Child protection, reproductive health and sustainable development
Early marriage and teenage pregnancy are clear indications of deep-rooted gender inequalities, societal norms and poverty. The limited economic prospects and inadequate access to comprehensive sexuality education and adolescent sexual
Lest we forget the vulnerable children…
According to USAID[1], there are an estimated 2.6 million orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Kenya as at March 2021, with an over 1 million households caring for at least one orphan.
World Youth Skills Day 2021
On the 15th of July 2021, the United Nations marked a unique World Youth Skills Day due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is ravaging many countries around the world. The
Role of youth in fighting COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is the glaring rampant global health crisis of our time. Since its emergence in late 2019, the virus has spread to almost every country in the world
Striving for empowerment
According to Wallerstein (1992)[1], empowerment is a social action process that promotes the participation of people, organizations and communities towards the goals of increased individual and community control, political efficacy,
Project: Environmental Restoration
As the world marked World Environment Day this year, our sponsored girls were not left behind as they happily marked the day by planting trees on their school grounds at
Menstruation is normal! #endperiodshame
There are many gaps surrounding knowledge about menstruation. Added to the myths, taboos and stigma surrounding that normal biological process of menstruation, many girls shy away from talking about it,