Civic Engagement & Advocacy

We build the capacity of social movements, HRDs, CBOs, CSOs, and Refugee-Led Organizations through training on advocacy, rule of law, accountability mechanisms, safety and security, documentation, and resource mobilization. This strengthens community leadership, collective protection, and sustained civic action.

We generate and translate community-based evidence into policy analysis, advisory opinions, and simplified materials that inform advocacy at county, national, and international levels. Our work engages emerging policy areas such as land governance, urban inclusion, social safeguards, and green energy.

We facilitate structured engagement between communities and key institutions including county governments, land administration authorities, courts, and national oversight bodies. This strengthens accountability, improves compliance, and expands access to remedies.

We support communities and budget champions to participate meaningfully in public finance processes, including county planning, budgeting, and finance legislation. Through petitions, memoranda, and budget tracking, communities influence resource allocation.

We promote people-centred justice by strengthening community access to grievance-handling mechanisms, mediation, and Alternative Justice Systems, while also engaging formal justice institutions for timely and accessible dispute resolution.

We amplify community voices in regional and global spaces by engaging advocacy networks, contributing to international human rights mechanisms, and building strategic partnerships ensuring local struggles inform broader policy debates.