International Day for Rural Women
The International Day of Rural Women, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007, is observed annually on 15 October. This day acknowledges the crucial role and contributions of…
DetailsThe International Day of Rural Women, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007, is observed annually on 15 October. This day acknowledges the crucial role and contributions of…
DetailsThe 9th Edition of the Indigenous Women’s Annual National Conference brought together Indigenous women, including pastoralists, fisherfolk, hunter-gatherers, women with disabilities, and youth from Indigenous and marginalized communities across Kenya…
DetailsWorld Breastfeeding Week is an opportunity to honor the remarkable benefits of breastfeeding and to highlight its importance for mothers and children. This year, Samburu Women Trust proudly joins the…
DetailsIn the remote and rugged landscapes of Samburu County, Kenya, accessing healthcare remains a formidable challenge, especially for vulnerable children. Recognizing this urgent need, the Samburu Women Trust (SWT) is…
DetailsIn the heart of Northern Kenya, a vibrant tapestry of colors, sounds, and stories comes alive every year as indigenous women from pastoralists, hunter-gatherers, fisherfolk’s, women living with disabilities and…
DetailsIndigenous communities are located in highly marginalized areas with limited access to basic amenities such as police stations, hospitals, health centers, and psychological support services. These services are crucial for…
DetailsAt the core of sustainable development lies a nexus where indigenous rights, agricultural innovation, and community empowerment intersect. This convergence found its voice in a recent pivotal moment as the…
DetailsInternational Women’s Day, observed annually on the 8th of March, holds profound significance as a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It also serves…
DetailsHistorically, women have been faced with significant barriers to accessing and owning land, as well as holding leadership positions in relation to land and natural resources. Indigenous women often face…
DetailsFemale Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that violates the fundamental human rights of girls and women. This harmful traditional ritual involves the partial or complete removal…
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