by dswen | Jan 4, 2022 | Uganda, Youth Empowerment
“I see my achievements every day.” “My life has changed. My capacity has changed. I am able to think beyond only myself, but also about how I can help my community and my family. I see my achievements every day. Owning this piece of land makes me so excited and...
by Brussels Communications | Nov 19, 2021 | Youth Empowerment
Last year, the first annual event of the Ethiopian Youth Health Forum (EYHF) took place virtually due to the COVID-19 restrictions. This year’s edition of the Forum happened in person and took place between September 19–24. The annual event was celebrated under the...
by Esayas Meskel | Nov 5, 2021 | Ethiopia, Youth Empowerment
On Thursday, October 7 2021, DSW inaugurated a youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health (SRH) service clinic in Assela, one of its key project areas located around 100 miles southeast of Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. A full schedule was set for the all-day...
by Brussels Communications | Nov 2, 2021 | Brussels, Youth Empowerment
Every year, the European Week of Action for Girls (EWAG) brings together young advocates from Europe and Africa, creating a space for their voices to be heard by top European Union (EU) decision makers. The EWAG Coalition is formed by nine non-governmental...
by Collins Baswony | Oct 13, 2021 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
The sun in Eldoret is high up in the sky as we snake our way to Langas, a low-income settlement off Airport road. The heat is unrelenting as we meet a group of residents keen to discuss issues on family planning. Many are afraid to be on media; family planning is a...
by Brussels Communications | Oct 5, 2021 | Brussels, Youth, Youth Empowerment
On September 23, DSW’s Brussels and Kenya offices co-organised the online webinar “A Conversation on Digitalising SRHR in Kenya”, to discuss the role of digital technologies in promoting the access to information on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)...