Kenya

Prof. Mohamed Abdinoor Dahir and partners walking through Dadaab refugee complex during a field visit with UNHCR

Reflections from Dadaab: Resilience in Adversity

Discover firsthand insights from a visit to Dadaab refugee complex in Kenya. Explore community resilience, the new EU-funded Level 5 Hospital, local businesses, education challenges at Hilac Primary School, and recommendations for sustainable development through partnerships with UNHCR and private sector.

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Leaders and scholars addressing the crowd during the Ibnul Jazari Islamic Centre fundraiser in Gerseqoftu, Wajir County.

Fundraiser for Ibnul Jazari Islamic Centre in Gerseqoftu Raises Ksh 30 Million

A gathering of leaders, scholars, and community members at the Ibnul Jazari Islamic Centre in Gerseqoftu, Wajir County. The event, attended by Governor Ahmed Abdullahi and prominent religious leaders, successfully raised Ksh 30 million to aid the Centre’s mission of caring for needy and orphaned children.

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A professional, modern illustration of a leader standing at the center of a diverse team in a collaborative workspace. The leader is depicted with a calm, confident expression, surrounded by subtle symbolic icons representing the five components of emotional intelligence: a brain (self-awareness), a balance scale (self-regulation), a flame (motivation), a heart (empathy), and connected dots (social skills). The atmosphere conveys positivity, teamwork, and inspiration, symbolizing how emotional intelligence fosters effective leadership and organizational success.

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership | Enhancing Performance & Engagement

Discover how emotional intelligence (EI) shapes effective leadership. This paper explores the five core EI components—self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills—and their impact on decision-making, team relationships, stress management, and organizational performance.

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A symbolic aerial view of Mandera County’s dry borderland landscape where Kenya meets Ethiopia and Somalia, showing vast semi-arid terrain, scattered settlements, and winding roads. In the foreground, a group of diverse community members (men and women) are seen in dialogue, symbolizing peacebuilding and unity. Subtle elements such as election posters on a wall, livestock grazing near a scarce water source, and faintly marked boundary posts represent the key conflict drivers: politics, resources, ethnic identity, and borders. The overall tone should balance the challenges of conflict with hope for peace and cooperation.

A Comprehensive Review of Conflict Drivers in Mandera County Borderlands | Communal Violence in Kenya

Explore the underlying causes of communal conflict in Mandera County’s borderland areas (Mandera/Dawa and Liben Zone). This review examines key drivers such as electoral politics, resource competition, ethnic identity, boundaries, and national political dynamics, while highlighting peacebuilding strategies for Kenya’s border regions.

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A heartwarming scene of a humble rural Kenyan setting at sunset. A weary man with a rugged face, dressed in simple worn clothes, is embracing his wife and a grown son outside a small mud-and-tin-roofed farmhouse. The wife is smiling with tears of joy, holding him tightly, while the son stands beside them, also embracing his father. In the man’s hand, there is a loaf of bread glowing faintly with golden light, symbolizing hidden blessings. The background shows a small farm with maize and a dirt path leading to the horizon, symbolizing the long journey home. The mood is emotional, warm, and hopeful, with soft golden lighting capturing the sense of reunion, sacrifice, and destiny.

A Tale of Love, Patience, and the Wisdom of Waiting

A timeless story of a poor newlywed couple separated by sacrifice, tested by time, and reunited by faith, wisdom, and love. Discover how three pieces of advice saved a man’s life, marriage, and future. A must-read on patience, trust, and destiny.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN LEADERSHIP

THE IMPORTANCE OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN LEADERSHIP

1.0 NTRODUCTION Leadership is widely recognized as a critical determinant of organizational success, influencing not only operational outcomes but also the psychological well-being and motivation of employees. The evolving complexities of modern organizations, characterized by diverse teams and rapid changes, have heightened the need for leaders to possess more than just technical skills or intellectual

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