We are opening doors to sustainable living and community-led change in Western Kenya.

“Small Gestures Transform Lives”

Our CEO, Khayanga Wasike, tells the story of Mary, a local woman whose life and family was bettered by the lessons she learned in WHISCA’s programs.

Our Vision

To eliminate poverty and empower the community in Lugari, Kenya by 2050 through community services and educational programming in health, agriculture, micro-business, and leadership at the Lugari Community Resource Centre.

Our Story

Willing Hearts International Society of Canada (WHISCA) is a Canadian registered charity based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Since 2003, WHISCA has successfully completed projects in Chad and Cameroon. In 2009 we moved our focus to Kenya.

Our Mission

  • Relieve poverty

    We focus on empowering communities in Lugari, Kenya, by providing essential resources, training, and support that help individuals achieve sustainable livelihoods and break the cycle of poverty.

  • Support Independent Living

    We empower individuals, particularly vulnerable groups, with the tools and skills needed to live independently, fostering resilience and self-sufficiency within the community.

  • Advance Education

    We invest in education initiatives that enhance learning opportunities for children and adults alike, focusing on skills training, leadership development, and early childhood education to build a better future.

We Focus Our Work in Kenya on

Creating sustainable community through grassroots work.

Our Supporters