The Sengwer community in Embobut Forest is now using TIMBY (“This Is My Back Yard”), a set of interconnected digital tools, to document several issues including: documenting conservation, forced evictions by KFS, Sengwer culture and heritage, overgrazing, and illegal logging.
The Sengwer Indigenous People have created detailed maps of their ancestral land as part of their community efforts to secure land tenure rights in the Cherang'any Hills ecosystem - Elias Kimaiyo
Despite cyclic, violent evictions, the Sengwer haven't given up the will to live. Embobut forest is their home. They have nowhere else to go
The Sengwer have lived all their lifetimes since time immemorial inside the glades of Forests in the Cherangany Hills