by GROOTS Kenya | Oct 2, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
Timina stated poultry farming back in 2002 with a capital of Ksh. 15000 that she used to buy chicken chicks and rare them to full grown chicken and later sold them at 500 After a while Timina wished to expand her business so as to generate more income to change her...
by GROOTS Kenya | Oct 1, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
Women economic empowerment is about women being confident about themselves, to be able to earn an income and manage their own finances, build their financial security and increase their influence over the household budget, it is about women claiming and holding the...
by GROOTS Kenya | Sep 30, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
If you happened to be an educated woman from Maasai land during our childhood time, then you happened to be very fortunate, during our childhood we faced many obstacles to get an education and to most of us like me, we never even stepped into a classroom. “Education...
by GROOTS Kenya | Sep 23, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
“Believe in and go for it. That’s what has motivated me up to today. When I started poultry farming in 2014, I was so optimistic about becoming a well-established and Successful businesswoman. All I needed to do was to believe in myself and work hard to achieve this....
by GROOTS Kenya | Sep 18, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
When it comes to pushing for campaigns in gender equality or women’s empowerment, most tend to focus on women- either by mobilizing or training them. There is so much attention on working with women to help them that we tend to forget an integral contribution towards...
by GROOTS Kenya | Sep 18, 2019 | BLOG, SUCCESS STORY
Helen has been practicing dairy farming for the past 18 years since 2001. She began with rearing one cattle which could only produce up to two litres or less but now she is a successful owner of five diary cattles which produce 15 litres each. She says, ‘I started...