In Africa, farming is a way of life, a lifelong commitment where agricultural activities form a significant role in poverty reduction with a focus on small scale farming. Small-scale sector who contributes 75 per cent of total agricultural production is faced with a challenge of lacking sufficient information on the know how to improve crop production and …
My name is Emily Atieno Murigi, married to George Murigi and we are blessed with two handsome boys, Hadriel Klaus Murigi and Baruch Yann Murigi. I am the seventh born in a family of 12 children. We were born and raised in Mathare Slums. None of my siblings progressed beyond the standard six level because …
Education is believed to be one of the greatest weapon with the capacity to change the world. It has proven to have many benefits and positive impacts not only in transforming the world but also the church. Today, an emphasis is placed on the importance of education especially in the transformation of church leadership. Throughout …
By Martha Awinoh International Women’s Day is celebrated around the world on March 8. An event marked in countries around the world and is set to acknowledge women’s significant contributions to society with the aim of achieving equality for women in all areas of life. This year, the annual event has been themed “Balance for …
By Martha Awinoh What does International Woman’s Day mean to you? A day to commemorate the wonderful being called Woman. A Day to remember the heroines who fought for the liberation of Women and have gone ahead into eternity and for those who are still advocating for change in church and community. A Day to …
By Martha Awinoh What does International Woman’s Day mean to you? International Women’s Day is a day when women are recognized for their achievements, regardless of divisions, be they national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political. It is a chance to reflect on women’s achievements and to prepare for the future and the opportunities that …
By Martha Awinoh What does International Woman’s Day mean to you? International women’s day is celebrating women’s achievements while recognizing that there is still a lot of work to be done to achieve gender balance. It means pushing for better gender balance at work, in politics and in families and women truly being equal partners …
By Martha Awinoh Planting trees has over time proven to have immense advantages ranging from its economic, environmental and even health benefits for individuals and the community at large. However, due to the realisation of the concept of deforestation the earth has lost more than half of its natural trees. Deforestation has scientifically been proven …
By Fiona Imbali Archbishop Barnabas Njeru Wambugu, the immediate former General Secretary (G.S) of the OAIC, served as the G.S for 11 years from August 1995 to December 2006. In many circles, he is known as an educationist per excellence. He is remembered and cherished by many and described as an educationist who loved to …
By Fiona Imbali In Lwala village, Iteso sub-region, there’s a hidden treasure. The narrow winding paths lead you to a well hidden orange farm owned by three brothers, worth millions of shillings. Omasia Nekion and his two brothers were trained by OAIC sometime in 2006 in Amuria district. “We were lucky to attend a training …