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Jane Meriwas HSC

@janemeriwas

2019 Inclusion AWARD; 2019 Women IMPACT AWARD, Feminist, Proud Mother and Indigenous Women influencer!.

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linkhttp://www.samburuwomentrust.org calendar_today25-06-2011 16:23:47

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"Recognizing community land rights is more effective than individual rights, preventing exploitation by industries and governments. However, community tenure laws must ensure women's rights, as customs can perpetuate discrimination and marginalize or abuse women."Jane Meriwas HSC ED

"Recognizing community land rights is more effective than individual rights, preventing exploitation by industries and governments. However, community tenure laws must ensure women's rights, as customs can perpetuate discrimination and marginalize or abuse women."<a href="/JaneMeriwas/">Jane Meriwas HSC</a> ED
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Empowerment involves providing knowledge,tools and support for self-determination. We uplift indigenous women through skills in kitchen gardening and honey harvesting, while also promoting environmental stewardship via tree-planting and climate mitigation strategies.Jane Meriwas HSC

Empowerment involves providing knowledge,tools and support for self-determination. We uplift indigenous women through skills in kitchen gardening and honey harvesting, while also promoting environmental stewardship via tree-planting and climate mitigation strategies.<a href="/JaneMeriwas/">Jane Meriwas HSC</a>
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Access to clean water is vital for Indigenous communities, yet challenges like scarce resources and poor government support hinder water security. SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST , through Miti ni Mali, have connected water pipes to supply safe drinking water.Jane Meriwas HSC

Access to clean water is vital for Indigenous communities, yet challenges like scarce resources and poor government support hinder water security. <a href="/SamburuWtrust/">SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST</a> , through Miti ni Mali, have connected water pipes to supply safe drinking water.<a href="/JaneMeriwas/">Jane Meriwas HSC</a>
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A training sessions in Sieku, Nooloroi, and Kililio villages, Kipsing, Isiolo County aimed to equipped indigenous women with skills in beekeeping, Gum Arabic and resins, and beadwork value addition-promoting economic empowerment and improved market access.

A training sessions in Sieku, Nooloroi, and Kililio villages, Kipsing, Isiolo County aimed to equipped indigenous women with skills in beekeeping, Gum Arabic and resins, and beadwork value addition-promoting economic empowerment and improved market access.
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This week, we hosted the American Jewish World Service (AJWS) for a three-day donor visit. The visit included discussions with the Indigenous Women Council -Kenya focusing on movement building and indigenous local women groups engaging in nature based practices to combat climate change, resilience and women's economic empowerment

This week, we hosted the <a href="/ajws/">American Jewish World Service (AJWS)</a>  for a three-day donor visit. The visit included discussions with the <a href="/iwc_kenya/">Indigenous Women Council -Kenya</a> focusing on movement building and indigenous local women groups engaging in nature based practices to combat climate change, resilience and women's economic empowerment
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On October 11, 2024, we celebrated the International Day of the Girl Child under the theme "Girls' Vision for the Future." At Leparua Primary School, we will engage indigenous girls to promote their rights, amplify their voices, and explore solutions for their empowerment.

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Happy Mazingira Day! We celebrate indigenous women at Miti ni Mali Women Arboretum for planting native and medicinal plants, conserving rare tree species, nurturing green spaces, and combating climate change, advancing environmental conservation and sustainability. Jane Meriwas HSC

Happy Mazingira Day! We celebrate indigenous women at Miti ni Mali Women Arboretum for planting native and medicinal plants, conserving rare tree species, nurturing green spaces, and combating climate change, advancing environmental conservation and sustainability.
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On today's International Rural Women's Day, we honor, celebrate and share the impactful stories, resilience and contributions of rural Indigenous women in food security and community development, eradicating poverty and unmeasurable efforts in prioritizing family over wellbeing .

