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Transforming Lives in Ndhiwa: Women Leading the Way

“Before the trees, my land was dry and silent. Now, it feeds my children and sings with birds.” These are the words of Mama Jenifer, a widow and a mother of four,  who turned barren land into a thriving garden. This transformation is part of the Forest Gardens initiative, a project by Twende Pamoja supported by Team Kenya. The initiative empowers women in Ndhiwa to combat climate change and food insecurity by integrating trees, fruits, and vegetables into their farming practices.  The project is designed to positively impact just within the first year over 12,000  people: 480 farmers trained and…