by Jared Ombonya | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, Events, News
PEN Kenya, an organization that champions strong and sustainable institutions and meaningful citizen participation in governance affairs, played a critical role in the success of the 5th Annual Civic Space Protection Summit held in Nakuru. Convened by the Civic...
by Jared Ombonya | May 19, 2024 | News
Civil society leaders under the umbrella of Civic Freedoms Forum (CFF) met at Jacaranda Hotel in Nairobi to celebrate the commencement of the Public Benefits Organizations Act No.18 of 2013 through legal notice No.78 of 2024. The civil society leaders also met to...
by Jared Ombonya | Nov 12, 2023 | Blog, News
Since independence, there has never been a regulatory framework for the Community-Based Organizations and other Community Groups such as self-help groups in Kenya. Community Groups remained a creation of the Executive Arm of Government under the Department of Gender...
by Jared Ombonya | Mar 25, 2023
This project is supported by the Kenya Community Development Foundation. The project, “Enhancing Civic Space to Enable Voices of Civil Society Actors” aims to empower civil society actors with voice and agency in governance and development through strengthened...
by mfc_admin | Aug 19, 2021