Welcome to Mercy Compassionate Centre
Empowering Communities to succeed in Development
MCC is a non-profit organization that was founded out of concern about the plight of children, youth and women affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty in Uriri Sub County in particular and Migori County in general. The Organization was formed in 2008 by a children’s advocate who was touched by the plight of rural children and women.
OUR VISION
To empower communities to succeed in development
OUR MISSION
Improve the living standards of the communities through education, health and community support.
SHARED VALUE
Meaningful community engagement, non-discrimination, accountability, and integrity.
Why We Exist
Our campaign to end SGBV draws on our experience and promotes women’s leadership to contribute to social transformation towards gender equality. MCC Promotes leadership and guidance to the children’s protection and women’s movement: we have been at the forefront of campaigning to end violence against children, making the problem visible as a human rights issue, and a health and social challenge, and placing it on local community agendas. Our campaign to end violence against children draws on our experience and promotes community leadership to contribute to the social transformation towards gender equality.
Empowering Community in Development
The common interest is supporting vulnerable children, youth, and women in the community.
The purpose for the establishment of this Organization was to fight against the rising child abuse, high rates of school dropout out especially amongst girls at primary level of education, Limited access to sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights to the Adolescent Limited access to the orphans and the Vulnerable children in the community, high rates of unemployment among the youth, Violation of women’s rights to access land and limited access to economic assets by the women.
A little change makes all the difference
Community Empowerment
Every Community, large or small, needs empowerment. We strive to serve the community at large.
Transparency and Accountability
We are accountable to members of the community in all the programs we run
Team Work
We work together by creating a more enriching work community and generating better objectives
Respect
We treat people in the community with respect and dignity by embracing diversity and diverse opinions.
