
SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST
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An indigenous women and girls hub that solidify women collective voice to influence change; and strengthen their aspirations to challenge patriarchy
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Day 2 of the AJWS grantees convening focused on skills development through interactive group sessions. Key pillars: security (physical, digital & wellbeing), social movement building, and navigating the carbon credit market. #AJWSat40 #GrassrootsPower American Jewish World Service (AJWS) Jane Meriwas HSC



My key word today is Trust. Funders, walk with us. Grassroots women are ready for change—but rigid requirements shut us out. I was once asked for a 3-year bank statement as a startup. If not for small grants from Samburu Women Trust, I wouldn’t be here today. #IWCat10 American Jewish World Service (AJWS)


🌿 Kicking off the 10th Anniversary of the Indigenous Women Council with a Funders’ Roundtable Convening! A call to reimagine funding: flexible, direct, & rooted in trust. Let’s center Indigenous women’s voices in shaping the future. #IWCat10 Jane Meriwas HSC American Jewish World Service (AJWS)


Funding for Indigenous women often comes with conditions that ignore grassroots realities. A 6-month grant can’t deliver 10 years of impact. We need mutual, respectful partnerships rooted in trust. #IWCat10 American Jewish World Service (AJWS) Jane Meriwas HSC The Christensen Fund




Indigenous pride on full display at the 10th IWC Anniversary — a celebration of culture, tradition, and resilience. #IWCat10 American Jewish World Service (AJWS) The Christensen Fund Jane Meriwas HSC


Main day is ON! Celebrating 10 years of the Annual National Indigenous Women Council's Conference. Honoring women's resilience, struggles & power in working together. #IWCat10 American Jewish World Service (AJWS) SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST


Day 1 of the #IWCat10 Conference kicks off in Nanyuki with powerful blessings from Rendille women & Wazee. A decade of Indigenous women’s leadership, resilience & impact across 23 counties begins its celebration today. American Jewish World Service (AJWS) Jane Meriwas HSC The Christensen Fund


CHRP, Kabale Tache Arero, MBS SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST National Land Commission Hon Rehema Dida Jaldesa The future is an indigenous woman. Congratulations, Indigenous Women 💪

Rooted in Tradition, Rising in Power; Celebrating 10 Years of Indigenous Women Leading the Way! #DecadeOfImpact #VoicesOfResilience #IndigenousWomen #IndigenousPWDS SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST


"We began as 10 women from 4 counties. Today, we stand strong in 23 counties with thousands of members. From humble beginnings to a national movement, the journey wasn’t easy, but we have made it here." Jane Meriwas, HSC SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST ASAL Humanitarian Network - Kenya #IWC10


10 years. 10,000+ voices. One unstoppable movement. Celebrating the resilience, power & journeys of Indigenous Women and Girls across Africa. Lillian M Tamale Jacqueline Asiimwe CivSource Africa Civilization Official SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST #IWC10 #IndigenousWomenRise #HerVoiceMatters


1/4 The Commission led by Chairperson Hon Rehema Dida Jaldesa and Commissioner Caroline Lentupuru, is honoured to join the 10th Anniversary of the Indigenous Women Council (IWC) in Laikipia County. Organised by the SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST . The theme “10 Years, 10,000+ Women Voices” celebrates a


Today, I attended the 10th Anniversary of the Indigenous Women Council in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, celebrating a decade of advocacy and progress for Indigenous women under the leadership of Jane Meriwas HSC. This milestone honors their resilience and leadership in advancing


Day 2 of #IWCat10: spotlighted urgent battles Indigenous women are leading—securing unregistered ancestral lands and eradicating FGM. 90% of Indigenous land remains unregistered & at risk of takeover. FGM still harms girls despite decades of resistance. Jane Meriwas HSC American Jewish World Service (AJWS)


SAMBURU WOMEN TRUST American Jewish World Service (AJWS) The Christensen Fund Jane Meriwas HSC We hope the Samburu Women will attend our Assembly in 2026! meetdundeecityregion.co.uk/attending/conf…

We met with elders and morans to educate on Gender-Based Violence and retrogressive cultural practices. Their inclusion is crucial in fostering ownership and responsibility, promoting a safer environment for women and girls in the community. #EndGbv American Jewish World Service (AJWS) Girls Not Brides
