Inspiring stories from our messengers
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“Good fathers support the ownership of land by the women in their families."
Caroline Oyumbo
Widow
“A loving husband will secure his family’s future by leaving his matrimonial home to his wife and children upon his death."
Elder Tom Minda
Social Worker
“There are alternative forms of dispute resolution available to support women, widows and children in accessing their land."
Margaret Omwa
Widow
“Caring husbands will prepare a will to protect their family’s future by ensuring the wife and children have a home when he dies."
Inno Awino Dan
Teacher & Church Elder
“Caring fathers make use of good cultural practices to secure their family’s future in land ownership."
Rhoda Nafula
Widow Champion
“As a father, securing my family’s future is a demonstration of responsibility, love and care for my wife and children."
James Aguko
Pastor
“I understand the difficulties that women, especially the widows, go through in regards to claiming their land and property rights. As a widow champion, I am tasked with defending Women’s Property and Land Rights as well as pressing the fight against disinheritance."
Elder Joyce Emily Orowe
Luo Elder
“As a Luo Elder, who serve as a symbol and enforcer of Luo community conservative cultural traditions, I am tasked to uphold an entirely new tradition; equal rights for women and girls in every aspect of their lives – from education and household decision making to communal discussions, land and property rights."
Elder Apollo Bwana
Luo Elder