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Kenya Association for the Welfare of People with Epilepsy

The Kenya Association for the Welfare of People with Epilepsy (KAWE) is a leading national non-profit organization founded in 1982 with a mission to comprehensively address the unique challenges faced by people living with epilepsy in Kenya. Through a community-driven, participatory approach, KAWE provides holistic support and advocacy for individuals with epilepsy and their families. As the Kenyan chapter of the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE), KAWE is connected to a global network dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by epilepsy.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide our dedication to the epilepsy community.

Compassion

We are passionate about enhancing the wellbeing of persons with epilepsy.

Commitment

We are dedicated to the success of our clients and their families, employees and stakeholders, through value creation, support and care.

Teamwork

We believe in subordinating the personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole.

Integrity

We uphold public trust by adhering to moral and ethical principles as well as maintaining open and prudent administration of, and accountability for, all resources entrusted to us.

Excellence

By embracing excellence, we consistently challenge ourselves to execute flawlessly and to deliver the highest quality to our clients.

Blog & Updates

Latest news, stories and resources from KAWE.

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Epilepsy Resources
Seizure Types

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Current Events
Launch of Epilepsy Services at AIC Child Care Centre, Kajiado County
16 July 2026
Our Clinics

Our Clinic Locations

Find our clinic nearest to you.
Note: All clinics are closed on public holidays and weekends.

Ngaira Health Centre

Every Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Behind Technical University/Railways, CBD

Karen Health Centre

Every Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Next to Karen Police Station, Karen

Riruta Health Centre

Every Thursday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Behind Myers Stage, Kawangware

Huruma Health Centre

Every Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Next to Redeemed Gospel Church, Mathare
Our Reach

Counties Where We Have Made an Impact