Peace is an essential element for development.
Today @World_Chamber signed an agreement with @KenyaCsi for working in areas of Peace Leadership & Research and involving indigenous communities to achieve Global Goals through social business.
#ChamberWithoutBoundaries
Distribution of sheep to Women and Youth was held at Mparinkon. Peace dividend project(PDP) aims at promoting peace along AMAYA Triangle belt.The program is funded by Danish Embassy led by ACT and implemented by CSI-Kenya.
Through a European funded program RangER ,CSI-Kenya held a consultative meeting for AMAYA Triangle Peace monitors to enhance coordination and networking among peace monitors
Through the Electoral Conflict Mitigation Civic/voter Education Support Program (ECCES) funded by USAID,CSI-Kenya held Peace Caravans in Laikipia North to pass peace messages to the entire community.
USAID funded program- Electoral Conflict Mitigation & Voter/Civic Education Support Program (ECCES).
1st peace caravan flagged off in Laikipia west sub- County.
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Today 1st Peace caravan was flagged in Laikipia west https://t.co/EkBXRF7rfF foster peace among communities living in Laikipia, CSI-Kenya in partnership with ACT through USAID funded program (ECCES) program organized a peace caravan to sensitize the communities to exercise peace.
Today CSI-Kenya through Act - RPS program, held an activity at Samburu Central with state agencies to strengthen their capacity to ensure that they are able to peacefully mitigate electoral violence during the pre-election phase, on election day, and post-election.
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Bogged down by conflicts over natural resources and political differences, Smile Lesamaja (standing) is spreading peace messages to warring groups, mostly made up of youth.
To avert conflicts before, during and after the August General Election, Lesamaja is steering his peers away from fanning tensions through constant dialogue. His setups are simple, like in this picture, taken June 29, 2022, in Nkoisus, Laikipia West.
Lesamaja works closely with @KenyaCsi, an org. that safeguards the plight of women & children through conflict transformation & advocacy. Activity courtesy of @USAIDKenya Electoral Conflicts Mitigation & Civic/Voter Education Support (ECCES) program.
📸: Nasiae Hirima, CSI-K.
The forum brought together youths/Morans from Samburu ,Pokot ,Turkana and Kikuyu communities with the aim of sensitising them on measures of mitigating electoral violence and awareness creation on the possible causes of electoral violence.Chagua Amani!
Through USAID Kenya Electoral Conflict mitigation &Civic/Voter Education Support Program,CSI-K
in partnership with @tendasasa conducted youths sensitization forum(morans /reformed warriors )on non-violence means of conflict resolution at Nkoisusu Laikipia West .