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Sasimwani, Kenya | You’ve heard of blood diamonds – extracted by violence, slavery, and displacement then processed through accounting magic and slick

Human rights groups have accused the Kenyan government of selling off acres of forest land to logging companies and tea farmers who have felled thousands of trees.

Human rights groups demand Kenyan government halt forced evictions of Ogiek community from Mau forest

Environmental changes impacting beehives compound the disconnection and anxiety the Ogiek community in Kenya has experienced.

Thank you so much for your support of our grantee-partners over this incredibly difficult year, as they have worked with courage and determination in the face of so many challenges — from the global pandemic to rising authoritarianism. We’re very pleased to share with you the spring edition of Stories of Hope & Resilience, a special selection of stories from the brave advocates and activists we support, and voices from our own community here at home. You are an integral part of each of the stories you’ll read here, from fighting the COVID pandemic around the world to working toward equ...