Events
Where we've been and where we're headed next.
10th East Africa Philanthropy Conference
16 June 2026 – 20 June 2026
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Chalan Foundation participated in the 10th East Africa Philanthropy Conference, which brought together philanthropic organisations, civil society actors, development partners and other stakeholders to reflect on the changing landscape of philanthropy and development in East Africa.
Education Exhibition
27 May 2026
Wajir
In line with this year’s Madaraka Day celebration theme, “Education, Skills and the Future” the Foundation took part in the Education Exhibition held in Wajir County.
Usawa Gender Report Launch
11 May 2026
KICC, Nairobi
Educated Girls Develop Nations.
SCHOOL VISITS
11 May 2026 – 10 July 2026
Across 12 Counties
Guided by the principle that education should never be a luxury but a fundamental right for every learner, Chalan Foundation conducted a school visitation exercise across 10 counties: Turkana, West Pokot, Samburu, Baringo, Kitui, Kajiado, Garissa, Tana River, Bungoma, Homa Bay, Bomet and Nandi.
The 1st KEMI International Conference
13 April 2026 – 17 April 2026
Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi
PBO Week 2026
12 April 2026 – 14 April 2026
KICC, Nairobi
Showcasing impact & building connections
CHALAN AT COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SOCIETY (CIES) CONFERENCE 2026
28 March 2026 – 1 April 2026
San Francisco, California
Education as a Pathway to Peace
Baseline Survey Release Stakeholders’ Breakfast
12 March 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi
Chalan Foundation released a new baseline survey highlighting critical barriers affecting learners across Kenya.
Children Express Their Vision of Peace Through Art
7 March 2026
Kapsabet, Nandi
In the lead-up to the upcoming CIES 2026 Conference, Chalan Foundation hosted a Peace Art Day in Kapsabet, bringing together children to creatively express what peace means to them.
Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative
19 February 2026 – 20 February 2026
Nandi County
Chalan Foundation’s Women Economic Empowerment Initiative goes beyond economic support—it is a strategic intervention aimed at improving outcomes for children by strengthening the households they come from.
Chalan Foundation Launch
8 November 2025
Serena Hotel, NAirobi
What began as a commitment to support learners grew into a 13-year journey of lighting hope and creating opportunities.