Strengthening the Capacity Of Local CSOs on Peace Building
Project Snapshot
Ask Amount
KES 350,000
Project Stage
PilotLaunch Date
Sunday, September 3rd, 2023
Project Manager
Lilian Nyaidho
Project Partners Inc
County Government of Kisumu County Government of Nandi NGAO - Deputy County Commissioners National Cohesion and Integration Commission Chemelil Social Justice Center Gifted Hands CBO Violence Against Women and Girls CBO Miwani Social Justice Center
Project Summary
The Kisumu-Nandi Border Peace Project fosters coexistence between Luo and Kalenjin communities through joint economic activities and dialogue. It aims to resolve resource-based conflicts and promote inter-border trade.
Intervention Areas
Target Population
Problem Statement
Recurring border conflicts and cattle rustling disrupt trade and agriculture between the two communities. This leads to insecurity, loss of property, and ethnic tension.
Proposed Solution
Facilitate community dialogue forums, joint sporting events, and Alternative Justice Systems training. Promote inter-border business and shared infrastructure projects.
Expected Impact
Peaceful coexistence and reduced conflict. Increased inter-border trade and investor confidence. Strengthened social fabric through joint community activities.
Sustainability Plan
Community empowerment ensures local ownership of peace processes. Integration of peace committees into National and County government structures guarantees institutional support.
Budget Breakdown
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