To be the leading training institution in the fields of Social Work and Community Development in the region and beyond.

KISWCD strives to train qualified Community Development Workers to assist the community in project planning and management. This is done to ensure that Communities are self-reliant in small-scale business entrepreneurship, income generating activities, food security, public health care, water and sanitation, improved shelter, and environment.

KISWCD is committed to achieving excellence in meeting the training and management needs of the community through the creation and maintenance of community centered courses as well as conducting quality research.

 

 

 

 

KISWCD is a Community-focused Development and Training Institution without any Governmental, Religious or political affiliation. KISWCD was initiated in 1997 and incorporated on 22nd June 2000 as a Private Company limited by guarantee. It was registered by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on 22nd August 2002 as a training Institution [Registration no. MOEST/PC/758/2002]

It is managed by a Board of Governors who are experienced in the areas of Social work, Educational Institutions management, Business Management, Human Resource Management, Finance and Accounting, Psychology, Environmental Health, Counselling and Law among others.  

KISWCD is currently working in conjunction with the JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY to offer a number of courses like Community Development, Human Resource Management and HIV/AIDS Management. More programmes are currently under way. KISWCD is a member of a number of International organizations and Associations and an examination Centre for KNEC, ICM UK, AQA UK, ABMA among others. The Institution offers Certificate and Diploma courses in Community Development, Social Work and Welfare, Project Management, Community Health and Counseling among others. A number of short courses and consultancy services are available.

In the last 11 years, the institution has distinguished itself as a Centre of excellence; drawing students from virtually all major NGOs, Government departments and the Private sector. Foreign students from Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique, Sudan, Somalia, Malawi and Ethiopia have continued to enroll in KISWCD signifying the confidence that the region has in the institution. Empowerment of the community through training and management is the basic foundation of the Institute.

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PAST GRADUATION CEREMONIES PHOTO GALLARY

Each year Kenya Institute of Social Work conducts a graduation for all those who have excelled in various certificate and Diploma programmes..

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