Nyanam equips widows with knowledge, skills, and resources to lead positive social transformation in their communities.

A new generation of young leaders

Jackline OdhiamboJanuary 5, 2024

Blessed with a new house. The story of Leah, a Nyanam widow

Jackline OdhiamboNovember 15, 2023

48 new widow led groups of 1065 widows oriented

Jackline OdhiamboOctober 26, 2023

Equipping Nyanam widows with business and financial skills through soap making training

Jackline OdhiamboOctober 26, 2023

“God tells us that the best religion is that which cares for widows and orphans."

Jackline OdhiamboOctober 6, 2023

By nurturing youth mental health, we are safeguarding their future

Jackline OdhiamboJuly 27, 2023

International Widows Day: Amplify widows’ voices to encourage action

Jackline OdhiamboJuly 13, 2023

International Widows Day: Honoring widows Resilience

Jackline OdhiamboJuly 10, 2023

Supporting my widowed mom as early as 8 years old

Jackline OdhiamboJuly 3, 2023

Founder’s notes: housing security for widows

Jackline OdhiamboFebruary 1, 2023

End gender-based violence against widows

Jackline OdhiamboDecember 2, 2022

The Government needs to invest in proper food security in the country

Jackline OdhiamboOctober 19, 2022

Cultivating technological skills and creativity among widows’ children.

Jackline OdhiamboMarch 28, 2022

Grief Disorder

Jackline OdhiamboMarch 23, 2022

Welcoming 200 new widows to Nyanam

Welcoming 200 new widows to Nyanam

Jackline OdhiamboOctober 4, 2021

Defending Access to Water

Defending Access to Water

In a community in Rarieda in Siaya County, a Nyanam widow leader, Mama Hellen is defending her community’s right to keep a water dam.

Jackline OdhiamboJune 13, 2021

Widows' Actions of Change

The widows have engaged in various activities for their spiritual, psychosocial, and economic development. These activities are initiated, resourced and implemented by the widows.

Jackline OdhiamboDecember 8, 2019

Celebrating Community

Celebrating Community

We celebrated the hope that comes from educational achievements and dreams, cross-cultural sharing, and the beginning of new business ventures.

Jackline OdhiamboMay 31, 2019

A Widow’s Resilience Story

A Widow’s Resilience Story

Change is coming. In Luo, Asiri’s native language, the term widow is ‘chi liel.’ Literally translated, ‘chi liel’ means ‘wife of the grave.’ Asiri and her widowed sisters were not proud of this label.

Jackline OdhiamboFebruary 28, 2019