The work, in the world

Progress is
a shared effort.

Access to justice is built through relationships, practical learning, and tools people can use. Explore the field work and partnerships behind our purpose.

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A group of participants and facilitators gathered for a photograph at a Human Rights Agenda community event — A gathering with Human Rights Agenda and community partners.

Esheria and Human Rights Agenda representatives signing a partnership agreement — Esheria and Human Rights Agenda, working together.

A speaker addressing participants in a paralegal office during community legal outreach — Making space for questions about the law.

Closer to the community

Where knowledge
becomes useful.

SafeRide team members help seated participants with the app under a tent, beside a SafeRide banner — The community demo day that closed the SafeRide pilot.

Public safety · Mombasa

Tested with
the people it serves.

SafeRide is a privacy-first safety app for women on public transport. We piloted it with Human Rights Agenda (HURIA) in Changamwe and Likoni, first with fictional scenarios and then with live reporting with HURIA present, and closed the pilot with a community demo day.

UNICEF selected SafeRide for the first cohort of its Femtech Ventures program.

Read about SafeRide

Kenya Prisons Service officers working on laptops during an Esheria digital training session — Introducing digital tools in a paralegal setting.

Justice access · Kenya

Information can open
a different door.

Inside Kenya’s prisons, access to legal information takes on a particular urgency. Our field work explores how research tools, training, and paralegal support can help close that gap.

Read the prison field story

Esheria and Zero Street Child Foundation.

Community partnership

Making legal knowledge part of community support.

Working with Zero Street Child Foundation connects public legal literacy to the organizations already showing up for children and underserved communities.

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Recognition · Kenya Demo Day, 2025

A shared milestone.
More work ahead.

Esheria Ventures was recognized at the Llama Impact Accelerator Kenya Demo Day for its multilingual digital paralegal work.

The initiative includes offline-capable legal AI piloted with Human Rights Agenda in Kinango, Kwale, and the open models and datasets behind it are public. Recognition is one milestone in a longer process of learning with communities.

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Two Esheria team members in front of the Meta Llama Impact Accelerator backdrop — Llama Impact Accelerator recognition at Kenya Demo Day.

Stronger together