PIVS co-ordinates Local and International work camps and Mid and Long Term Volunteer program with community groups or institutions in need of voluntary labour or service to empower community self-help initiatives.
PIVS is set in an African tradition way of life thus focusing on its vision to improve the people's way of life by working with them from grass root levels.
PIVS was founded in 2001 and registered in 2002 at the Office of the Vice President and Ministry of Gender, Sports, Culture and Social Services as Community Based Organization and in 2007 PIVS was elevated and registered as a Non Governmental Organization.
It is committed to especially set-up and co-ordinate Work camps in various part of Kenya, especially marginalized areas, which plays a pivotal role in co-ordinating voluntary/relief work.
Pamoja is a “Kiswahili” word, which means Together or Unity.
Members of Co-ordinating Committee for International Voluntary Services (CCIVS) – France and Eastern African Work Camps Association Network (EAWA) – Uganda and members of Youth Agenda (YAA) – Kenya.