EL TABASHI EDUCATIONAL TRUST is registered under the Trustees Act, Laws of Kenya as a non-profit, non-political institution that exists to support the minority in Mandera County. We offer education, health and household support to school going orphans and support mosques in the towns of mandera we operate in. We draw on the wisdom inherent in our communities’ traditional cultural systems and practices, and believe in their power to shape their own destiny - in order to create sustainable livelihoods and inspire them to face the future with courage.
ELWAK
TAKABA
RHAMU
BANISA
SHIMBLO

A progressive society that cherishes and celebrates its culture, respects its natural environment and enjoying social harmony and prosperity. The Trust holds very strongly that rapid and enduring change is possible when communities are able to harness and grow own resources and initiate their own solutions on development issues affecting them.
To support our pastoralist communities orphaned children access an education,
support mosques in furtherance of religion
and to realize their socio-economic aspirations
To promote and support the perpetuation of our cultural knowledge and practices and to facilitate positive change by educating our kids,
raising awareness on cultural knowledge and holistic approach to education.
Our objective is to support pastoralist communities in the rangelands of Northern Kenya particularly Mandera County maintain their cultural and economic heritage, and to realize their aspirations for positive change through education.
EL TABASHI Trust is governed by a Board of Trustees that ensures the work done by the organization remains true to the vision of the Trust. The Board of Trustees appoints the Chief Executive Officer who provides oversight and oversees implementation of the Trust and lead in the day to day management of the Trust. Team of dedicated and qualified staff attends to the day operations of the Trust. An Advisory Council of Elders provides wisdom and link to the grass-root communities.