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Browse our visual archives featuring high-resolution photo collections and video streams from Gotu Farm, Biolit, Wolfram, and Sweden.

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Operational Engine

Evidence of Impact

Healing Circles in Practice

130+Sessions Tracked
30+Key Leaders

Healing Circles serve as our core operational engine. With over 130+ completed sessions well-tracked across Northern Kenya, our dialogue framework has directly engaged 30+ multi-sector leaders, strengthened restorative justice pathways, and built sustainable community solutions for climate adaptation and local governance.

Featured Publication

Embracing the Best of Two Worldviews: Practicing Restorative Justice in Tribal Kenya

Explore the interactive field report by Jo Bauen, Ed.D. documenting the 7-step Healing Circle facilitator training with 27 tribal youth leaders in Isiolo, Kenya.

Visual Archives

Gallery: Training in Action

Photographic documentation of facilitators, community circles, and leadership workshops.

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Jo Bauen and Zamzam Bonaya co-facilitating the Healing Circle training in Isiolo.

Jo Bauen and Zamzam Bonaya co-facilitating the Healing Circle training in Isiolo.

Group photo of the 27 tribal youth leaders and facilitators representing multi-sector organizations.

Group photo of the 27 tribal youth leaders and facilitators representing multi-sector organizations.

Jo and Zamzam headed to the classroom.

Jo and Zamzam headed to the classroom.

Dr. Jo Bauen in dialogue with Saadia Boru of the Borana Council of Elders.

Dr. Jo Bauen in dialogue with Saadia Boru of the Borana Council of Elders.

Participants passing and holding the Talking Piece during the worldview reflection.

Participants passing and holding the Talking Piece during the worldview reflection.

The whole group session seated in circle around tables at the Isiolo cultural center.

The whole group session seated in circle around tables at the Isiolo cultural center.

Jo Bauen and Zamzam Bonaya co-facilitating the Healing Circle training in Isiolo.

Jo Bauen and Zamzam Bonaya co-facilitating the Healing Circle training in Isiolo.

Group photo of the 27 tribal youth leaders and facilitators representing multi-sector organizations.

Group photo of the 27 tribal youth leaders and facilitators representing multi-sector organizations.

Jo and Zamzam headed to the classroom.

Jo and Zamzam headed to the classroom.

Dr. Jo Bauen in dialogue with Saadia Boru of the Borana Council of Elders.

Dr. Jo Bauen in dialogue with Saadia Boru of the Borana Council of Elders.

Participants passing and holding the Talking Piece during the worldview reflection.

Participants passing and holding the Talking Piece during the worldview reflection.

The whole group session seated in circle around tables at the Isiolo cultural center.

The whole group session seated in circle around tables at the Isiolo cultural center.

Small group break-out session practicing the 7-step Healing Circle method.

Small group break-out session practicing the 7-step Healing Circle method.

Hussein of Northern Vision.

Hussein of Northern Vision.

Jillo of Northern Vision.

Jillo of Northern Vision.

Shampi of Northern Vision.

Shampi of Northern Vision.

The Northern Vision team together with Dr. Jo Bauen and Rebecca.

The Northern Vision team together with Dr. Jo Bauen and Rebecca.

Celebratory community dance and songs at the completion of the Circle Keeper training.

Celebratory community dance and songs at the completion of the Circle Keeper training.

Small group break-out session practicing the 7-step Healing Circle method.

Small group break-out session practicing the 7-step Healing Circle method.

Hussein of Northern Vision.

Hussein of Northern Vision.

Jillo of Northern Vision.

Jillo of Northern Vision.

Shampi of Northern Vision.

Shampi of Northern Vision.

The Northern Vision team together with Dr. Jo Bauen and Rebecca.

The Northern Vision team together with Dr. Jo Bauen and Rebecca.

Celebratory community dance and songs at the completion of the Circle Keeper training.

Celebratory community dance and songs at the completion of the Circle Keeper training.

Participant Impact

Community Voices & Testimonials

(Content to follow — participant case stories and circle quotes currently being compiled).

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