Kenya

New cost-free reporting tool is a breakthrough for community monitoring

23 June 2023

A new system in Kenya allows community members to send real-time alerts of violations of women’s rights free of charge, further breaking down technology and financial barriers to citizen-led monitoring. Since 2022, RFUK has worked in Kenya with the Kenya Land Alliance and TMG Think Tank for Sustainability to develop a digital reporting and monitoring … Read more

A new chapter for community monitoring: women’s land rights in Kenya

15 December 2022

We are excited to announce RFUK’s partnership with TMG Think Tank and Kenya Land Alliance, along with their local partners Taita Taveta Human Rights Watch, Sauti ya wanawake, and Shibuye Community Health Workers, to launch a new project aimed at helping rural women in Kenya report abuses and threats to their land rights.   While favourable … Read more

TMG Think Tank

8 September 2022

TMG Research gGmbH is a German not-for-profit organisation, undertaking action-oriented research to explore, apply and evaluate the potential of digital innovation in urban agriculture and nutrition, ecosystem-based climate adaptation and women’s access to land. RFUK has been working with TMG on women’s land tenure rights since 2022. News Statement in Support of the Central Asháninka … Read more

Kenya Land Alliance

8 September 2022

Kenya Land Alliance is a network of civil society organisations and individuals who are committed to advocating for the reform of policies and laws governing land in Kenya, championing the rights of Kenyans to access, use and manage their lands. Founded in 1999, RFUK has been working with the Kenya Land Alliance since 2022. News … Read more

Real-time Community-based Forest Monitoring: Challenges and Opportunities

1 June 2015

This briefing presents the main findings from a study and consultation covering nine countries, conducted for The Rainforest Foundation UK in April 2015. It follows the successful technical testing in Cameroon of RFUK’s ForestLink technology.