10 Years, 10,000+ Voices: The Journey of the Indigenous Women Council
Ten years ago, I stood in a dusty meeting room at the heart of our community. The walls were bare, the air still, but within that space stood women whose…
A Decade of Indigenous Women’s Power: IWC Celebrates 10 Years of Resilience and Voice 🎉
In less than two weeks, the Indigenous Women Council (IWC) will mark an inspiring milestone—10 years of resilience, hope, and unwavering determination. What began as a grassroots effort has grown…
The Role of Fire in Samburu culture and Traditions.
Fire is more than just flame in the Samburu community. It is life. It is protection. It is tradition. From daily activities to deep spiritual meaning, fire holds a powerful…
Honoring Marginalized Communities in Kenya: A Step Towards Inclusive Legal and Policy Frameworks
On March 17, 2025, the members of the SWT (Samburu Women Trust) and the IWC (Indigenous Women Council) were honored to participate in an important event – the Consultative Forum…
Community at the Forefront on Humanitarian Responses
Northern Kenya is a region marked by arid conditions, limited infrastructure, and historical marginalization. The adverse impacts of climate change further exacerbate the development challenges faced by the communities in…
Acacia Tortillis- Ntepes
The indigenous people and nature are inseparable, and it is through the care and protection of the natural environment that their survival is ensured. In the community, certain tree species…
THE ESSENCE OF WATER IN SIEKU INDIGENOUS WOMEN ARBORETUM AND IN COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT.
Water is life. Without it, everything stagnates; living organisms are on the brink of death. The soil dries out, trees shed their leaves as a survival mechanism, trying to conserve…
Tender Notice – Samburu Women Trust (SWT)
Samburu Women Trust (SWT) is currently seeking eligible service providers for the provision of services and supply of goods across Laikipia, Isiolo, Samburu, Marsabit, and Nairobi Counties. We invite applications…