by Chiara Harrison Lambe | Jan 16, 2020 | Youth Empowerment
At the heart of the Right By Her campaign are four rights areas: Gender-based violence against women (GBV), Harmful practices (in particular child marriage and FGM), Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and HIV & AIDS. Gender-based violence against...
by Chiara Harrison Lambe | Jan 6, 2020 | Empower, Female Empowerment, Global Health, Youth, Youth Empowerment
Happy New Year from all of us at DSW! 2019 was a momentous year, and not just because it marked the end of a decade. From the European Parliament elections in May to the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 in November, which commemorated the 25th anniversary of the International...
by Evelyn Samba | Dec 12, 2019 | Empower, Enhance, Kenya, Youth, Youth Empowerment
DSW Kenya’s engagements with ICPD25: Accelerating the Promise This year marked the 25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). To commemorate this, the governments of Kenya and Denmark and the United Nations Population Fund...
by Brussels Communications | Dec 2, 2019 | Youth Empowerment
Blog by Eddie Kimani, a DSW Youth Champion from Nairobi, Kenya. On December 1, the world marked the 31st World AIDS Day. In the ghetto where we work and live, we marked the strides we have taken in significantly reducing the stigma and discrimination faced by...
by Brussels Communications | Nov 27, 2019 | Youth Empowerment
Pauline Chebusera from the series ‘DSW in West Pokot’. © BRIAN OTIENO/ DSW My name is Andrew Wachelon and I am passionate about information. The power of information. I have seen the impact empowering young people with information has had on my community...
by Brussels Communications | Nov 20, 2019 | Brussels, Empower, Youth Empowerment
Eunice Mayengela, one of the youth representatives to meet MEPs in Nairobi. DSW youth representatives from across Tanzania and Kenya met with a delegation from the European Parliament at the ICPD25 Nairobi summit. The delegation represented the Parliament’s Women’s...
