by dswen | Sep 29, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
Today we have a special guest post from Bryan Jaybee, the winner of our Instagram #BeTheChange2015 photo & story contest. We asked him if he could share with us some further insights to his winning picture and he obliged us with this amazing story. We are...
by dswen | Sep 28, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
With almost 1000 entries received for DSW’s #BeTheChange2015 photo story contest, we have had an extremely difficult time in selecting an overall winner. But we have found one! The winner is (drumroll please)…. Heartfelt congratulations goes @KiberaStories for their...
by dswen | Sep 25, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
DSW welcomes the adoption this weekend of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the UN General Assembly in New York. DSW welcomes the adoption this weekend of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the UN General Assembly in New York. Download the...
by dswen | Sep 25, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
World Contraception Day 2015 is just around the corner – tomorrow – so we thought it was high time that we educated our readers on sex. but, we figured, you know all about why and when to use condoms and other types of contraception. So instead we thought...
by Howard Akimala | Sep 22, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
Nairobi: Adolescence is a crucial stage of life and one that is challenging for most girls because of its physical and psychological changes. One of the major physiological changes in adolescent girls is menstruation. It is estimated that Kenyan adolescent girls lose...
by Shane O'Halloran | Sep 21, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
Malaria falls under the category of a poverty-related and neglected diseases, a list which also includes a host of life threatening diseases such as HIV & AIDS, and tuberculosis. Children especially are more prone to these diseases and it is estimated that 1.5...