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Rona Foundation is a widow human rights organisation in Kenya

We champion and advance the rights of women – mostly widows, who continue to suffer exclusion and marginalisation

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Advance Inclusion

We promote sustainable environmentally friendly activities such as establishing tree nurseries, building and use of energy-saving stoves. We also educate learners through an intervention dubbed Plant & Play.
Rona Foundation Social empowerment

Increase Agency

We create safe spaces to empower widows through a series of transformative workshops to increase agency - make better decisions.
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Strengthen Relations

Through social and economic empowerment programs, we educate and strengthen relations to protect widows from SGBV, increase social capital and provide micro business grants.
Rona Foundation: Stop Widow Abuse in Kenya

Transform Structures

We transform structures by collective advocacy at community, county and national level by creating awareness around harmful gender norms, perceptions and attitudes towards widows that deny them their rights, dignity and body autonomy.
Rona Centre Kenya

Rona Centre

Through the Rona Centre in Wagoma, Siaya County, we offer education support, agriculture and health services for the empowerment of rural widows and orphans.
Wichlam-Fish-Market

Wichlum’s Progress in Sanitation and Economic Renewal through the Voice to Action Project

The Voice to Action project supported by Forumciv has emerged as a powerful force for climate change transformation in Wichlum ...
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Empowering Widows and Protecting Nature: Rona Foundation's Reforestation Efforts at Mbaga Hill

Empowering Widows and Protecting Nature: Rona Foundation’s Reforestation Efforts at Mbaga Hill

The Tulinde Misitu project, an initiative by the Rona Foundation, embodies a holistic approach towards reforestation and environmental conservation, focusing ...
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Count-on-Me Campaign

Count On Me Campaign: Empowering Widows in Siaya through Advocacy and Policy Reform

The Count On Me campaign is an inspiring advocacy initiative within Rona Foundation’s Nina Haki Project supported by African Women ...
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Fr. Alois, of Legio Maria Church

Indigenous African Churches: Leading Climate Change Actions and Creating Safe Spaces for Women and Girls in Siaya County

As Voice to Action project moves forward, it is crucial for all climate change actors, county government and church leadership, ...
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Kezia Akinyi -Orengo JSS ,Michelle Akinyi -Otuoma JSS and Nicole Akimba-Minya JSS

Kezia Akinyi -Orengo JSS ,Michelle Akinyi -Otuoma JSS and Nicole Akimba-Minya JSS

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Poetry Competition for Widow Rights Advocacy among 6 Junior Secondary Schools in Amoyo Zone

Our E.D, Roselyn Orwa , shares her personal story highlighting widow rights oppression; ter ,wife inheritance to 800 + widows and male champions and their protection thereof through enactment of the Siaya Widows Protection Bill (2023) to law

Our E.D, Roselyn Orwa , shares her personal story highlighting widow rights oppression; ter ,wife inheritance to 800 + widows and male champions and their protection thereof through enactment of the Siaya Widows Protection Bill (2023) to law

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Siaya Widows Protection Bill Education forum at Obaga Jewels in partnership with Nyogaya Foundation

Pauline Ambrose , a Mentor at Creative Institute ,widowed at 22 years old ,narrates how she was constantly being reminded of her wife inheritance ;ter' by her own mother She emphasizes how widows depersonification upon loss of their husbands creates a negative perception. She offers her commitment to support the bill in her capacity

Pauline Ambrose , a Mentor at Creative Institute ,widowed at 22 years old ,narrates how she was constantly being reminded of her wife inheritance ;ter' by her own mother She emphasizes how widows depersonification upon loss of their husbands creates a negative perception. She offers her commitment to support the bill in her capacity

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Pauline Ambrose-A widow and a mentor advocates for widow rights through her own widowhood story

During the Round Table Discussion, Mr ,Gabriel capacity builds the key stakeholders in their role in analyzing and creating responsive policies that are need specific to widows .He also emphasizes on the importance of a very clear statement of interest in the policy making for effectiveness.

During the Round Table Discussion, Mr ,Gabriel capacity builds the key stakeholders in their role in analyzing and creating responsive policies that are need specific to widows .He also emphasizes on the importance of a very clear statement of interest in the policy making for effectiveness.

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Gabriel ,Director Environment and Sanitation Siaya enlightens the role of Policies' key stakeholders

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