About Us

Who we are…

CEDRAP Kenya is a Company Limited by guarantee providing opportunity for development researchers, practitioners and community members to co-create and exchange knowledge to foster social transformation using cutting edge methodologies informed by local contexts and other best practices.

In doing so, CEDRAP places local communities at the centre of its engagements to foster learning, ownership and sustainable solutions through partnerships within East Africa and beyond.

Our Vision

To be a leading centre of development research and practice providing practical and sustainable solutions to development challenges in the 21 century.

Our Core Values

  • Customer focus
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Mutual Respect
  • Participatory

Our Mission

To offer practical and sustainable solutions and inform debates around development challenges in the society based on cutting edge and people centred methodologies.

What makes us unique

We place premium on:-

  • Linking theory and practice
  • Employing cutting edge methodologies which are people centred
  • Building capacities of communities and upcoming researchers and practitioners.
  • Packaging our product and services in a customer focused manner.

Our plans for the future

To be a leading and impactful centre for development research and practice by continuously undertaking  the following:

  • Deepen and expand our focus and scope of engagement
  • Employ cutting edge methodologies to guide our work
  • Democratise knowledge terrain to  foster co-creation
  • Expand our networks by fostering partnerships and networks
  • Adopt efficient and effective management styles