Mifuko Trust
Small Actions, Big Changes
Mifuko Trust was established in 2012 to promote women's empowerment and sustainable development in rural Kenya. Collaboration with the fair trade company Mifuko Ltd forms the foundation of its acti...
Elina Sipilä Concludes Her Intership at Mifuko Trust
Elina was impressed by grassroots activism in Kenya and got to apply her studies in practice.
Introducing chairperson Minna Impiö
Minna Impiö, co-founder of Mifuko company and Mifuko Trust, emphasizes comprehensive corporate responsibility, partnerships with experts, and the urgency of enhancing biodiversity.
Introducing Our Agroforestry Ambassador Mwende Mutisya
Mwende is one of 41 agroforestry ambassadors trained in 2023. The group participated in an inspiring refresher training in May 2024.
Breaking the Stigma: Community Efforts to Improve Menstrual Health
We discussed the challenges related to menstrual hygiene management with over 600 women, girls, men, and boys. We broke the stigma surrounding menstruation and brainstormed solutions to improve me...
Introducing Mifuko Women Development CBO's New Board
The new board of our partner organization, Mifuko Women Development CBO, was elected in 2024. The board members value women's empowerment and working as a team to achieve positive change in their c...
Introducing Our Agroforestry Ambassador Anna Puu
As an Agroforestry Ambassador since 2023, Anna is committed to raising awareness about Mifuko Trust's projects in Kenya.
From Weaving to Community Involvement: Friendship of Anna and Ruth
While Valentine's Day is celebrated worldwide, in Finland it's referred to as Friend's Day, highlighting the importance of friendship. Following the theme, we share the story of Anna and Ruth, two ...
Introducing Jacinta Peter, the Project Assistant of WASH and Grow!
Jacinta Peter, as the Project Assistant for the WASH and Grow!, plays a pivotal role in both the planning and execution of projects and in fostering close collaboration with women's groups in Kenya.