Inclusion finance: We shall hold a national consultative forum with farmers to discuss and learn about the national budgeting process. Dates: 17th - 19th December, 2018. Venue: Sagana Getaway resort, Muranga County. This will be in preparation for budget FY 2019/20 submissions from stakeholders in January 2019. Where the national Treasury called for public hearing on the sector budget Proposals. […]
We are doing it again.Count down to our Intercounty Peer to Peer (IP2P) Learning Program .This time happening in Tana River County in collaboration with FATWOP, from the 27th to 28th May 2019. The farmers get to learn and take lessons right from the FARM,where every farmer is a potential teacher and a potential learner. Tana River farmers get to […]
Did you know that Climate change has increased the care burden for caregivers mainly women?
Imagine if all ecosystems processes and services were conserved and fully restored?
Then women and other caregivers would spend less time looking for clean water and food. They would use that saved time to engage in economic activities as well as personal development.
Join our Chairlady and other distinguished panellists at #COP26GLASGOW side event
Rich conversations around unpaid care and Domestic work. We are engaging both men and women, in an effort to demystify some unspoken fears within our communities.
Addressing Unpaid Care and Domestic Work as a Key to Promoting Reliable Food Systems and Nutrition in Africa.
How can we use Social Gastronomy as a mean to empower women to create a sustainable
income model and to pave the way for our daughters and granddaughters?
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives in partnership with Association of women in Agriculture, Kenya - AWAK, World Vision, ICRAF, VI-Agroforestry, CTCN, Nature Kenya among other stakeholders prioritized and commenced the drafting and review of the Kenya National Agro forestry strategy in year 2021. Promotion of agro forestry has a twin gain of a sustainable and resilient agriculture as well as mitigating and adapting to climate and other environmental risks.
In our efforts towards land restoration, carbon reduction, economic empowerment and gender equality, we have partnered with Oxfam in Kenya through their WRO support program to implement Agroforestry and Soil health project in Kenya, starting with Kitui County. Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is offering research and technical support as our strategic partner. The project targets 2,000 women beneficiaries every […]
Welcome to our launch of the Phase 2 "Resilient Recovery for vulnerable mothers living in urban slums" on 25th February, in Ngomongo, Korogocho, Nairobi County. A project we started in 2020 to cushion vulnerable urban households from the adverse effects of COVID-19 pandemic. Most of these households are female led and the only breadwinners lost their sources of livelihood due […]
Join us on 8th March to celebrate International Women's Day at our Mombasa Center from 9am to noon.
We will host women farmers who'll showcase their work and speak about their experiences.
AWAK Chairlady and team meeting with the UN FAO Country Representative Amb. Carla Mucavi at her office in the UN Complex, Gigiri.
We are thrilled to have you join us on Wednesday 8 March as we explore the latest trends and opportunities in technology and innovation, and the ways in which women can leverage them for their empowerment and advancement