Mombasa, Kenya
How Ilishe Trust is Transforming the Salt Industry for Better Wages and Livelihoods For decades, workers in the salt mining industry in Magarini, Kenya, endured exploitative conditions—low wages, unsafe environments, and lack of protective gear. However, thanks to Ilishe Trust’s [...]
How Hazardous Working Conditions Impact Female Workers Behind the shimmering piles of harvested salt in Kilifi County lies a hidden crisis—women working in extreme conditions without proper protection. Reports indicate: Miscarriages and reproductive health issues due to hypersaline water exposure. [...]
How Civic Awareness is Changing Land Ownership in Coastal Kenya Land disputes, exploitation by powerful companies, and lack of awareness about natural resource ownership have plagued communities in Malindi and Kwale for years. Ilishe Trust, through its UNDP/Amkeni Wakenya-supported voter [...]