National and County Governments & constitutional bodies play roles to ensure inclusivity and equity for Indigenous People and other marginalized communities into Kenya's political and Leadership spaces. EIWEN and stakeholders conducting FGDs & KII in Baringo, E/M & Nakru counties.

Today at #COP27 side event on Climate change and People with Disabilities @EndoroisWomen and @christinekandie talks about Kenya's Endorois Indigenous community experiences on the wake of rising water levels in L.Bogoria, evictions, land loss and rapid desertification.

EIWEN is monitoring the extent of involvement and inclusion of PwDs from Marginalized EM in Kenya into Leadership and Political spaces thru' advocacy interventions and engagement with constitutional bodies and govt. institutions aiming improved enjoyment of rights by PWDs-Kenya

Ms Christine Kandie , Director EIWEN was captured in Nation'S news paper on on matters partaining to Call to change law on public participation.
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Endorois Community Petition to the National Assembly. VIEW

EIWEN Director in a meeting with special rapporteur on the rights to indigenous religion and spiritualism. Where they were keen at good practices followed by Endorois Indigenous community that promote or enhance protection of Endorois beliefs and spiritualism.

The government is responsible for attainment of SDG 3 and 4 on Good health and well being and access to quality education especially to ethnic minorities. EIWEN is engaging the county govt of Baringo on service delivery in the two sectors within Endorois indigenous community.

EIWEN Director in a meeting with special rapporteur on the rights to indigenous religion and spiritualism. Where they were keen at good practices followed by Endorois Indigenous community that promote or enhance protection of Endorois beliefs and spiritualism.

The CoK in article 37 and 119 gives a broader framework to any citizen a right to petition public authorities . Therefore, EIWEN together with the representatives from Endorois Indigenous Community presented a petition on Tuesday 15th February to the clerk of the Kenya National Assembly to demand for the additional resources and affirmative measures in Health and Education in the Endorois Community.

EIWEN and @UraiaTrust conducting civic education campaigns to young women leaders in parts of B.South sub-county. Empowerment of Indigenous women through awareness creations, political rights education and leadership is critical to their leadership growth. Sandai Location.

EIWEN is advocating for inclusion of PWDs from marginalized ethnic minorities in political conversations and representation towards the 2022 General elections and beyond. Engaging @Ncpwds on way forward, lobbying and advocacy interventions.

The CoK in article 37 and 119 gives a broader framework to any citizen a right to petition public authorities . Therefore, EIWEN together with the representatives from Endorois Indigenous Community presented a petition on Tuesday 15th February to the clerk of the Kenya National Assembly to demand for the additional resources and affirmative measures in Health and Education in the Endorois Community.

The forum for PWDs from indigenous/marginalized ethnic minorities was very successful.Serious resolutions on inclusion were made,media briefing issued.Details to follow. Thank you: @NGECKenya @IEBCKenya @MinorityRights @CDPOKConsortium @LJ_Avery & partners for the immense support.

Cases of police brutality and killing of innocent Kenyans are on the rise in the country. EIWEN together with other grassroots Human Right Organization shared grievances on police brutality to Independent Policing Oversight Authority IPOA's Chairperson madam Anne Makori.

Sustainable food systems assure surplus availability and supply of food to the family, and the community. Agro-ecology ensures that a community is able to use their available resources to have adequate food, and also conserve the environment.

EIWEN continue to empower women and its rightsholders groups economically through trainings on liquid soap making in various parts of Baringo. Its a learning opportunity for Women and PLWDs from Chemorongion in Arabal location where there are a lot cases of insecurity & banditry.

The right to water is a special privilege to the indigenous people. As we prepare for world water day on 22nd march 2021, we recognize the need to protect our water resources because water is a living thing in the indigenous community.

Cultural Inception ceremony of Endorois Indigenous Women empowerment Network (EIWEN). It is important to preserve traditional knowledge and language which has been challenged to erosion due to western culture.Such events help pass it to the next generation.