Every child deserves to grow up in a safe, nurturing environment—free from harm, abuse, and neglect. At Childfirst Consulting, we partner with governments, local, national and international organizations, and communities to build robust child protection systems that prevent risks and respond effectively to concerns.
Our expert consultants provide:
Policy Development & Compliance – Customized safeguarding frameworks aligned with legal standards.
Capacity building, Training & Awareness – Empowering organizations, communities, and children with knowledge to recognize and report abuse.
Evaluation – Evaluation of the programs, projects, impacts, outcomes, environments and practices.
Fundraising – Guiding organizations in identifying opportunities to fundraise for programs and projects that support the protection of children in all nexus.
Research – Generate evidence on risks and vulnerabilities for children in all settings to inform more effective programming.
With decades of combined experience in social work, education, and child rights advocacy, we turn best practices into actionable steps—because protecting children isn’t just a duty; it’s a collective responsibility.
Let’s create a bright future together.
Overview.
At ChildFirst Consulting, we deeply care about the well-being, safety, and protection of children worldwide. Since our establishment in 2025, we have dedicated ourselves to offering a comprehensive range of services to development and humanitarian agencies, all with the goal of fostering a safe and nurturing environment for every child.
The extensive experience of dedicated staff has allowed us to engage in both qualitative and quantitative research focused on child and family well-being. We also provide program evaluations, fundraising, technical assistance, advisory services, training courses, and capacity-building initiatives. We believe it’s essential to collaborate closely with various partners, including governments, UN agencies, CBOs, national and international NGOs, institutional donors, and foundations, to create meaningful and lasting change.
Throughout our work, we remain committed to finding creative and practical solutions to the complex challenges faced by children and families. Our mission is driven by a profound dedication to ensuring that children feel safe in all aspects of their lives—where they live, learn, and play. By partnering with governments and civil society, we strive to support their efforts in promoting healthy families and communities, ensuring every child is protected from violence, abuse, exploitation, harmful practices, and neglect. Together, we can help build a brighter future for all children.
Adopted Approaches.
At ChildFirst Consulting, we understand that protecting children is a complex challenge that requires a compassionate and holistic approach. We recognize that each issue we face is interconnected with broader social, economic, political, environmental, and cultural factors. By looking at the whole picture, we can develop creative and effective solutions tailored to the unique needs of different countries.
Our commitment is to foster comprehensive child protection systems that truly serve and empower children. We hold dear our independence and non-partisan stance, ensuring that our work is solely focused on the best interest of children and their well-being.
Managing Director
With over 13 years of experience in project and program management in development and humanitarian settings. Kaguthi has worked with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and other national and international organizations. His main work has been in protection in all settings including working with national and sub national governments as well as emergency response in refugee settings, floods, drought, conflict and disease outbreaks. His main strengths include team work, leadership, coordination, strategic project and program management, research and fundraising.
Contact us:
Mobile: +254 105 191 491
Email: kkaguthi@childfirstconsulting.com
Off Mikinduri Lane, Langata, Nairobi, Kenya
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