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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Kenya NGO Bulletin: Accountability Standoffs & Grassroots Gains
The second week of February 2026 has been defined by a sharp escalation in the watchdog role of Kenya’s civil society. As grassroots movements launch physical infrastructure for the poor, prominent lobby groups are locked in a high-stakes legal and constitutional battle over the management of public funds.
February 17, 2026
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U.S. Exit From the WHO: A Turning Point for Global Health, One Year On
One year after former President Donald Trump signed an executive order initiating America’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), the United States has now formally completed its exit
January 23, 2026
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Katiba Institute Secures Landmark Win as High Court Quashes Ruto’s Advisory Offices
In a resounding affirmation of constitutionalism, Katiba Institute has clinched a pivotal legal victory that could reshape Kenya’s governance architecture.
January 23, 2026
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Civil Society Sounds Alarm as Ruto’s Digital Surveillance Plan Hits Parliament
Civil society groups in Kenya have unleashed fierce opposition to President William Ruto’s proposed Digital Intelligence Unit, warning that it risks ushering in expanded state surveillance and serious rights abuses just as the country braces for the 2027 general elections.
January 9, 2026
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Trump Pulls the Plug on 66 Global Bodies, Taking Aim at the ‘NGO Complex’
The Trump administration has formally withdrawn the United States from 66 international organisations, including 31 entities linked to the United Nations, marking a decisive break with decades of U.S. engagement in global governance
January 9, 2026
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The Relentless Pursuit of Green: Jackson Kiplagat Takes Helm at WWF-Kenya Amidst Climate Emergency
By Wahome Ngatia In the relentless pursuit of a future
December 11, 2025
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Amnesty’s report reveals Ruto’s Government Weaponised Social Media to Crush Gen Z Activism
Titled “This fear, everyone is feeling it”: Tech-facilitated violence against young activists in Kenya, the report lays bare how, from June 2024 to July 2025, government actors and allied networks orchestrated a concerted and chilling campaign to suppress a youth-led movement.
November 20, 2025
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KHRC threatens to sue DPP over dropped corruption cases
By Wahome Ngatia The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has
September 30, 2025
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Exclusive from UNGA: Civil Society at the Heart of Africa’s Push for Women’s and Children’s Health
By Wahome Ngatia On the sidelines of the United Nations
September 29, 2025
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Stories that shaped Civil Society’s busy week
Boniface Mwangi to Run for Kenya’s Presidency in 2027, Promising
August 29, 2025
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