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ICONNECTKENYA INITIATIVE

@iconnectkenya

A media led initiative that bridge the market gaps for local creative groups in Turkana .We offer market linkages services and train in digital marketing.

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As we close this chapter of 2024, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our partners, supporters, and community members who have walked with us on this journey. Together, we've driven impactful change for refugee and host communities in Turkana. Asanteni sana.

As we close this chapter of 2024, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our partners, supporters, and community members who have walked with us on this journey. Together, we've  driven impactful change for refugee and host communities in Turkana.
Asanteni sana.
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We have our vision board ready. Open for collaboration,mentorship,engagements and implementation. In 2024 we did good,in 2025 we do better. #organizationvisionboard

We have our vision board ready.
Open for collaboration,mentorship,engagements and implementation.
In 2024 we did good,in 2025 we do better.
#organizationvisionboard
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Meeting team HEVA Fund during a field visit to meet refugee and host community artisan.Check out Heva Fund if you are creative in Turkana seeking to access funding under the #Sanara project funded by the @mastercardfoundation.

Meeting team <a href="/HEVAFund/">HEVA Fund</a> during a field visit to meet refugee and host community artisan.Check out Heva Fund if you are creative in Turkana seeking to access funding under the #Sanara project funded by the @mastercardfoundation.
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Brainstorming session with stakeholders supporting artisans in Kakuma and Kalobeyei.Market linkages support for handicraft makers requires a collaborative approach. Thanks to EldoHub and UNHCR KENYA for supporting our efforts. #MadeInKakuma #marketlinkagesupport

Brainstorming session with stakeholders supporting artisans in Kakuma and Kalobeyei.Market linkages support for handicraft makers requires a collaborative approach.
Thanks to <a href="/eldohub/">EldoHub</a>  and <a href="/UNHCR_Kenya/">UNHCR KENYA</a>  for supporting our efforts.
#MadeInKakuma
#marketlinkagesupport
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Join us together with Kalobeyei Women Handicraft Cooperative during the #IWD2025 .Come ready to buy#MadeinKakuma items and dance with women from Kakuma and Kalobeyei.See you there! #refugeewomen #womeninartisanalbusinesses

Join us together with Kalobeyei Women Handicraft Cooperative during the #IWD2025 .Come ready to buy#MadeinKakuma items and dance with women from Kakuma and Kalobeyei.See you there!
#refugeewomen
#womeninartisanalbusinesses
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Celebrating artisan women during #IWD2025 event where we collaborated with Kalobeyei Women Handicraft Cooperative.The women presented their work,gave speeches also exhibited products #MadeinKakuma this event was made possible through the support of EldoHub and ILO Prospects.

Celebrating artisan women during #IWD2025 event where we collaborated with Kalobeyei Women Handicraft Cooperative.The women presented their work,gave speeches also exhibited products #MadeinKakuma  this event was made possible through the support of <a href="/eldohub/">EldoHub</a> and <a href="/IloProspects/">ILO Prospects</a>.
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Thanks to UNHCR KENYA artisans from the refugee and host community have a space to exhibit their products at this dedicated container initiative that aims to push the sale of #MadeInKakuma brands.If you visit the UNHCR compound make a stop and make a purchase. #buymadeinkakuma

Thanks to <a href="/UNHCR_Kenya/">UNHCR KENYA</a> artisans from the refugee and host community have a space to exhibit their products at this dedicated container initiative that aims to push the sale of #MadeInKakuma brands.If you visit the UNHCR compound make a stop and make a purchase.
#buymadeinkakuma
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We continue to offer training session with artisans in Kalobeyei, diving into the power of digital marketing! By embracing digital tools, these talented creatives can expand their reach, boost sales, and tell their unique stories to the world. EldoHub UNHCR KENYA

We continue to offer training session with artisans in Kalobeyei, diving into the power of digital marketing! By embracing digital tools, these talented creatives can expand their reach, boost sales, and tell their unique stories to the world.
<a href="/eldohub/">EldoHub</a>
<a href="/UNHCR_Kenya/">UNHCR KENYA</a>
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Our talented artisans are exploring new markets, exchanging skills, and building valuable connections with suppliers and fellow creatives in Nairobi. This creative exchange is all about learning, growing, and bringing fresh ideas back home. EldoHub UNHCR KENYA

Our talented artisans are exploring new markets, exchanging skills, and building valuable connections with suppliers and fellow creatives in Nairobi. This creative exchange is all about learning, growing, and bringing fresh ideas back home.
<a href="/eldohub/">EldoHub</a> 
<a href="/UNHCR_Kenya/">UNHCR KENYA</a>
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Another week having a session with artisans and creatives in Kakuma.On this day we brought Mourine Apuu a cultural artist and artisan in Turkana to share her story and skills with artisans on how to monetize cultural work . EldoHub UNHCR KENYA ILO Prospects

