HUMMINGBIRD INSTITUTION AWARDS - 2023
Narration
Global Climate Change and Health Association of Kenya {GCCHAoK} is a non-profit organization created to team up with organizations with sidelining mission, vision and objectives to create awareness and reduce risks imposed by climate change under several perspectives of life as the serious human threat to human life now is the unbearable climate change thus we adventure to reverse these rampant effects to human life.
PROFFESSIONAL SERVICES
In our adventures we enhance and do several professional capacities towards the achievement of our mission and vision that widely includes ;Promote the sharing of information and experiences among members through appropriate training and workshop projects and other forum, information exchange, study tours and visits
To raise awareness on climate change and its effects on agricultural productivity.
Put in place structures and mechanisms for collaboration and co-operation with the government, research institutes, civil society and international funding partners.
The association shall form branches at county, regional and national levels.Engage in national and international activities events, conferences & workshops relating to forests and other natural resources. Build local capacity to autonomously conduct the interactive cycle of planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation and re-planning at county, regional & national levels
Provide access to information, of action plans, Programmes project, and services and develop criteria to undertake a review of progress by any of the community members & stakeholders interested in obtaining an independent opinion on organizations quality work. These include government, relevant institutions, funding agencies, development partners, think tanks, and other groups with an interest in any project.
Provide seminars course in diversified, area development including community awareness and create a core group of mentors, expertise and workers sensitised to approaches to participatory and integrated development initiatives in farm forestry, agriculture, environmental conservation, food security, health and income generation.
Partner, collaborate, associate and network with Community Based Organizations (CBOs) Government agencies, local and international NGOs, Research institutes and international development funding agencies to improve live hoods.
To consult Government and come up on the need to set up Government supported Counselling centers to help address mental health issues arising from climate change effects.
To come up with ways of trapping clean water and storage which can help prevention of water borne diseases during floods/ drought
To come up with ways of utilizing kitchen gardens wisely and enhance continuity of food supply to minimize starvation and premature deaths arising from climate change effects. To conduct training and research on approaches to climate change.
VISION
To be a leading organization fighting climate change in Kenya and global levels
MISSION
To engage climate change solutions such as tree planting awareness creation ,capacity building and collaboration with stakeholders to reduce carbon and related health risk
OUR CORE VALUES
Integrity and Honesty: We always do what is right, fair, and ethical.
Teamwork, we value the input of each member of our association
Quality satisfaction: We strive to exceed the expectations of our customers ,understanding and responding appropriately to their needs.
Accountability: We are responsible for our actions and understand their impact on others
Fairness :In dealing with our customers, service providers and colleagues
Communication: We share appropriate information in an honest and open manner.
Quality: We strive for professional excellence to the highest standards possible and maintains consistency.
Attitude: We are positive, enthusiastic and highly spirited.