Dinah Nakuwa works with the Loima Women Empowerment Initiative (LOWEI), a small organisation of some 60 women founded in 2010 to address social issues in the Turkana region of Northern Kenya. In this arid hinterland, geographically and traditionally on the fringes of Kenyan politics, civil society organisations are predominantly community-based and male dominated – Nakuwa and the women of LOWEI seek to change that.
Civil society calls on the Tanzanian Government to address rapidly deteriorating environment for media, human rights defenders, and opposition party members
DefendDefenders examines the state of human rights defenders in South Sudan.
Our statement delivered by Ajo Noel Julious Kenyi.
In its bi-annual report to the African Commission on Human
DefendDefenders is seeking an experienced and proactive Systems Administrator to lead IT operations for the organisation. The successful candidate must have sufficient technical expertise to hit the ground running and work towards streamlining, maintaining, automating, and securing the DefendDefenders IT infrastructure and device fleet according to industry best practices.
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