Gender Theme: Gender Justice The Gender Component contributes to transforming gender relations in Kenya and the region to realise human rights for all members of society. Our main focus areas strengthen the fight against GBV and promote the rights of sexual minorities in Kenya and the region from a feminist perspective through regional networking, learning processes, capacity building, awareness creation, and research and documentation. The programme also builds knowledge and facilitates discourse on gender diversity and inclusion. Grassroots Power Against GBV and Femicide: Lessons from the Kwale Gender Forum Article Grassroots advocacy is not just a strategy; it is a necessity. This time, we took the discussion to Kwale County, where cultural norms, economic hardship, and systemic gaps converge to fuel gender-based violence (GBV). For urgent action, the most effective and sustainable change must come from within the community itself. Faiba Kombo Dream weavers: “Kenya is food secure.” There are two stories being told about food security. One story says we are food secure and the other says we are not. The stories are being told – and written – by various people with different intentions. There are those who weave dreams, where fiction reigns and happy endings preside. Then there are those who tell it like it is. Environment Theme: Environment The Environment component operates projects and activities in the East and Horn of Africa under the umbrella of three priority areas; Climate change, Food Security, Extractive Industries. Renewable energy ideas and strategies are also considered. Democracy Dialogue and Civic Spaces International Dialogue Theme: International Dialogue Add here the beginning of the text about International Dialogue Roadmap to Prosperity through Sustainable Natural Resources Management in the East and Horn of Africa In the Horn and East African region many conflicts arise over natural resources at community and even national level. Find here the Essay of the East and Horn of African Delegates. Future Workshop on Resources in East and Horn of Africa The Future Workshop enabled young people identify topics and innovative approaches with regard to resource policy in three phases.
Theme: Gender Justice The Gender Component contributes to transforming gender relations in Kenya and the region to realise human rights for all members of society. Our main focus areas strengthen the fight against GBV and promote the rights of sexual minorities in Kenya and the region from a feminist perspective through regional networking, learning processes, capacity building, awareness creation, and research and documentation. The programme also builds knowledge and facilitates discourse on gender diversity and inclusion.
Grassroots Power Against GBV and Femicide: Lessons from the Kwale Gender Forum Article Grassroots advocacy is not just a strategy; it is a necessity. This time, we took the discussion to Kwale County, where cultural norms, economic hardship, and systemic gaps converge to fuel gender-based violence (GBV). For urgent action, the most effective and sustainable change must come from within the community itself. Faiba Kombo
Dream weavers: “Kenya is food secure.” There are two stories being told about food security. One story says we are food secure and the other says we are not. The stories are being told – and written – by various people with different intentions. There are those who weave dreams, where fiction reigns and happy endings preside. Then there are those who tell it like it is.
Theme: Environment The Environment component operates projects and activities in the East and Horn of Africa under the umbrella of three priority areas; Climate change, Food Security, Extractive Industries. Renewable energy ideas and strategies are also considered.
Roadmap to Prosperity through Sustainable Natural Resources Management in the East and Horn of Africa In the Horn and East African region many conflicts arise over natural resources at community and even national level. Find here the Essay of the East and Horn of African Delegates.
Future Workshop on Resources in East and Horn of Africa The Future Workshop enabled young people identify topics and innovative approaches with regard to resource policy in three phases.