Tag: Social Economic Empowerment

10
Sep

Preserving Indigenous knowledge

Our Indigenous knowledge is one of our identities and personalities. Without it, our origin gets into extinct. Through support from Pawanka Fund, we document and revitalize our Indigenous knowledge in prevention and treatment of dangerous diseases including covid-19. Thanks to our elders and traditional experts for sharing the knowledge and contributing to the passing of this knowledge to our upcoming

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10
Sep

Indigenous knowledge and amazing skills

Our Indigenous knowledge is one of our identities and personalities. Without it, our origin gets into extinct. Through support from Pawanka Fund, we document and revitalize our Indigenous knowledge in prevention and treatment of dangerous diseases including covid-19. Thanks to our elders and traditional experts for sharing the knowledge and contributing to the passing of this knowledge to our upcoming

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10
Sep

Lamal with the Samburu community women

“Lamal” such a special occasion in our community. A moment to endure the toughness of a hike while fasting for the purpose of healing and calm of calamities like high droughts with dry spell and the Corona pandemic. Today we finalize our 2 day Lamal moment with the samburu community women and get back contented that our sacrifice and cry

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9
Aug

Food Security Training

Great achievement. Our women have never done this kind of economic activity, today was a great learning day. Knowing how to plant kales and spinach and in a vertical multi-storey garden is both a new skill and an adventurous interesting study for our community women. It was a fun full day with lots of question and answer sessions. Thanks #handinhand for giving

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12
Apr

Indigenous women Entrepreneurship Training 2021

In our efforts to strengthen our indigenous women resilience to lead their own developments, this month we ignite their potentiality through training and empowerment on entrepreneurial skills not limited to livestock rearing, poultry keeping, kitchen garden and bead products marketing strategies. We wrap up our activities by issuing every trained woman a certificate of participation as a recognition of their

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12
Apr

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATION 2021

It is termed as ‘not ok’ OR ‘not alright’ for a female to stand in front of elders or men in our samburu community or the maa community in general. In the past, this was never allowed and to date, we still have some remote parts of our community where this still happens. As we celebrate this years’ International Women

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26
Dec

SMART Entrepreneurs Conference

We are glad our indigenous women and men are getting general knowledge from business experts on becoming SMART entrepreneurs in our mission to eradicate poverty. Appreciation to #handinhand for your trust in us with our communities.We believe through this project we shall.