This was the message that the Sauti Mtaani team from Umoja 2, in collaboration with their MCA Hon. Kingsley Odida and various football teams spread on the 27th of November, 2015. The MCA organized a cleanup activity that saw youth clean up their ward and collect garbage. This activity presented an opportunity for Sauti Mtaani […]
As part of the project “Working with Community leaders in Burnt Forest to promote nonviolent, gender and ethnic inclusive communities,CEEC with support from GIZ/CPS carried out farm based sensitization sessions on Gender Based Violence and Alcoholism. The sessions were conducted in eight farms within Burnt forest namelyNdungulu, Barekeiwo, Kaplalach, Chuiyat, Kamuyu, Rukuini, Lingwai and Kagongobetween 21st and […]
With support from GIZ/CPS, CEEC organized an exchange visit by elders from Murang’a to Burnt Forest as part of the project “Working with community leaders in Burnt Forest to promote nonviolent, gender and ethnic inclusive communities” between 14th -18th March, 2016. 28 village elders from Ithiru and Githumu locations in Murang’a County visited their counterparts […]
Training of Trainers Between 2nd and 5th February 2016, CEEC held a Training of Trainers under the project Working with community leaders in Burnt Forest to promote nonviolent, gender and ethnic inclusive communities.The project which started in 2014 is supported by GIZ(CPS) and it seeks to strengthen the community’s capacity to prevent and appropriately respond […]
Under the project titled,”Building the Capacity of Village Elders to Prevent and Appropriately Respond to Gender Based Violence”, CEEC with support from GIZ/CPS carried out a four days’ training of Murang’a Village Elders. 34 elders drawn from Githumu and Ithiru locations participated in the training which took place at Ng’araria Catholic Church, Kandara from 26th-29thJanuary 2016. […]
On 15th December 2015, at PCEA Kamuyu, CEEC conducted an evaluation of the project “Alleviating Poverty in Burnt Forest through Women’s Economic Empowerment”. The meeting brought together 26 women from Burnt Forest and members of the Laituchu women group. The evaluation sought to assess in the short term the trainee’s grasp of new knowledge and […]
CEEC with support from DKA Austria, for the project “Positive Masculinities: Working with young men to combat gender based violence in Kikuyu Sub-County” held a four day training in Kikuyu town from 16th-19th November 2015 on gender concepts, gender based violence and positive masculinities. The trainees were twenty seven (27) young men from Kinoo/ Uthiru, […]
As part of the Burnt Forest women income generating project, CEEC made contact with a women’s group called Sanata Women’s group which is based in Gilgil.One major similarity with the women in Burnt Forest is that Sanata women’s group comprises of women who were displaced by the 2007/8 post election violence and left destitute. The […]
The second Sauti Mtaani socialization event was held on the 7th of November, 2015, at Aqua Gardens on Mirema drive, in Zimmerman. It was another opportunity to bring together the Sauti Mtaani ambassadors from the top performing wards to enhance team spirit, strengthen their relationships and acknowledge their good work with a token of appreciation. […]
On 1st November 2015, Njathaini grounds in Zimmerman was a bee hive of activities. The Sauti Mtaani team together with their MCA Hon. Pius Mwaura had organized a tournament that brought together hundreds of youth from all corners of the ward who braved the bad weather to discuss ward development issues as they enjoyed one […]