East Africa experts underscore the urgent need for holistic dryland management, emphasizing gender equality, indigenous knowledge, and community-based approaches to ensure a sustainable future for these vulnerable ecosystems. Dryland ecosystems,…
In the arid lands of Kimana, Kajiado County, Naisiae Lomonyak, a 37-year-old mother of five, faces a stark dilemma. “The drought was a terrible time. We lost so many animals.…
While access to finance is a big barrier the major issues that women-led SMEs face are non-financial. One of the most profound and well-documented gaps in entrepreneurship is the gender…
Financial exclusion remains a pervasive issue for many women across the East African region. While the barriers driving exclusion are multi-dimensional, spanning socioeconomic, geographic, and demographic two of the most salient…