Defenders Coalition Launches Ni Mama Vijijini Campaign
WHRD campaign opening message from Executive Director #NimamaVijijini #WHRDStories Defenders Coalition, which is the National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders in Kenya is proud to announce the launch of its campaign #NiMamaVijijini #WHRDStories The campaign will be deliberate in recognizing the contribution of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in the promotion and protection of human […]
CIVIL SOCIETY JOINT PRESS STATEMENT CALLING FOR INVESTIGATION OF CONCERNS OVER DEFILEMENT OF A STUDENT AT ST.AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL AND CONDEMNING POLICE ACTION STOPPING PEACEFUL PROTESTS OVER THE ISSUE
On 3rd February 2022, a concerned parent called a teacher at St. Aquinas High School to ask about the well-being of her son and send pocket money through the teacher’s phone. The parent was informed that her son had been sent away from school due to school fees balance. This baffled the parent as she […]
Joint Memoranda Submitted to Parliament on Huduma Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 57 of 2021)
Read full submission here To: Clerk of the National Assembly P.O. Box 41842-00100 Nairobi From: Coalition of Civil Society Organizations Date: January 7, 2022 RE: The Huduma Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 57 of 2021) Dear Michael R. Sialai, Clerk of the National Assembly, & the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security: We […]
PUBLIC PETITION REGARDING THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE HUDUMA BILL, 2021 FROM THE PARLIAMENT ORDER PAPERS AND STOPPAGE OF ANY FURTHER DELIBERATIONS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ON IT, IN ITS CURRENT FORM AND STRUCTURE.
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, on behalf of our various organizations and the people of Kenya; DRAW the attention of the House to the following: – THAT, we held a two-day consultative meeting in Naivasha, with the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security, over the Huduma Bill, 2021. THAT, in attendance to the two-day […]
CIVIL SOCIETY PRESS STATEMENT ON POLITICALLY INSTIGATED HATE SPEECH
19 January 2020 Nairobi, Kenya We, the undersigned civil society organizations, would like to express our deep concern at the recurrence of incidents of Hate Speech by a section of political leaders in political gatherings in the buildup to the 2022 general elections. We are alarmed at the continued and reckless utterances of a section […]
Press Statement : Kenya Elections 2022 will not be free, fair or credible. Kenyans must demand better!
Download statement Press Statement Mombasa, January 27, 2022 PROTECTING INTEGRITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN KENYA’S ELECTIONS On Friday, January 21, 2022, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) officially gazetted Tuesday, August 9, 2022 as the date of the third General Election under the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. In releasing the elections calendar the IEBC sought […]
Enough is Enough: Stop Killing Women Human Rights Defenders
Enough is Enough: Stop Killing Women Human Rights Defender Nairobi, 5 January 2022 We, the Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs), civil society organizations and social movements condemn the killing of Elizabeth Ibrahim Ekaru-HSC, an astute women’s rights advocate, a peace champion as well as an environmental and land rights defender from Isiolo County. Elizabeth was […]
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR A CONSULTANCY FOR DEVELOPING AN ANNUAL OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEFENDERS COALITION STRATEGIC PLAN 2020-2025
TORs FOR A CONSULTANCY FOR DEVELOPING AN OPERATIONAL PLAN TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR A CONSULTANCY FOR FACILITATING THE DEVELOPING AN OPERATIONAL PLAN (2022) FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEFENDERS COALITION STRATEGIC PLAN 2020-2025 Contract Duration: 10th -17th January 2022 Contract Period: 7 working days Who we are Defenders Coalition (The National Coalition of Human Rights […]
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP THE DEFENDERS COALITION RESOURCE MOBILISATION STRATEGY
DOWNLOAD THE TERMS OF REFERENCE HERE TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP THE DEFENDERS COALITION RESOURCE MOBILISATION STRATEGY Expected start date: Immediately Contract Period: 21 working days Who we are Defenders Coalition (The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders–Kenya) is a national organization incorporated in the Republic of Kenya as a Trust. Its mission is […]
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST : TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR A CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP A STANDARD TRAINING MANUAL FOR ELECTIONS MONITORS, DATA COLLECTION TOOLS IN READINESS FOR DATA COLLECTION DURING THE ELECTIONS PERIOD IN 2022 GENERAL ELECTIONS AND COLLATE THE 2021 ELECTIONS SITUATIONAL REPORT USING AVAILABLE DATA
DOWNLOAD THE TERMS OF REFERENCE HERE TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR A CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP A STANDARD TRAINING MANUAL FOR ELECTIONS MONITORS, DATA COLLECTION TOOLS AND TRAIN ELECTIONS MONITORS ON THE USE OF THE TOOLS IN READINESS FOR DATA COLLECTION DURING THE ELECTIONS PERIOD IN 2022 GENERAL ELECTIONS Expected start date: Immediately Contract Period: 21 working days […]
