DONATE PAGE NEW – CoSIR – Community Support Initiative for Refugees

Q: $100

$100 provides one month worth of meals for a refugee being housed at the COSIR Shelter. So far, 50 individuals have been safely hosted here, where they also received meals , psychosocial support , healthcare referrals , and pathways toward independence.

Q: $250

$250 funds a CoSIR program for a week. To date, over 70 participants have received trauma-informed care , peer counseling , and legal awareness training .

Q: $1K

$1,000 covers two months' rent at the CoSIR safe house . Your support ensures LQBTQ+ refugees have a warm bed, privacy, and protection from violence, eviction, or homelessness they face for being who they are. So far, 50 individuals have been safely hosted at the CoSIR Shelter .

Q: $10K

$10,000 will sustain all our programs and operations for one year . COSIR’s programs have directly supported over 180 individuals to gain entrepreneurship, vocational, and financial literacy skills. Over 85% of them report improved safety, mental health, and livelihood stability.

Help Uplift LGBTQI refugees in Nairobi

At CoSIR, our mission is clear: to create a safe, stigma-free community for LGBTQI refugees living in Nairobi.

Since we were founded, we have been committed to delivering healthcare, sexual education, and economic empowerment support for refugees who often face double marginalisation.

Your donation makes real change possible — and we invite you to be part of that change.

How Your Support Helps

Every contribution you make goes directly toward life-changing programs.

Even the smallest gift helps someone regain their footing — and their dignity.

$100 provides one month worth of meals for a refugee being housed at the COSIR Shelter.

So far, 50 individuals have been safely hosted here, where they also received meals, psychosocial support, healthcare referrals, and pathways toward independence.

$250 funds a CoSIR program for a week.

To date, over 70 participants have received trauma-informed care, peer counseling, and legal awareness training.

$1,000 covers two months’ rent at the CoSIR safe house.

Your support ensures LQBTQ+ refugees have a warm bed, privacy, and protection from violence, eviction, or homelessness they face for being who they are.

So far, 50 individuals have been safely hosted at the CoSIR Shelter.

$10,000 will sustain all our programs and operations for one year.

COSIR’s programs have directly supported over 180 individuals to gain entrepreneurship, vocational, and financial literacy skills.

Over 85% of them report improved safety, mental health, and livelihood stability.