UN Women I s looking for a Human Resource Business Partner
Human Resources Business Partner (P4) – UN Women 📍 Location: Nairobi, Kenya📄 Employment Type: Fixed Term (1 Year) UN Women […]
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Africa Youth Climate Fund is Hiring!
Africa Youth Climate Fund are looking for a Programs & Community Support Manager to coordinate program activities, engage stakeholders, and […]
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Hussein Khalid: The Relentless Voice That Refuses to Let Kenya Look Away
Every generation produces people who choose comfort and others who choose consequence. Hussein Khalid belongs firmly in the second category.
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Civil Society Holds the Line as Pressure Mounts on Rights and Freedoms
As tensions between protesters and the State continue to rise, civil society organisations have emerged not only as watchdogs but also as first responders
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The United Nations is Hiring – Exciting Career Opportunities in Nairobi
Are you looking to advance your career with one of the world’s leading international organizations? The United Nations has announced […]
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The Price of Vigilance: How Katiba Institute’s Court Battle Reinforced the Role of Civil Society in Kenya
The case, spearheaded by Katiba Institute alongside other petitioners, has evolved into one of the clearest recent demonstrations of how public interest litigation can shape national policy.
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African Wildlife Foundation is Hiring!
Job Category: Conservation Programs Requisition Number: LANDS001352 Schedule: Full Time Job Location Type: On-siteTsavo, TSAVO None, KEN This position will be responsible for providing […]
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Before the Storm Breaks: Why the World Must Act on Disasters Before They Happen
Anticipatory action (AA) is deceptively simple: it is the practice of releasing pre-arranged funding and delivering assistance before a predictable disaster strikes, rather than scrambling to respond after the damage is done. It connects early warning systems — weather forecasts, drought indices, flood models — to pre-agreed plans and pre-committed money, so that when a trigger threshold is crossed, help moves automatically.
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Beyond Grants: How Kenyan NGOs Can Reinvent Their Financial Future
By Wahome Ngatia For decades, development funding worked like a relay race. Donors carried the baton. NGOs ran the programs. […]
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Beyond Wealth: How the Chris Kirubi Foundation Is Turning a Business Icon’s Legacy Into Social Impact
By Wahome Ngatia When Kenyan entrepreneur Chris Kirubi died in June 2021, tributes poured in for the billionaire industrialist who […]
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Hussein Khalid: The Relentless Voice That Refuses to Let Kenya Look Away
Every generation produces people who choose comfort and others who choose consequence. Hussein Khalid belongs firmly in the second category.
July 8, 2026
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The Price of Vigilance: How Katiba Institute’s Court Battle Reinforced the Role of Civil Society in Kenya
The case, spearheaded by Katiba Institute alongside other petitioners, has evolved into one of the clearest recent demonstrations of how public interest litigation can shape national policy.
June 29, 2026
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Mugambi Kiai and the Discipline of Dissent
By Wahome Ngatia In an era when democratic backsliding often
February 27, 2026
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Be Authentic — It’s Your Competitive Edge in an NGO Job Market That’s Both Hopeful and Tough
It is January, and the “hiring frenzy” has returned to the corporate and development sectors alike. While the scale may feel more measured than in years past, the demand for talent remains high. For NGOs that have just unlocked fresh funding cycles, the start of the year is the prime window to recruit the hands and minds that will turn project proposals into real-world impact.
January 15, 2026
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How to Spot a Credible NGO: Lessons From One of Kenya’s Most Trusted Voices
By Wahome Ngatia On the eve of the NGO Awards,
December 1, 2025
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Oliver Waindi Warns: “If Poor Leadership Hasn’t Moved Kenyans, Nothing Else Will”
By Wahome Ngatia If the crumbling hospitals, runaway corruption and
November 14, 2025
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Larry Blackstock on Equality, Impact and Accountability in the Aid Sector
I started getting the feeling that there is much more to life than enjoying life in the UK. Compassion is very huge there. Charities regularly post ads on TV asking people to donate money to the less fortunate both in the UK and in other countries,
November 12, 2025
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Baba of Freedom: How Raila Odinga Bled, Fought, and Forged Kenya’s Path to Democracy
When news broke on October 15, 2025, that Raila Amolo Odinga — the indefatigable son of Jaramogi, the people’s defender — had died, Kenya’s pulse seemed to falter. For a moment, the air itself held its breath.
October 16, 2025
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UNON: The Beating Heart of the United Nations in Africa
By Wahome Ngatia In our final installment, UNON cements Nairobi
September 19, 2025
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Nairobi and the Birth of UN-Habitat: How a City Became a Global Laboratory for Urban Futures
By Wahome Ngatia “In the third installment of Nairobi as
September 18, 2025
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