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This week, KELIN dives deep into the intersection of the blue economy, natural resources, and gendered challenges, like GBV and rising HIV rates. Join us as we explore the untold omena story – a journey through livelihoods, resilience, and real issues impacting our

This week, <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a> dives deep into the intersection of the blue economy, natural resources, and gendered challenges, like GBV and rising HIV rates.  Join us as we explore the untold omena story – a journey through livelihoods, resilience, and real issues impacting our
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For generations, women in the omena business have been the backbone of our communities, braving the lakeshore at dawn to bring this vital food to market. Their work educates children, supports families, and powers our economy. But they need better storage, processing facilities &

For generations, women in the omena business have been the backbone of our communities, braving the lakeshore at dawn to bring this vital food to market. Their work educates children, supports families, and powers our economy. But they need better storage, processing facilities &amp;
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KELIN spent the afternoon with omena women at Dunga Beach, hearing powerful stories of resilience and success, but also the challenges they face daily. For decades, these women have battled social biases, inflated prices, and low omena supply—all barriers to fair profit

<a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a>  spent the afternoon with omena women at Dunga Beach, hearing powerful stories of resilience and success, but also the challenges they face daily. For decades, these women have battled social biases, inflated prices, and low omena supply—all barriers to fair profit
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Over the past year, KELIN and National Land Commission have empowered women across the Lake Region through capacity-building and Alternative Justice Systems, breaking gender biases and strengthening land and property rights. Together, we’re ensuring women’s voices are central to

Over the past year, <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a> and <a href="/NLC_Kenya/">National Land Commission</a> have empowered women across the Lake Region through capacity-building and Alternative Justice Systems, breaking gender biases and strengthening land and property rights. Together, we’re ensuring women’s voices are central to
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At the #LREB forum, KELIN, New Leaders Council, and partners gathered for three days to address critical issues in natural resource governance. KELIN’s Board Chair highlighted the power of community engagement and a human-rights-based approach for sustainable, inclusive resource use.

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As we close the 3-day #LREB Natural Resource Forum, we celebrate powerful dialogues on sustainable resource management, community engagement, and women’s empowerment. From omena women at the market to county leaders, we've heard vital voices that shape our approach to governance

As we close the 3-day #LREB Natural Resource Forum, we celebrate powerful dialogues on sustainable resource management, community engagement, and women’s empowerment. From omena women at the market to county leaders, we've heard vital voices that shape our approach to governance
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Representing KELIN, I joined James Malar Timur Abdullaev LawyersAlertNG et al. to discuss TB Legal & Human Rights Scorecard - a tool aimed to enhance accountability regarding legal, policy & human rights barriers experienced by people with TB. See: stoptb.org/news/stop-tb-p…

Representing <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a>, I joined <a href="/MalarJames/">James Malar</a>  <a href="/t_abdullaev/">Timur Abdullaev</a> <a href="/lawyersalertng/">LawyersAlertNG</a> et al. to discuss TB Legal &amp; Human Rights Scorecard - a tool aimed to enhance accountability regarding legal, policy &amp; human rights barriers experienced by people with TB. 

See: stoptb.org/news/stop-tb-p…
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I discussed process of developing the scorecard - which was conceptualised by Stop TB Partnership, coordinated by KELIN & with participation of a project advisory group. The scorecard has been rolled out in over 20 countries through Stop TB Partnership Challenge Facility for Civil Society Grant

I discussed process of developing the scorecard - which was conceptualised by <a href="/StopTB/">Stop TB Partnership</a>, coordinated by <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a> &amp; with participation of a project advisory group. The scorecard has been rolled out in over 20 countries through <a href="/StopTB/">Stop TB Partnership</a> Challenge Facility for Civil Society Grant
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Members of #WHO #CivilSocietyTaskForceonTB will engage in an exciting conversation on moving from consultation to collaboration: unleashing the power of social participation for community empowerment & people-centred care. Today The Union Conference Jakarta A, 16:10–17:40 Yassen Tcholakov

Members of #WHO #CivilSocietyTaskForceonTB will engage in an exciting conversation on moving from consultation to collaboration: unleashing the power of social participation for community empowerment &amp; people-centred care. Today <a href="/UnionConference/">The Union Conference</a> Jakarta A, 16:10–17:40 <a href="/yassentch/">Yassen Tcholakov</a>
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For years, women in the omena business have shaped our communities. Now, KELIN and National Land Commission are collaboratively working on developing a new marine spatial plan to reduce conflicts and ensure fair access for all stakeholders in the blue economy. Join the conversation as

For years, women in the omena business have shaped our communities. Now, <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a> and <a href="/NLC_Kenya/">National Land Commission</a> are collaboratively working on developing a new marine spatial plan to reduce conflicts and ensure fair access for all stakeholders in the blue economy.

Join the conversation as
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For too long, women in the Luo community have faced injustice—denied their right to inherit land, left struggling after loss of their husbands. But change is here. With KELIN's training, elders are now mediating inheritance disputes, easing court congestion, and delivering

For too long, women in the Luo community have faced injustice—denied their right to inherit land, left struggling after loss of their husbands.

But change is here. With <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a>'s training, elders are now mediating inheritance disputes, easing court congestion, and delivering
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Heartbreaking stories of disinheritance, GBV, and land injustices echo from widows in Nyakach. KELIN's legal aid camp offers a lifeline, ensuring justice and dignity for these women. Together with trained elders and courts, we fight to protect, promote, and respect their

Heartbreaking stories of disinheritance, GBV, and land injustices echo from widows in Nyakach. <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a>'s legal aid camp offers a lifeline, ensuring justice and dignity for these women. Together with trained elders and courts, we fight to protect, promote, and respect their
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Despite the progressive laws supportive of the women's right, disinheritance by close family deprives widows of their livelihood calling for concerted efforts from all justice actors. #WLPRights #EquitableGenderNorms Jessica Oluoch Securing Your Family's Future

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Equitable land and property rights cannot be realised by equivocating women's engagement in decision making spaces. Meaningful involvement of women is key. Join Jessica Oluoch on pillars of #WLPRights discourse. #EquitableGenderNorms National Land Commission Alternative Justice Systems Kenya

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Everyone deserves to live free from violence, with equal opportunities and respect. It's time to take a stand against violence towards women and build a world where safety and dignity are guaranteed for all. #16DaysOfActivism #NoExcuse 🇰🇪 Allan Maleche Hortense Minishi

Everyone deserves to live free from violence, with equal opportunities and respect. It's time to take a stand against violence towards women and build a world where safety and dignity are guaranteed for all.
#16DaysOfActivism #NoExcuse 
<a href="/TK_Mwangi/">🇰🇪</a> <a href="/MalecheAllan/">Allan Maleche</a> <a href="/hminishi254/">Hortense Minishi</a>
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On this day KELIN jointly with The Judiciary Kenya led by Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH hosts court open day to sensitize the public on resolution of land related disputes through mediation that restores relationships as such integral in rebuilding lives. #StrategicPartnerships Allan Maleche

On this day <a href="/KELINKenya/">KELIN</a> jointly with <a href="/Kenyajudiciary/">The Judiciary Kenya</a> led by <a href="/CJMarthaKoome/">Hon. Justice Martha K. Koome, FCIArb, EGH</a> hosts court open day to sensitize the public on resolution of land related disputes through mediation that restores relationships as such integral in rebuilding lives. #StrategicPartnerships <a href="/MalecheAllan/">Allan Maleche</a>