Join KARA Today

By joining the Kenya Alliance of Resident Associations (KARA), you gain access to a wide range of benefits that support your Resident Association or business in advocating for better public service delivery and sustainable development. As a KARA member, you’ll become part of a powerful network that works to improve governance, services, and overall quality of life in neighborhoods across Kenya.

Unlock Exclusive Benefits and Make a Difference in Your Community

Membership Benefits

As a KARA member, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to the following benefits:

Free Access to Advice: Get free guidance on handling service delivery challenges such as uncontrolled developments, land grabbing, electricity and water tariffs, security, and more.
Discounted Participation Rates: Attend KARA events like Quarterly Luncheons, Bi-Monthly Talk Series, and Town Hall Forums at discounted rates to stay informed on important public service issues.
Regular Updates: Receive timely updates on key service delivery issues through KARA’s membership mail service.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations at KARA forums and events to build valuable partnerships.
Association Guidance: Get expert advice on establishing and managing effective Resident or Business Associations.
Arbitration & Mediation: Benefit from KARA’s support in mediating and arbitrating issues affecting your association or business.
Showcase Innovations: Use KARA’s platform to highlight your best practices and innovative solutions within your community.

Our Networks

As a KARA member, you also gain access to our extensive networks, which help amplify our advocacy efforts and enhance our ability to achieve our goals. These networks include:

International Downtown Associations (IDA)
Eastern Africa Federation of Resident Associations (EAFRA)
National Taxpayers Associations (NTA)
Decentralization & Governance Non-State Actors (DEGONSA)
Kenya Water & Sanitation CSOs Network (KEWAS-NET)
National Habitat Committee

Membership Options

Individual Membership

For individuals looking to engage with KARA’s work and advocate for better services in their community.

Kshs 2,500 per year (Plus a one-off Kshs 1,000 joining fee)

Ordinary Membership

For Resident Associations seeking to participate in KARA’s programs and advocacy efforts..

Kshs 10,000 per year (Plus a one-off Kshs 5,000 joining fee)

Corporate Membership

For companies looking to support KARA’s mission and gain access to our platforms and networks.

Kshs 20,000 per year (Plus a one-off Kshs 10,000 joining fee)

Corporate Benefactor

For corporate entities wishing to make a significant impact by supporting KARA’s initiatives and benefiting from high-level partnerships.

Kshs 100,000 per year (inclusive)

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join KARA today and become part of a growing movement to enhance service delivery and improve the quality of life in neighborhoods across Kenya.

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Join Us in Transforming Communities

At KARA, we believe in the power of unity and collaboration to bring lasting change to neighborhoods across Kenya. Together, we can continue advocating for better services, empowering Resident Associations, and building sustainable communities where everyone thrives. Join us on this journey to create a better future for all.

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