Uthabiti is the Nairobi-based African non-profit that exists to accelerate early childhood care, education and development (ECCED) in Africa.
We create partnerships with governments and key resource organizations to catalyze systemic change in the early childhood care education and development ec... read moreosystem. Our collaborative approach consistently prioritizes women’s agency while placing children at the center. It enables the sector to meet both current and latent demands for early childhood care and education services in urban Africa, especially among low-income families.
Formed in 2019, we are piloting our work in Kenya, with the intention of expanding to other African countries.
Uthabiti Africa currently focuses on 4 areas of change:
Workforce development
Women-led childcare enterprise development
Policy and legal reform
Collaboration and Learning
Assist in content creation, scheduling, strategy, and analytics. Ideal for students/grads in Communications, Media, or Marketing. Graphic design a plus.
Who We’re Looking For:
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For those trained in psychosocial support, with some experience supporting vulnerable children and youth in mental health spaces.
Who We’re Looking For:
Recent graduates or early-career
Support digital platforms and websites. Perfect for IT, Computer Science, or Software Development students/grads. Graphic design is a plus.
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Recent graduates or ea
Support recruitment, onboarding, and internal HR systems. Great for those passionate about people, processes, and organizational wellbeing.
Who We’re Looking For:
Early-career professio
Ideal for recent graduates in Accounting or Finance. Support bookkeeping, reporting, and budgeting. CPA certification preferred.
Who We’re Looking For:
Recent graduates or early-career
For candidates with a background in Early Childhood Care/Education and a passion for community coordination, storytelling, and media visibility, will work in Nairobi + travel to Kisumu, Kaka
At Uthabiti Consulting, our approach is rooted in collaboration, expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional value. We recognize that transformative change requires more than individual e
The Programme Assistant will support a diverse range of activities critical to the success of our organization, focusing on four key areas: digital communication, web design and management, programme
Key Responsibilities:
Transactional processing:
Ensure that all financial transactions are processed accurately, in a timely manner, and in accordance with generally accepted accounting princ
Specific Roles:
Project implementation,oversight and development
Support planning, organizing and establishing the Network of Women in Childcare in the at national level and in targeted Count
Duties and Responsibilities:
Managing all HR functions for the organization including problem solving.
Developing, revising, and supporting the CEO to develop systems, policies, and procedures
Board Duties and Responsibilities
As a founder-led start-up, Uthabiti requires a Board that can provide the strategic and practical guidance to the CEO to achieve its mission for the organization.
