Центр знаний о пастбищном животноводстве

Samburu Women Trust

Acronym: SWT
Region: East and South Africa
Country: Kenya
Address: Gefro Imani House, Park Road, 1st Floor, Room 7, Nanyuki (K)
Phone number: +254 622031822
Email address: [email protected]

Organization profile

Type of Organization: National/local civil society organization
Number of members: 2000
Year of establish: 2009
Objective: We exist to empower human rights of women and girls in pastoralists communities; strengthening their capacity to influence local and national policies; and address silent harmful traditional cultural practices through integrating the role of women as decisiom makers in the community.

Areas of work

Women empowerment
Advocacy
Organizational development
Women empowerment
Research

Secondary informations

Number of pastoralists covered: 10000
Location of interventions: Laikipia, Isiolo, Samburu, Marsabit
Communities covered: Samburu, Rendille, Lakipia Maasai, Pokoy, Borana, Gabraa, Somali
Networks / partners: Pastoral Development Network of Kenya (PDNK), National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders - Kenya

First contact person

First name: Angeline
Family name: Leguuto
Position: Board Chair
Phone number: +254 0728385216

Second contact person

First name: John
Family name: Leparsanti
Position: Programmes Assistant
Phone number: +254 0720215273
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