The Tharaka Green Gold is a Community Based Organization working in Tharaka South and Tharaka North Sub Counties in Tharaka Nithi County. It was established in 2008, registered as a Self Help Group in 2013 and in 2015 it was elevated and registered as Community Based Organization (CBO) with 8 Self Help Groups affiliated to it all spread in both Tharaka North and Tharaka South Sub Counties. 

Tharaka Green Gold partnered with IAS K in the year 2014 in building the capacities of Manyirani farmers on farm produce value addition for income and food security. Through the partnership, TGG has realized a functional local cottage industry which has contributed to general development of the CBO through which more partners including Plan International, United States Kenya Embassy, County Governments among others have now
shown interest in working with TGG.

The CBO has been in partnership with IAS K since January 2017 implementing a resilience water project in Kamwathu Sub Location, Maragwa Location with support from Swedish Mission Council (SMC). Through the partnership, four mechanical excavated water pans
have been realized with over forty manual made water pans in place and more than two hundred farmers having developed their capacities through various training which enabled the CBO become vibrant and strong advocates for development and good will in continuous partnership.