GROOTS Kenya BlogBlogGender Based Violence In Kiambu Aug 26, 2020 1 min readBlog, Press ReleaseGroots Kenya Condemns Kiambu Rape Aug 25, 2020 1 min readBlogKiambu Woman Dies After Rape as GBV Cases Rise Aug 22, 2020 1 min readBlogLack of clean cooking energy exposes women and children to increased risks in the midst of COVID-19 May 4, 2020 2 min readSuccess storiesTo get her voice out Mama Safi has also learnt that she has to work alongside Men Champions to articulate the issues that are closely affecting the women, men and youth of the Maasai Community. Mar 26, 2020 2 min readBlogWhere is the water for grassroots women to wash their hands? Mar 25, 2020 4 min readSuccess storiesIn my group now I have a MCA and 3 women in schools boards. Feb 6, 2020 1 min readSuccess stories“survivors were being disinherited their lands after the deaths of their husbands unlawfully.” Feb 6, 2020 1 min readSuccess storiesWomen and girls are also vulnerable to violence when gathering wood and other cooking fuels, leaving them to face the impossible choice between protecting their personal safety or feeding their families. Dec 3, 2019 3 min readBlogDelivering SDG’S through clean cooking Dec 3, 2019 3 min readBlogWildlife Conservancy for Community Development Dec 2, 2019 5 min readSuccess storiesThe role of women in the mining industry remain invisible, our contributions to the mining sector are masked by the dominant reflection of men’s roles in discussions of mining, thus erasing our participation. Nov 25, 2019 2 min readBlogBut why ICPD? And what does it mean for your rights today? Nov 7, 2019 2 min readSuccess storiesI decided to buy my own piece of plot from the profit generated from my first sale and built my residential house. Nov 6, 2019 3 min readBlogInternational Day of Rural Women Oct 14, 2019 3 min readBlogGROOTS Sacco Loan Application Form Oct 8, 2019 1 min readSuccess storiesThe profit generated from the selling of this chicken enabled Timina to repay back her bank loan in time and she spent the rest of profit into starting up her petrol retail shop in her village . Oct 2, 2019 1 min readBlogGrassroots Women Economic Empowerment – GROOTS Sacco Oct 1, 2019 2 min readSuccess storiesWe were never allowed to divorce except in the most egregious cases of physical abuse, and one would never be allowed to marry again. Sep 30, 2019 3 min readSuccess stories“Believe in and go for it.”That’s what has motivated me up to today. Sep 23, 2019 3 min readBlogWhy should men be involved to empower women? Sep 18, 2019 4 min readSuccess storiesI choseed seed fund loan from GROOTS Sacco since the loan application process is easier for a grassroots woman like me and the loan return payments are flexible and affordable as compared to the bank loans. Sep 18, 2019 2 min readBlogReflecting on the on the achievements and what remains to be done in realization of the promise of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Sep 16, 2019 2 min readBlogLow levels of education, religion and a socio-economic status contribute to the exacerbation of violence against women. Sep 16, 2019 2 min readSuccess stories“In the coming General elections, I wish to vie for MCA ward in Mwiki so as to be able to represent both the youth and women.” Sep 16, 2019 1 min readBlog“If all women living in rural areas with unmet needs for family planning were able to use modern methods of family planning, thousands of lives in rural areas could be saved.” Sep 13, 2019 3 min readBlog“I was forced to give away major share of the farm produce to them leaving my kids and I with barely nothing to sustain us.” Jul 17, 2019 4 min readSuccess stories“Men are viewed as natural born leaders while women are consigned to servitude; with their main duties being child-raising and household chores.” May 24, 2019 2 min readBlogStatement of feminist activists at the forum Apr 30, 2019 3 min readSuccess storiesWomen and girls who are forcibly displaced by conflict, natural disasters, economic reasons or other causes, face specific threats and diverse forms of gender-based discrimination, violence and human rights violations. Mar 19, 2019 2 min read
BlogLack of clean cooking energy exposes women and children to increased risks in the midst of COVID-19 May 4, 2020 2 min read
Success storiesTo get her voice out Mama Safi has also learnt that she has to work alongside Men Champions to articulate the issues that are closely affecting the women, men and youth of the Maasai Community. Mar 26, 2020 2 min read
Success stories“survivors were being disinherited their lands after the deaths of their husbands unlawfully.” Feb 6, 2020 1 min read
Success storiesWomen and girls are also vulnerable to violence when gathering wood and other cooking fuels, leaving them to face the impossible choice between protecting their personal safety or feeding their families. Dec 3, 2019 3 min read
Success storiesThe role of women in the mining industry remain invisible, our contributions to the mining sector are masked by the dominant reflection of men’s roles in discussions of mining, thus erasing our participation. Nov 25, 2019 2 min read
Success storiesI decided to buy my own piece of plot from the profit generated from my first sale and built my residential house. Nov 6, 2019 3 min read
Success storiesThe profit generated from the selling of this chicken enabled Timina to repay back her bank loan in time and she spent the rest of profit into starting up her petrol retail shop in her village . Oct 2, 2019 1 min read
Success storiesWe were never allowed to divorce except in the most egregious cases of physical abuse, and one would never be allowed to marry again. Sep 30, 2019 3 min read
Success stories“Believe in and go for it.”That’s what has motivated me up to today. Sep 23, 2019 3 min read
Success storiesI choseed seed fund loan from GROOTS Sacco since the loan application process is easier for a grassroots woman like me and the loan return payments are flexible and affordable as compared to the bank loans. Sep 18, 2019 2 min read
BlogReflecting on the on the achievements and what remains to be done in realization of the promise of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Sep 16, 2019 2 min read
BlogLow levels of education, religion and a socio-economic status contribute to the exacerbation of violence against women. Sep 16, 2019 2 min read
Success stories“In the coming General elections, I wish to vie for MCA ward in Mwiki so as to be able to represent both the youth and women.” Sep 16, 2019 1 min read
Blog“If all women living in rural areas with unmet needs for family planning were able to use modern methods of family planning, thousands of lives in rural areas could be saved.” Sep 13, 2019 3 min read
Blog“I was forced to give away major share of the farm produce to them leaving my kids and I with barely nothing to sustain us.” Jul 17, 2019 4 min read
Success stories“Men are viewed as natural born leaders while women are consigned to servitude; with their main duties being child-raising and household chores.” May 24, 2019 2 min read
Success storiesWomen and girls who are forcibly displaced by conflict, natural disasters, economic reasons or other causes, face specific threats and diverse forms of gender-based discrimination, violence and human rights violations. Mar 19, 2019 2 min read