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A few weeks ago, a new chapter began for a group of young women (and men) taking part in the carpentry training through Galfundi. Now, we are beginning to see the first fruits of their hard work. The training started with the basics. Before heading into practical work, the young men and women have been learning about carpentry tools and equipment, how they are used, and the importance of working safely and accurately. They are also learning about measurements and the careful

At the heart of our Empowered Women in Poultry Farming program in Kilifi are women who refuse to settle for survival when growth is possible. Women who remind us that transformation does not always begin with large investments — sometimes, it begins with commitment, discipline, and the willingness to act. One such woman is Anette. March, before the workshop. Anette received her batch of poultry later than most of the women in the program, but from the moment she joined, she s

Over the past two weeks, the Rare Vrienden Poultry Program continued its field engagement across beneficiary sites, focusing on strengthening implementation, monitoring progress, and reinforcing practical livestock management skills among participating women groups. Day 1: Field Inspection Across Poultry Compounds The team, led by the Chairman Eric alongside program staff, conducted a full round of five poultry compounds that had not been visited during the previous Kilifi vi