Women, shared effort, and what has been gained #GiveToGain |International Women’s Day 2026

by Lillian Wanjiru-MainaKenyaPosted on Comments are Disabled

International Women’s Day offers a moment to reflect. It invites us to consider what changes take effect when women are supported, and in turn, invest their time, effort, and leadership in their families and communities. This year’s theme, Give to Gain, reflects the progress when women give, and how the benefits extend well beyond individual …

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The NICE Project Phase II Takes Shape in Kenya

by Lillian Wanjiru-MainaKenyaPosted on Comments are Disabled

Phase II of the NICE Project is taking shape in Kenya, bringing together farmers, local leaders, and partners in Bungoma and Busia to strengthen sustainable food systems. Building on the successes of Phase I, from school gardens to county nutrition policies; the new phase focuses on empowering women and youth, promoting local nutritious foods, and scaling agroecological practices for healthier, more resilient communities.