Kenya
Browse the following articles to learn more about our partners in Kenya and their communities.
A Mother’s Voice on Radio Sparks Change
By Maureen Buya and Kulah Nzomo |
When women in Vidaduni voiced their struggle for water, Vox Radio amplified their cry. One broadcast sparked compassion, delivering relief, dignity, and resilience—proving storytelling can transform silence into lasting community change.
Radio Station Helps a Community Rebuild
By Maureen Buya |
For years, they had no home. Then, one radio station’s broadcasts gave a forgotten community a voice—and helped them finally find a place to rebuild.
Airwaves Shatter Silence, Inspire Action
By Nyambura Wamaitha |
In Kenya’s Tana River County, voices of women are breaking through silence and stigma to ignite social change.
Amplifying Climate Solutions in Tana River
By Jon Hargreaves |
As we celebrate World Radio Day and the role radio plays in climate change, we look at how one station is making a dramatic difference to communities in Kenya.
Tana River – a new narrative
By Jon Hargreaves |
Decades of harmful stereotypes have had an impact on communities in Tana River and the way people view themselves, but a radio station is stepping up to change the narrative.
From Drought to Deluge: Vox Radio Becomes A Lifeline
By Jon Hargreaves |
After four years of drought, Vox Radio rallies to become a Lifeline for Tana River County communities which have been devastated by El Niño Floods.
Building peace in an ever-fractious world
By Fatma Mzee (Guest Contributor) |
Working to transform conflict in a county in Eastern Kenya, Fatma Mzee, shares how in a fractious world with divisive media, radio and the internet can be a powerful tool for peace.
Vox Radio Goes Regional
By Jon Hargreaves |
After months of planning, Vox Radio is now live from Minjilla and also relaying to central Tana River from the regional capital, Hola. Meanwhile the launch of a new ICT initiative for the region is attracting national attention.
Local Peace Heroes
By Jon Hargreaves |
Tana River’s Vox Radio team receives recognition for its contribution to peace-building, as plans take shape for the region’s first ICT hub.
A Game Changer in Tana River
By Jon Hargreaves |
Following the amazing impact of our peace building project in eastern Kenya, Amplifying Voices and the Amani Centre are about to embark on our most ambitious journey yet…