Our Story
To end the stigma of mental illness and help those affected with mental illnesses to come out in the open and seek help leading to the high reduction rate of suicide among the youth.
Our Vision
Vijanabora envisions a Kenya where mental health is prioritized, destigmatized, and accessible to all youth regardless of their socioeconomic background. We aim to create a society where young people feel empowered to speak openly about mental health challenges and seek the support they need without fear of judgment or discrimination.
Through our advocacy, education, and support programs, we strive to significantly reduce youth suicide rates and improve overall mental wellbeing among Kenya's youth population and beyond in Africa.
Our Team
Mageto Momanyi
Director
Mageto is the founder and director of Vijanabora. With a passion for mental health advocacy, he has dedicated his career to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues in Kenya and providing support for youth struggling with mental health challenges.
Makori Brian
Chief Technology Officer
Makori leads the technology initiatives at Vijanabora, leveraging his expertise in software development and digital solutions to create platforms and tools that expand our reach and impact in mental health advocacy. He drives our digital transformation strategy and ensures our technology aligns with our mission.
Our Impact
Youth reached through mental health awareness programs
Community workshops conducted on mental health
Major projects launched to support mental wellbeing