by dswen | Aug 26, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
We have our Photo of the Week! Congratulations goes out to Valeria Hekker for her amazing photo and description. A photo posted by Valeria Hekker (@hekkerphoto) #bethechange2015 “Women have been changing and improving their role in society in a way that...
by Renate Baehr | Aug 26, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
I am delighted to announce that today sees the launch of DSW’s Annual Report for the period 2014/15. For close to 25 years now, we have been striving continuously for a better world where girls are treated equally, where women have access to modern...
by dswen | Aug 25, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
East Africa’s population is young. 64 per cent of the population – an estimated 251 million people are below age 25. Life is not always easy for them. We asked Kennedy Mambo Chande, Y2Y (Youth to Youth) Coordinator at DSW, to tell us about the challenges and...
by Howard Akimala | Aug 21, 2015 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
KENYA: The European Union in conjunction with Mombasa County Government today launched a Ksh. 335million (2.94 Million Euros) three year integrated healthcare programme that will benefit over 47,000 women, children and men from informal settlements of Bangladesh,...
by dswen | Aug 19, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
To celebrate the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals in September, DSW is launching an Instagram photo competition from August 19th to September 23rd. Under the #BeTheChange2015 banner, we want to invite you to share with us photo stories of positive impacts...
by dswen | Aug 12, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
International Youth Day 2015 has as its theme youth civic engagement. As the UN rightly recognizes, involving young people in the decisions taken by governments and politicians is vital if national and international commitments are to be met and we are able to achieve...