A Milestone for Food Security, Value Addition and Sustainable Livelihoods: Launching the Solar Dryer

KOWYN officially launched and handed over a solar dryer to the Kamara Ogiek Women Group and Tarakwet Youth Group, marking an important milestone in our efforts to strengthen indigenous food systems, promote agroecology, reduce post-harvest losses, and create sustainable livelihood opportunities for women and youth. This moment had been building for a while. From earlier training on value addition to […]

Koret’s Healing Program: Preserving Ogiek Indigenous Knowledge Kenya

KOWYN is conducting the NAAPU Project Induction and Training Programme, bringing together Indigenous knowledge holders, elders, and apprentices for an orientation on the NAAPU Mentorship Programme. The training focuses on the intergenerational transfer of Indigenous knowledge, the Koret Healing approach, mentorship, practical learning, and the documentation and preservation of Ogiek botanical and healing knowledge. At its heart, it is about […]

Indigenous-Led Agroecology Curriculum Launch

KOWYN is proudly launching the Indigenous-Led Agroecology for Climate-Resilient Kenya Curriculum in Eldama Ravine, marking a remarkable milestone for Baringo County. The launch brought together friends, partners, government representatives, civil society organisations, development partners, Indigenous knowledge holders, farmers, women, and youth, all united by a shared commitment to building sustainable and climate-resilient food systems. It was a day that reflected […]