National Organization of Peer Educators

The National Organization of Peer Educators (NOPE) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) with operations in the East African region. Nope was registered in Kenya in 2001 and attained international mandate in 2007. Nope envisions’ a world with healthy communities and sustained social development and is on a mission to build the capacity of communities and organizations for delivery of quality health and social services. NOPE uses Peer Education as a health promotion and Behavior Change Communication (BCC) strategy. Nope educates and facilitate individuals (Peer Educators) to advocate for behavior change among their peers. This approach is implemented for both HIV prevention, treatment and care and general health in schools, informal and formal workplaces as well as in the community.

Organisation's Contributions