About

AboutThe Oasis Program is an outreach program of Flying Kites Global, a non-profit organization headquartered in New York that seeks to raise the standards of care available to the world's poorest children. The Oasis Program engages local and global communities to significantly improve the quality of care offered to orphaned and vulnerable children by uniting, supporting and building the capacity of existing orphanages in Nairobi, Kenya. 

 

MissionThe Oasis Program seeks to build the capacity of orphanages by sharing a proven model of business operation, establishing a forum for communication and facilitating greater access to professional and educational resources. The Oasis Program connects orphanages and caregivers in Nairobi, Kenya with the tools, resources and education necessary to improve childcare, achieve financial independence and gain long-term sustainability. 

 

Oasis Member HomesThere are six factors that we feel make for a successful and sustainable children’s home. We will work with any orphanage that is committed to improving their overall business model by working towards the following:

  1. Transparent Finances
  2. Clear and Defined Leadership Structure
  3. Commitment to Open Communication
  4. Registration with Government
  5. Online Presence
  6. Streamlined Fundraising Approach

 

The Oasis ApproachThe Oasis Program strongly believes in participatory development and tailors its services to the specific needs of its Member Homes. The Oasis Program is committed to working in the best financial interest of its Member Homes.