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 | Feb 19, 2019 | NEWS, SUCCESS STORY
On the occasion of World Wetland Day, GROOTS Kenya received an award from the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Hon. Keriako Tobiko and NEMA for spearheading climate change initiatives and environmental conservation efforts in Laikipia County...
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 31, 2017 | NEWS, SUCCESS STORY
‘My name is Hannah Njoki Wachira, I am 43 years old and I come from Nyota area in Kuresoi North, Nakuru County. I joined GROOTS Kenya in 2013 after being mapped as a dairy farmer in the Accelerating Rural Women’s Access to Markets and Trade project. I have...
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...
