EMPOWERING THE ITGNC REFUGEE COMMUNITY
(SINCE 2019)

We imagine a world where every individual, regardless of their identity, has an opportunity to thrive!

ENTREPRENUER EMPOWERMENT AND ADVOCACY-HEALTH

is a dedicated organization founded in 2019 by immigration lawyer Kennedy Baguma to provide crucial support to Intersex, Transgender, and Gender Non-Conforming (ITGNC) asylum seekers fleeing Uganda's oppressive anti-LGBTQ+ laws. Our mission is to create a safe and empowering environment for those who have faced persecution, helping them navigate the numerous challenges they encounter upon arriving in Kenya.

Mission

To advocate for equal rights and create sustainable welfare for transgender, intersex, and non-binary (TIGNC) refugees and asylum seekers in Kenya. We aim to empower TIGNC individuals through legal reforms, policy advocacy, and economic empowerment initiatives to help them achieve better livelihoods and live with dignity and respect.

Vision

To empower TIGNC refugees and asylum seekers by championing their rights through legal, social, and economic initiatives. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment where every individual, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation, can thrive and reach their full potential.

THEMATIC AREAS OF FOCUS:

OUR TEAM

Joseph Sseruwagi

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

A dedicated gender non-conforming former Evangelist from Uganda, committed to uniting and advocating for the LGBTQ+
community. 

Despite past challenges, Joseph
continues to work fervently for social, financial, and religious inclusion.  

 

D/HR (UMI)

Conrad Mackeilah

PROGRAMS OFFICER

a beacon of resilience and pride as a trans woman, gracefully fulfills her role as a dedicated Programs Officer. Her passion shines through as she tirelessly champions the rights and inclusion of Intersex, Transgender, and Gender Non-Conforming (ITGNC) individuals in Kenya. Despite facing challenges, her unwavering commitment to fostering social and financial inclusivity is truly inspiring.

Isoke Kennedy Baguma.

LEGAL OFFICER

a dedicated lawyer with a passion for advocating the rights of ITGNC (Intersex, Transgender, and Gender Non-Conforming) asylum seekers and refugees in Kenya. His commitment to justice and equality drives his work, ensuring that these vulnerable individuals receive the protection and support they need. Through his legal expertise, Kennedy strives to create a more inclusive and compassionate society for all


LLB (UCU), Diploma in Legal Practice (Kenya School of Law), Diploma in Migration Studies (UON-Kenya Institute of Migration Studies)

Akello Peace

FINANCE

a proud trans woman, is dedicated to uniting the ITGNC community. Her resilience and efforts are a testament to her outstanding service

OUR PARTNERS

+254 792 747 788

+254 757 615 931

entrepreneurempowerment@gmail.com

Ongata Rongai - Magadi Road - Kenya

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