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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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Climate Justice

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

Know your rights

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

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

Protect & Sustain

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.
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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Mbaga Forest

Crisis in Mbaga Forest: Deforestation, Pollution, and Health Risks Loom in Bondo (Siaya)

Mbaga Forest, located in Siaya, Kenya, is facing severe environmental challenges such as deforestation, charcoal burning, open defecation, and a ...
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Latest Videos

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

Mary Kere , a member of A malo Widows and Orphans Group , legislators,(MCAs),policy makers and stakeholders in Siaya County give their political goodwill and support for the passage of the Widows Protection Bill in the County Assembly to help advance and champion for widows rights

Mary Kere , a member of A malo Widows and Orphans Group , legislators,(MCAs),policy makers and stakeholders in Siaya County give their political goodwill and support for the passage of the Widows Protection Bill in the County Assembly to help advance and champion for widows rights

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A Round Table discussion on the support of enactment of the Widows Protection Bill to law.

Joseph Elimlim a court administrator , a male champion from Alego Subcounty and representatives from legal offices in Siaya County highlight on the importance of the enactment of the Widows Protection bill in advancing the rights of widows; property rights and abolishment of harmful norms like wife inheritance and also acknowledge the role and contribution of Rona Foundation in achieving the same.

Joseph Elimlim a court administrator , a male champion from Alego Subcounty and representatives from legal offices in Siaya County highlight on the importance of the enactment of the Widows Protection bill in advancing the rights of widows; property rights and abolishment of harmful norms like wife inheritance and also acknowledge the role and contribution of Rona Foundation in achieving the same.

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A stakeholder round table discussion on the importance of the Siaya County Widows Protection Bill

He highlights the importance of the bill ;Widows enjoying equality, elimination of harmful cultural practices to widows and establishment of a Ward Welfare Committee that provides care and psychological support .The legislators present (MCAs) also gave their contributions on areas of adjustment on the bill.

He highlights the importance of the bill ;Widows enjoying equality, elimination of harmful cultural practices to widows and establishment of a Ward Welfare Committee that provides care and psychological support .The legislators present (MCAs) also gave their contributions on areas of adjustment on the bill.

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Lawyer Oduol,the drafter of the Siaya County Widows Protection Bill elaborates and explains it.

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