GROOTS Kenya

A national movement of #grassroots women led community-based organizations and self-help groups. Founded in 1995 - GK has now over 5000 grassroot organizations.

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

🌍 Taka Yangu, Jukumu Langu 🌿

Last Friday in Kibra, we held a workshop training with 30 community members on the link between waste, air quality & health.

What we dump = what we breathe.

Taka Yetu. Hewa Yetu. Afya Yetu.
We’re reclaiming clean air, one ward at a time.

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

🌍✊🏿 GROOTS Kenya is LIVE in Bogotá for the #GlobalLandForum 2025!

We’re bringing #grassroots women’s voices to the global stage—because land justice must be people-led & women-powered

📍 Spot us.
🤝 Connect with us.

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

🎉 🎉 It’s happening! Today, we’re officially launching the Gender-Transformative #Agroecology Modules alongside farmers, government officials, and partners from across Kenya.

Together, we are placing grassroots women at the center of sustainable agriculture and climate action.

[ICCASA Africa @IccasaA]

Happening now

We’re thrilled to witness the launch of @GrootsKenya’s Gender-Transformative #Agroecology Modules!

This is a landmark step toward gender-transformative climate action, food justice, and nutrition security. 🌿 #RWCC #FoodSovereignty #climateresilience #GCAN

@IFPRI

[Association of Media Women in Kenya @AMWIK]

The #GenerationEquality regional media forum, in partnership with @unwomenAfrica, is underway with representatives from over 14 countries.
The event features sessions on best practices for exploring the intersection of climate change and gender equality, as well as the media’s role in driving transformative narratives. @unwomenkenya

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

Day ✌️ at the #GenerationEquality Media Festival and the energy is ELECTRIC️! The Feminist Action Coalition for Climate Justice are in the room—driving bold commitments and unapologetic action! #ClimateJustice
@Stand4HerLand
@unwomenafrica
@unwomenkenya
@AMWIK

[UN Women Africa @unwomenafrica]

@annamutavati Happening: an introduction into Generation Equality, Women Peace Security and Humanitarian Action Compact. The panel discussion is aimed at showcasing strides by various organizations towards #genderequality

[UN Women Africa @unwomenafrica]

@annamutavati Happening: an introduction into Generation Equality, Women Peace Security and Humanitarian Action Compact. The panel discussion is aimed at showcasing strides by various organizations towards #genderequality

[Association of Media Women in Kenya @AMWIK]

Welcome to day 2 of the #GenerationEquality media forum, the engament today will focus on building long-term partnerships to ensure sustained engagement in shaping narratives on gender equality.
@unwomenafrica @unwomenkenya @QueenterMbori @annamutavati @GROOTSKenya @KenyaEditors @BWC_ingwe @FemnetProg

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

We’re live at the #GenerationEquality Media Festival in Nairobi! hosted by @unwomenafrica.

Our grassroots champion, Lucy Njoki is proudly representing @GROOTSKenya under the Feminist Action Coalition on Climate Justice, sharing insights on grassroots women-led climate action.

[Kusudi Cause Communication @kusudicause]

Community members in Mathare came together to learn about the hidden dangers of waste burning, an often overlooked source of air pollution affecting our health and environment.

Together, we’re raising awareness and championing cleaner air for a healthier, safer Nairobi.

Hewa safi, pumzi fiti. #BreatheNairobi #CleanAirKE #CleanAir4Nairobi
@Wanavijiji_sdi @Environment_Ke @NemaKenya

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

🌱 Community Voices for Clean Air! 🌍

Today, we convened 40 community champions, county officials & partners for a powerful training on air quality & waste management 🗑️💨

From digital advocacy to policy dialogue, grassroots voices are shaping healthier urban futures.

[Earth Now Media @EarthNowMedia]

Thank you, @GROOTSKenya, for the expertise and unique vouces you brought to the room. We hope to keep engaging on more arwas.

##MazingiraOdyssey

[Grassroot women Network @WomenGrassroot]

Day 1 of shelter management training in Nairobi facilitated by @GROOTSKenya . Safeguarding is the main agenda for today where we get to understand the principles of safeguarding and it's relation to shelter management. #safespace #EndGBV

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

This week, @GROOTSKenya champions are driving the conversation on #GBV & #Femicide in national public forums led by the Presidential TWG.

📍Laikipia
📍Kitui
📍Nyandarua
From the grassroots to the policy table—nothing for us, without us.

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

What can you change? 🗑️

Waste management isn’t just about trash—

👏It’s a health crisis.
👏An economic trap.
👏A gender injustice.
Women in slums pay the price—daily.

📢 Don’t just scroll.
Act. Demand better.

#BreatheNairobi #CleanAir4Nairobi

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

This #LabourDay, we honour grassroots women — the invisible hands and powerful voices behind thriving communities. Your labour matters. Your presence leads. Your impact endures.
Happy #LabourDay2025

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

🌍 Today on #EarthDay2025 , Catherine our champion ,joined the #MazingiraOdyssey by @EarthNowMedia to spotlight how community power fuels restoration
✨ “Our Power, Our Planet” isn’t just a theme it’s how #grassroots women lead real, lasting change.
#EarthDay | #ClimateJustice

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

30 Years of Grassroots Women Power in Action! 💪🏽

2025 Q1 Newsletter !💥In just 3 minutes, explore the bold, transformative work #grassroots women are leading across Kenya.

✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, and share to spread the impact!

📖 Read now: https://t.co/FxYFpqFVWR

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

One month ago today, we gathered in Kiambu County with over 300 grassroots women leaders and partners to celebrate #GROOTSKenyaAt30 a testament to three decades of resilience, leadership, and transformative impact.

Let's rekindle ➡️https://t.co/1XIq1GROEh
#Beijing30

[GROOTS Kenya @GROOTSKenya]

👏Celebrating Milestones:🤝

@LaikipiaUniKe and @GROOTSKenya officially launched a landmark strategic partnership aimed at bridging the gap between academia and the grassroots.

Read More about this partnership: ⬇️⬇️

https://t.co/6HOBCU5PHx