On today's International Rural Women's Day, we honor, celebrate and share the impactful stories, resilience and contributions of rural Indigenous women in food security and community development, eradicating poverty and unmeasurable efforts in prioritizing family over wellbeing .
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Warm reception from Nakwang' Indigenous Women,Lakipia and Baringo border to celebrate the #InternationalDayofRuralWomen, we honor their resilience and contribution in enhancing food security. Anticipate a forum focused on Indigenous women's issues, stories, and climate challenges

Warm reception from Nakwang' Indigenous Women,Lakipia and Baringo border to celebrate the #InternationalDayofRuralWomen, we honor their resilience and contribution in enhancing food security. Anticipate a forum focused on Indigenous women's issues, stories, and climate challenges
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Our CEO Tanele Maseko has had a busy few weeks advancing human rights, extending solidarity to fellow women human rights defenders in Africa. Today she delivers a key note speech at the important 2nd Convention of the Africa Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders in Accra

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What an honor to speak on the same platform with unsr women human rights defenders delivering key note on climate courage: women human rights defending rights and nature at the opening convention of 2024 African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST IWGIA American Jewish World Service (AJWS)

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Madam Director Jane Meriwas HSC was one of the delegates on key note address at the opening convention of Africa women human rights defenders initiative, with UN special rapporteur on women human rights defenders On Climate Courage: Women human rights defending rights and nature.

Madam Director <a href="/JaneMeriwas/">Jane Meriwas HSC</a> was one of the delegates on key note address at the opening convention of Africa women human rights defenders initiative, with UN special rapporteur on women human rights defenders 
On Climate Courage: Women human rights defending rights and nature.
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IFIP2025 conference sets foot for the first time in the African region, in Kenya. By bringing IFIP to Africa, it ensures African Indigenous Peoples have a platform to voice their perspectives on crucial issues ie land rights, climate justice, cultural preservation.Pawanka Fund

IFIP2025 conference sets foot for the first time in the African region, in Kenya. By bringing IFIP to Africa, it ensures African Indigenous Peoples have a platform to voice their perspectives on crucial issues ie land rights, climate justice, cultural preservation.<a href="/pawankafund/">Pawanka Fund</a>
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APIB (Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil) is the national reference for the Indigenous movement in Brazil 🇧🇷, created from the grassroots to unify and strengthen Indigenous peoples across the country. Bringing together regional Indigenous organizations, APIB fosters

APIB (Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil) is the national reference for the Indigenous movement in Brazil 🇧🇷, created from the grassroots to unify and strengthen Indigenous peoples across the country. Bringing together regional Indigenous organizations, APIB fosters
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With, #IWD2025 around the corner, The theme, Accelerate Action, calls for bold steps toward gender equality. Let’s push for change, amplify voices, and create impact. #GetReadyForIWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 #indigenousvoices

With, #IWD2025  around the corner, The theme, Accelerate Action, calls for bold steps toward gender equality. Let’s push for change, amplify voices, and create impact. 
#GetReadyForIWD2025
 #InternationalWomensDay 
#IWD2025 
#indigenousvoices
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Today i was privileged to participate in a Youth mainstreaming dialogue hosted by SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST on the issues of Indigenous Youth in kenya. We tried to highlight key Policy gaps, Barriers that Limits Indigenous Youth and also Come up with clear Recommendations to this problems

Today i was privileged to participate in a Youth mainstreaming dialogue hosted by <a href="/SamburuWtrust/">SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST</a> on the issues of Indigenous Youth in kenya. We tried to highlight key Policy gaps, Barriers that Limits Indigenous Youth and also Come up with clear Recommendations to this problems
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Samburu Women Trust recently hosted a dialogue for indigenous youth to amplify their voices and address critical challenges ahead of the IWC 10th Anniversary, fostering connection, knowledge sharing, and actionable strategies for positive change. #indigenousyouth #youthsvoices

Samburu Women Trust recently hosted a dialogue for indigenous youth to amplify their voices and address critical challenges ahead of the IWC 10th Anniversary, fostering connection, knowledge sharing, and actionable strategies for positive change.
#indigenousyouth 
#youthsvoices