Naiyian Kiplagat, co-founder of the Paran Women Organization, has been honored with the prestigious International Indigenous Leadership Award by the Alnoba Family Foundation. Recognized for her transformative efforts in championing women’s rights, environmental conservation, and sustainable livelihoods within Indigenous communities, Naiyian has inspired global action through her leadership and advocacy. Her work exemplifies resilience, cultural preservation, and a commitment to empowering marginalized voices.