education is at the heart of everything we do at Haller. It’s the foundation for sustainable change, empowering smallholder communities across Africa with life-long learning opportunities. Through farmer training, youth initiatives, and the Nguuni Education Centre, we are committed to fostering environmental stewardship, sustainable farming, and academic growth.
From our climate-smart training programs near Mombasa to the innovative Haller Farmers App reaching remote communities, we’re transforming lives. The Nguuni Education Centre, Kenya’s first free children’s library, continues to serve thousands of disadvantaged students, driving literacy and engagement.
Help us expand our impact. Vote for Haller in the ‘Best in Education’ category at the 2024 Kenyan NGO Awards! Your support can help us build self-sustaining communities and pathways out of poverty through education.
Haller at 20.
Over 20 years, the challenges facing the smallholder communities Haller was set up to serve have shifted and evolved. But our approach remains rooted in a mission to bring together ecology and economy.
Tell the Bees: Preserving and Encouraging Biodiversity
Bees play a critical role in the global food chain, pollinating around three-quarters of the world’s flowering plants which produce 90% of the world’s food. The FAO has estimated that one out of every three bites of food we eat depends on bee pollination.
The Haller Farmers App in Action: Stories from Kenya
As part of our new app launch, we wanted to take some time to reflect with our team in Kenya on the impact of the app to date, and why continued innovation is so important.
Haller’s 2023 Impact Report
Discover our 2023 Impact Report, exploring Haller’s work over the past 12 months in Kenya and beyond.
Haller at ChangeNOW 2024!
Haller will be attending ChangeNOW, the world's largest summit for planetary solutions. ChangeNOW resonates deeply with Haller’s goals and values, in aligment with crucial United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — Climate, Biodiversity, Resources, and Inclusion. From Haller Jessica and Chloe, together with our partners, will attend the summit in Paris from the 25th - 27th March.
Closing the ‘Crop Gap’: Addressing the Inequalities faced by Female Smallholders
Despite their outsized importance in the global food system, female farmers face a growing number of challenges. Not only do these obstacles negatively impact individual female smallholders, they fundamentally undermine global efforts to address hunger and poverty.
Ensuring Proper Sanitation for Schools and Infrastructure for Climate-Smart Farmer Training
In 2023, Haller joined forces with long-time donor the Eagle Foundation to channel efforts into two key projects: installing sanitation in the community-owned Munnawar primary school, and expanding the capacity of the Mtopanga demonstration farm.