by GROOTS Kenya | Jul 17, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
Women’s equal access to land is vital in guaranteeing the human right to adequate food, shelter, non-discrimination, and equality, as well as other fundamental human rights. However, control and ownership of land largely remains the domain of male privilege,...
by GROOTS Kenya | May 24, 2019 | NEWS, SUCCESS STORY
In our community, men are viewed as natural born leaders while women are consigned to servitude; with their main duties being child-raising and household chores. An independent woman is a threat, so women grow-up known as the helpers and are not supposed to...
by GROOTS Kenya | Apr 30, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
Statement of feminist activists at the forum We, the participants of the Tunis Forum for Gender Equality taking place in Tunis from April 24th to 26th 2019, have gathered to review the progress of the UN resolution1325 and the Beijing Platform for Action. A day before...
by GROOTS Kenya | Mar 19, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
Forced displacement and evictions in Africa is largely due to conflict, natural disasters, human rights violations or Political instability. As a result of forced evictions, people are often left homeless and destitute without means of earning a livelihood and...
by GROOTS Kenya | Mar 19, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
Climate change has become one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. Whereas, climate change is considered to be a global problem that requires global solution, the needs of community in relation to climate change cannot be ignored if SDG Goal 13 is to be...
