What INGOs are missing is an institutional culture of behaviours and traits that keep them empowered today. Here's five.

“We said that Kenyans had enacted the best and most progressive Constitution in the world. The struggle for this Constitution was by the...

My mobile rang incessantly the morning after Mwai Kibaki was sworn in. One caller was persistent. Three times I was asked, “Irungu, we need to meet, when?” With images of anger and mayhem from the entire country flooding my television, it seemed futile. However, we did meet that afternoon on the 31st December 2007 at the offices of the Peace and Development Network in Kilimani, Nairobi. The next few months breathed life to the proverb “When the spider webs unite, they can ti