

Online Gender-Based Violence (GBV) encompasses harmful actions directed at individuals based on gender in digital spaces. It uses technology to inflict abuse, especially affecting women and activists in Kenya. Tackling online GBV enhances digital safety and inclusion. Key protective measures include education, strengthening privacy, reporting abuse, cautious sharing, supporting victims, and engaging in advocacy.
Local Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have long been seen as vital players in advocating for
The keynote speech by Irungu Houghton, Country Director of Amnesty International, demonstrated that the role
Twenty-three-year-old Celestine Aswani calmly narrates how she got pregnant after completing high school. Her parents
Kevin Owino, a member of the Asali beekeeping group, holds a diploma in architecture from
Mufaro Mupetesi was seconded to us through PELUM via the Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture and
Hosting Way of Peace (WAPE) this week, we gained valuable insights from their programs on healing and reconciliation. Collaborative discussions during the field visits in Kakamega and with the Western Kenya Peace Initiative beneficiaries highlighted the impact and potential of our joint peacebuilding efforts, inspiring future exchanges to enhance our service delivery.