by Wangui Wanjiru | May 31, 2018 | BLOG
GROOTs Kenya, continues to support women in commercial agriculture in a bid to improve their economic status. As part of this, Grassroots’ small holder farmers in potato value chain from Nakuru and Nyandarua counties, participated in the third National Potato...
by Wangui Gichuki | Jan 9, 2018 | BLOG, NEWS, SUCCESS STORY
GROOTS Kenya in partnership with other Women’s Rights Organizations and development partners among them UN Women, FEMNET, WE Effect, Equal Measures 2030, SDGs Kenya Forum, Women Empowerment Link, CREAW, Help Age International, PIPE Kenya, Global Fund for Women,...
by Wangui Gichuki | Oct 12, 2017 | BLOG, Grassroots Women Leaders, NEWS
My name is Winrose Nyaguthii and I come from Laikipia East Sub County in Laikipa County. I have been a champion in GROOTS Kenya for the past 19 years and during this time, I have undergone immense personal growth. When I first interacted with GROOTS Kenya, I used to...
by Wangui Gichuki | Aug 15, 2017 | BLOG, NEWS
GROOTS Kenya is celebrating the win for women in the just concluded general elections. 9 female candidates who were supported by GROOTS Kenya won various elective seats. Wanjiku Kibe the MP elect for Gatundu North, Sarah Lekorere Laikipia North MP elect, Jackie...
by Wangui Gichuki | Aug 11, 2017 | BLOG, NEWS
“My name is Anne Naitiku Kiloku, a 42 year old woman leader from Mukogodo East in Laikipia North Subcounty. I joined GROOTS Kenya in 2010 when some women from the organization came to carry out civic education in Laikipia North. It wasn’t until 2013 that I...
by Wangui Gichuki | Aug 3, 2017 | BLOG, NEWS, SUCCESS STORY
“My name is Angelina Kavithe Francis a married mother of 5, and a member of Tamika Horticulture Women group in Kitui Rural Sub-County in Kitui County. All my life, I had relied on rainfall to cultivate maize on my farm. Each year, productivity in my farm...
