Rona Foundation Blogs


From Garden to Community: Brian Onyango's Journey of Transformative Climate Leadership in Siaya County!

From Garden to Community: Brian Onyango’s Journey of Transformative Climate Leadership in Siaya County!

Like his peers, Brian Onyango, a young man living with a disability in South Sakwa, found himself in a community ...
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Climate Change: Hope for Women and Concerns around Mining Safety in Siaya County

Climate Change: Hope for Women and Concerns around Mining Safety in Siaya County

Through the Ministry of Mining, the government of Kenya suspended mining activities due to the heavy rainfall and flooding. Their ...
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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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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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International Women’s Day 2023 – #DigitALL for Widows

As we mark International Women’s Day 2023: themed “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”, we – widow organisations must ...
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#16Days of Activism: Rona’s ONE Action Campaign

In the 16 days of activism through our ONE Action Campaign, we are amplifying the voice of the widows ...
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Women’s Day: Celebrating Widow Change Makers in Covid-19 Times

Widows, male champions and other active citizens became a new face of social and human rights defenders in rural villages ...
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