Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN

@koibatek_ogiek

KOWYN is a community based organization advocating for climate Justice, economic and social advancement for Ogiek Women and Youth.

Eldama Ravine, Kenya

Joined August 2020

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Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 22, 2024

We know how technology can make isolation easier in modern life. That's why we invite you to connect with our network. Be Social LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/koibat… Facebook: web.facebook.com/KoibatekOgiek/ YouTube: youtube.com/@koibatekogiek Never miss a post. Follow #KOWYNetwork

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Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 16

Thrilled to announce our new partnership with J.A.C Trust! We're launching "From Forest to Farm" – a 3-year initiative in Kenya's Eldama Ravine. Together, we'll build #ClimateResilience, #FoodSecurity, & #EcosystemRestoration, led by KOWYN, through #Agroecology & #Beekeeping.

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. Thrilled to announce our new partnership with J.A.C Trust! We're launching "From Forest to Farm" – a 3-year initiative in Kenya's Eldama Ravine.
Together, we'll build #ClimateResilience, #FoodSecurity, &amp; #EcosystemRestoration, led by KOWYN, through #Agroecology &amp; #Beekeeping.

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 25

The final day of the African Chefs Gathering & Policy Convening in Addis Ababa! Chefs, policymakers & food activists are distilling powerful insights for a concrete strategy on African cuisine. We're ready to integrate these learnings into KOWYn's work moving forward! @Afsafrica

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. The final day of the African Chefs Gathering &amp; Policy Convening in Addis Ababa! Chefs, policymakers &amp; food activists are distilling powerful insights for a concrete strategy on African cuisine. We're ready to integrate these learnings into KOWYn's work moving forward! @Afsafrica

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 24

What is #Agroecology? It's farming with nature & integrating traditional wisdom! KOWYn works with Ogiek communities to champion these sustainable food systems for #FoodSecurity & #ClimateResilience. Visit koibatekogiek.org to learn more.

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. What is #Agroecology? It's farming with nature &amp; integrating traditional wisdom!
KOWYn works with Ogiek communities to champion these sustainable food systems for #FoodSecurity &amp; #ClimateResilience.
Visit koibatekogiek.org to learn more.

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

"The Growing climate crisis has greatly influenced food production in Africa" @Afsafrica #MyFoodisAfrican

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

We are proud to be part of this noble convening

AAFSA@Afsafrica · Jul 23

The First African Chefs Gathering and Policy Convening on African Food Systems is currently underway in Addis Ababa, bringing together over 140 participants from across the continent, including chefs, civil society leaders, farmers, academics, and policymakers. As the opening day…

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AFSA@Afsafrica · Jul 23

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Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

"We need seeds that promote our seeds our food and land" @Afsafrica #MyFoodIsAfrican

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

"Every time you eat, sell or promote non indigenous food you are doing injustice to our culture and identity" @Afsafrica #MyFoodIsAfrican

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. "Every time you eat, sell or promote non indigenous food you are doing injustice to our culture and identity"
@Afsafrica #MyFoodIsAfrican

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

"There's need to align food policies to actions that are just for the people and their health for example Agroecology" #MyFoodIsAfrican @Afsafrica

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. "There's need to align food policies to actions that are just for the people and their health for example Agroecology"
#MyFoodIsAfrican @Afsafrica

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

"What would happen if we transitioned fully to renewable energy and agroecology" - Dr Ayele Kebede @Afsafrica #MyFoodIsAfrican

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. "What would happen if we transitioned fully to renewable energy and agroecology" - Dr Ayele Kebede
@Afsafrica #MyFoodIsAfrican

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

"For Success in transitioning to Agroecology and healthy food production there's need for multistakeholder approach" #MyFoodIsAfrican @Afsafrica @judykipkenda

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. "For Success in transitioning to Agroecology and healthy food production there's need for multistakeholder approach"
#MyFoodIsAfrican @Afsafrica @judykipkenda

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 23

#Resist #MyFoodisAfrican

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 17

Huge welcome to the newest members of the KOWYN Team! We're thrilled to have @Langs030 as our Communications Officer and Reuben Kimutai as our Finance Manager. #kowyn

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. Huge welcome to the newest members of the KOWYN Team! We're thrilled to have @Langs030 as our Communications Officer and Reuben Kimutai as our Finance Manager.
#kowyn

Koibatek Ogiek Women and Youth Network-KOWYN@koibatek_ogiek · Jul 10

Honored to be at Day 1 of an impactful #DigitalSecurity meeting on "Digital Empowerment for Advocacy!" Hosted by @OPDP_Ogiek w/ support from @IWGIA & @DigitalDemocracy. Learning crucial #DigitalStorytelling, #CommunityJournalism, & #SocialMedia for advocacy.

koibatek_ogiek's tweet image. Honored to be at Day 1 of an impactful #DigitalSecurity meeting on "Digital Empowerment for Advocacy!" Hosted by @OPDP_Ogiek w/ support from @IWGIA &amp; @DigitalDemocracy. Learning crucial #DigitalStorytelling, #CommunityJournalism, &amp; #SocialMedia for advocacy.