by Howard Akimala | Oct 7, 2016 | Foster, Kenya
The European Union will invest €1.63 million for projects about maternal and child nutrition in Western Kenya, over the next three years in Homa Bay County. Speaking during the commissioning of two projects in September, European Union representative Titus...
by Collins Baswony | Sep 27, 2016 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
Youth family planning champions mobilised their peers and communities to observe World Contraception Day 2016 in Kenya. The family planning champions, trained and supported by Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW), worked with other stakeholders to plan and...
by Collins Baswony | Sep 26, 2016 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
By Dr. George Kamau In the last 12 months, fresh data has been published confirming that Kenya’s teenagers and youth are struggling with their sexuality. According to the National AIDS Control Council, AIDS is the leading cause of death and morbidity among adolescents...
by Collins Baswony | Aug 25, 2016 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
Following a recent four-day training workshop for family planning youth champions conducted by DSW, 26 youth from eight counties in Kenya are now better equipped to advocate for more and better funds for family planning from the public sector. The training workshop...
by Collins Baswony | Aug 12, 2016 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
Youth have fun, empower their peers about sexual and reproductive health to mark International Youth Day 2016 Youth-to-Youth (Y2Y) members in Nairobi conducted four days of activities building up to the International Youth Day, commemorated annually on the 12th of...
by Collins Baswony | Jul 27, 2016 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
Four youth family planning champions trained by DSW on budget advocacy for family planning joined other civil society actors and citizens in petitioning county government of Mombasa about a flawed budget meeting. The petition, submitted to the Mombasa County...
