Flone Initiative

Flone Initiative is rated 3 out of 5 in the category nonprofit organization management. Read and write reviews about Flone Initiative. Flone Initiative is a Trust in Kenya; Kiambu County founded in 2011 and officially registered as a charitable trust in 2013. The Initiative main activities are community sensitization on sexual harassment, training of public transport operators, implementing the women in transportation program and ensuring victims of harassment obtain justice. Flone Initiative through the Usalama wa Uma Program engages public transport operators by offering trainings in gender equality, prevention of sexual violence, improving customer service, and in personal and professional development. Flone Initiative has so far trained 513 public transport workers in Embakasi, Kayole, Bungoma, Githurai 45, Kisumu, Nyeri and Nakuru. In 2017, Flone Initiative is implementing activities in Kayole, Embakasi and Githurai 44. Flone initiative is additionally implementing the Women in Transportation Program (WIT) aimed at bridging the gender workforce gap in the public transport by making the industry attractive to women and girls, retaining those working in the industry but advancing them professionally. Flone has been featured on Ajazeera, Forbes Woman, AM Live on NTV, Daily Nation Newspaper, People’s Daily Newspaper, The Standard Newspaper, Youth Hub Nigeria, UNEP Newsletter, Stop Street Harassment Blog, Abiria Magazine, What’s Good Network In partnership with One Billion Rising-Kenya, we won the Sanaa Theatre Awards for 2015 Best Theatre Production on Women’s Rights and Empowerment Mission We influence behavioral change and promote tolerance and acceptance by strengthening capacities at grassroots level in communities.