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Ruud Elmendorp is a Dutch video journalist traveling the African continent for features and documentaries on conflict and development. His work is aired on a variety of channels, both on television and the internet. Ruud was last seen in Mogadishu reporting on the local humanitarian situation. Follow and reach him on Instagram: ruudelmendorp.
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The cultural norms in western Kenya told Martha Otieno that, as a woman, she couldn’t own land. So, she leased it instead, built a successful farming business, and is now on her way to becoming the first woman landowner in the region.
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