Kenya Association for the Welfare of People With Epilepsy

Contact details	Aims/Objectives	Needs
Kenya Association for the Welfare of People With Epilepsy (KAWE) Mirage Tower 3,M1, Westlands, Nairobi Email: info@kawe-kenya.org omiyanji@yahoo.com ngechu@kawe-kenya.org Mobile: +254722594268, +254722600070 +254721500683 Web www.kawe-kenya.org	Health care: To reduce the existing epilepsy treatment gap by facilitating universal access to affordable, sustainable and comprehensive quality health care; Knowledge management: Aims at generating and sharing knowledge on epilepsy by being at the forefront of research, as well as to offer expert advice, training and information to raise people’s awareness, remove stigma/ discrimination and improve quality of care and management; Influencing and partnerships: Through this pillar, KAWE intends to facilitate voice, inclusion and equal opportunities for people with epilepsy, besides contributing to better practice for epilepsy care and management through influencing public policy and thought on epilepsy; and advocacy for people with epilepsy through partnership with County departments and other organisations Institutional development: To strengthen KAWE’s leadership in delivering cutting edge integrated health, education and care services for people with epilepsy – such that it is effective and sustainable.	Funds for healthcare, awareness, advocacy and institutional development.