by Collins Baswony | Feb 14, 2020 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
Sheila Chepkoech, 17, sat for her 2019 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at Kapkeben Secondary School in Uasin Gishu, balancing between the exam schedule and motherhood. Sheila says she had no knowledge about how to avoid unintended pregnancy. “I never heard of...
by Collins Baswony | Aug 27, 2019 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
DSW supported youth from Nairobi, Kenya marked this year’s International Youth Day in a colorful event on 9th August, at Githurai Youth Empowerment Centre. The event was attended by over 1,500 people. Among those in attendance was Mrs. Emily Maina (a representative of...
by Collins Baswony | Jul 3, 2019 | Advance, Kenya, Youth Empowerment
2018 marked an important milestone for our work in Kenya. It was the first year of delivering our 2018 – 2022 strategic plan. In 2018, our budget advocacy work scored some important goals. In our bid to secure more and better domestic family planning funds, we...
by Collins Baswony | Mar 19, 2019 | Empower, Kenya
DSW partner counties in Kenya are investing in family planning, a budget analysis conducted by Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW) shows. The budget analysis examined the Budget Policy Statements (BPS), Programme Based Budgets, County Implementation Reports, as...
by Collins Baswony | Feb 21, 2019 | Advance, Kenya
Working with county governments in Kenya to develop Family Planning Costed Implementation Plans to secure domestic family planning funding Nandi County’s Deputy Governor Dr. Yulita Cheruiyot (left) and DSW’s Angela Baehr at the launch of Nandi...