saferworld-in-kenya

© Saferworld Saferworld and partners’ achievements in Kenya n We supported engagements with policymakers and n We pioneered a climate change governance project in n We supported mediation by religious leaders to address members of parliament, leading to the adoption of the 2018 in Samburu County as a response to resource-based electoral tensions ahead of the 2017 elections – this led to Kenya Poli. [...] the formation of the Dialogue Reference Group of religious a national framework to guide efforts to prevent conflict n We supported the formation of the Peace and Cohesion leaders, which continues to engage on issues of national and build peace. [...] Our programme uses evidence and analysis to influence the Our work priorities, policies and legislative agendas of the Kenyan national government, county authorities and state agencies, including the National Police Service, the National Steering Supporting young people Saferworld and partners are working to ensure that young Committee on Peacebuilding and Conflict Management, the people can engag. [...] We mobilised such as policy advocacy and legislation, conflict sensitivity © Saferworld Human rights, safety Gender, peace and security Evidence and analysis and security In many parts of Kenya, patriarchy (especially in pastoralist We have conducted and published influential research to regions), inequalities, and discriminatory political and power untangle complex drivers of communal and resourc. [...] By including has affected inclusion and conflict dynamics in Kenya, these issues and of using analysis to avoid biases and pre- a gender focus in our planning and programming, we ensure particularly in Isiolo County in the country’s historically determined narratives by the police.