Another week having a session with artisans and creatives in Kakuma.On this day we brought Mourine Apuu a cultural artist and artisan in Turkana to share her story and skills with artisans on how to monetize cultural work .
<a href="/eldohub/">EldoHub</a> 
<a href="/UNHCR_Kenya/">UNHCR KENYA</a> 
<a href="/IloProspects/">ILO Prospects</a>
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Through the Innovation Challenge on Decent Digital Jobs for Refugees and Host Communities in Kenya🇰🇪, our partner TURKANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE(KNCCI), with support from EldoHub and ILO Prospects, is transforming how #Businesses grow in underserved communities. Duncan, a local entrepreneur, is a

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A collaboration between two women that gave birth to an organization and the amazing part is the first donor who gave us the chance WIDU.africa . Can refugees and Kenyans partner and work together ....big yes.When both are driven by the same cause and purpose. Edith Ingutia

A collaboration between two women that gave birth to an organization and the amazing  part is the first donor who gave us the chance  <a href="/WIDU_africa/">WIDU.africa</a> .
Can refugees and Kenyans partner and work together ....big yes.When both are driven by the same cause and purpose.
<a href="/ingutia_edith/">Edith Ingutia</a>
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ICONNECTKENYA INITIATIVE joined a delegation to celebrate 60 years since the @itcilo started during #thepioneersforum 2025 .Worthy discussions on innovation,digital transformation and the future of learning and capacity development. EldoHub ILO Prospects Netherlands Embassy in Kenya Edith Ingutia

<a href="/iconnectkenya/">ICONNECTKENYA INITIATIVE</a>   joined a delegation to celebrate 60 years since the @itcilo started during #thepioneersforum 2025  .Worthy discussions on innovation,digital transformation and the future of learning and capacity development.
 <a href="/eldohub/">EldoHub</a>
<a href="/IloProspects/">ILO Prospects</a> 
<a href="/NLinKenya/">Netherlands Embassy in Kenya</a> 
<a href="/ingutia_edith/">Edith Ingutia</a>
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Just wrapped up an empowering capacity training workshop in Lodwar organized by ILO Prospects ! We explored new strategies to document and track impact with tools that will shape how we tell the story of change in Turkana and beyond. EldoHub Netherlands Embassy in Kenya Edith Ingutia

Just wrapped up an empowering capacity training workshop in Lodwar organized by <a href="/IloProspects/">ILO Prospects</a> ! 
We explored new strategies to document and track impact with tools that will shape how we tell the story of change in Turkana and beyond. 
<a href="/eldohub/">EldoHub</a> 
<a href="/NLinKenya/">Netherlands Embassy in Kenya</a> 
<a href="/ingutia_edith/">Edith Ingutia</a>
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Community outreach for the #TurkanaCreativeNexus project in Lodwar and Kakuma . Our goal is to reach women and marginalised creatives at grassroot levels in Turkana. Thanks to HEVA Fund and Mastercard Foundation for the support. Edith Ingutia #sanarake #empoweringcreatives

Community outreach for the #TurkanaCreativeNexus project in Lodwar  and Kakuma .
Our goal is to reach women and marginalised creatives at grassroot levels in Turkana.
Thanks to <a href="/HEVAFund/">HEVA Fund</a>  and <a href="/MastercardFdn/">Mastercard Foundation</a>  for the support.
<a href="/ingutia_edith/">Edith Ingutia</a> 
#sanarake
#empoweringcreatives
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Facilitated a capacity session with 30 artisans of Kakuma and Kalobeyei. We covered topics like social media for business,branding and storytelling as well as pitching and fundraising for creatives. The workshop was in partnership with International Trade Centre (ITC) #marketdrivensolutionsforartisans

Facilitated a capacity session with 30  artisans of Kakuma and Kalobeyei.
We covered topics like social media for business,branding and storytelling as well as pitching and fundraising for creatives.
The workshop was in partnership with <a href="/ITCnews/">International Trade Centre (ITC)</a> 
#marketdrivensolutionsforartisans
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Today is #WorldRefugeeDay2025 a reminder that everyone deserves a chance to build a future with dignity. At Eldohub, we’re proud to partner with ILO Prospects supporting the growth of SMEs in the digital economy to provide decent Jobs for Refugees & Host Communities in #Turkana

Today is #WorldRefugeeDay2025 a reminder that everyone deserves a chance to build a future with dignity.

At Eldohub, we’re proud to partner with <a href="/IloProspects/">ILO Prospects</a> supporting the growth of SMEs in the digital economy to provide decent Jobs for Refugees &amp; Host Communities in #Turkana