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12 Sep 2025 |
Strengthening Cross-Border Collaboration: A Path to Peace and Resilience
On 30 August 2025, in collaboration with CDG, we convened a high-level Cross-BorderPolicy Review Workshop at Moyale, Ethiopia, under the IPDHE consortium led by VSO andfunded by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA).The workshop brought together government officials from Kenya and Ethiopia, IGADrepresentatives, and community leaders to:
Continue Reading27 Aug 2025 |
From Seed to Success: Capacity Building for Women in Agriculture.
Women in Moyale and Sololo Sub-counties face many challenges in building sustainable livelihoods, including limited resources, climate change, and inadequate agricultural knowledge. To support them, HODI through the IPDHE Project has been introducing agricultural initiatives, such as the provision of Moringa seedlings, a highly ...
Continue Reading22 Aug 2025 |
Workshop for newly identified peace structure(Sololo-Miyo) and Moyale-Moyale cross border peace committees experience sharing in Sololo.
Last week we had a workshop in Sololo for a successful workshop focused on enhancing peacebuilding efforts. The event provided the Sololo-Miyo peace structures with valuable insights from the Moyale-Moyale peace committees, strengthening their capacity in conflict resolution and cross-border collaboration. Participants had the ...
Continue Reading12 Aug 2025 |
Community Action Plan Presented at sub County Level.
Communities from Moyale and Sololo presented their action plan priorities to Moyale Deputy County Commissioner Benedict Munywoki and Moyale Sub-County Administrator Abdo Ala as well as Sololo Deputy County Commissioner Edward Goko and Deputy Sub-County Administrator Isack Bonaya. This platform allowed community members to effectively ...
Continue Reading17 Jul 2025 |
Distribution of Chickens to the Butiye Community as Part of the MalaMarii Project
As part of our support to community action plans, which prioritize community needs and are developed by the community itself, we were happy to facilitate the distribution of chickens to individual households selected by community members in Butiye, Marsabit. 34 households has been provided with 5 chickens each. A heartfelt thank ...
Continue Reading27 Jun 2025 |
Training Of 16 Community Facilitators On Community Empowerment And Petition Writing Skills.
With funding from ForumCiv Eastern & Southern Africa we retrained 16 community facilitators on community empowerment and petition writing skills with the aim of equipping them to support their communities in advocating for their rights and enhancing community development. This activity is part of our Mala Marii project, which ...
Continue Reading26 Jun 2025 |
Training On Environmental law enforcement and communal by laws together with other stakeholders.
A one day workshop brought together the Rangeland, DRR and environmental committees to discuss environmental law enforcement and communal by laws together with other stakeholders. Participants were able to exchange experience and learn from each other during this activity, which took place in Moyale. The aim of the activity was to ...
Continue Reading18 Jun 2025 |
Moyale-Moyale Cross Border Peace Committee Action plan Development and Experience Sharing Workshop Held at Moyale Kenya.
With Austrian Development Agency, VSO and Center for Development and Governance a joint workshop for the Moyale-Moyale cross border peace committee was organised to develop a realistic and community-owned joint action plan from identified key security priorities across the border. The workshop brought together committee members from ...
Continue Reading12 Jun 2025 |
Advocacy,Communication and Lobbying for 20 Community Volunteers.
20 community volunteers from 11 locations were last week trained on advocacy, communication, report writing and lobbying skills, enabling the volunteers to effectively promote their community action plans. They will present these plans to community leaders accompanied by community members.This activity is part of the IPDHE cross ...
Continue Reading10 Jun 2025 |
𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
We participated in the commemoration of 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 along with partners and government in Moyale, Kenya. We distributed fruit trees and supported community members to plant them. This work was made possible through funding from The Christensen Fund.
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