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)...
by Collins Baswony | Sep 28, 2021 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
A social accountability study conducted by DSW Kenya has revealed that family planning services in two health facilities in Mombasa County are satisfactory. In an exercise conducted in March and April 2021, DSW Kenya trained and supported youth from Sub-County Youth...
by Collins Baswony | Jun 24, 2021 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
DSW’s partner counties in Kenya are estimated to have allocated between 2.6 percent and 4.9 percent of their total health budgets to family planning for the 2020/2021 fiscal year, a study by DSW shows. The study, conducted in October 2020, also shows that...
by Brussels Communications | Jun 17, 2021 | Brussels, Youth
Eight DSW Youth Champions will be using their voices this year to make sure the EU’s external action effectively responds to young people’s needs, particularly in the field of global health and sexual and reproductive health and rights. The Youth Champions are from...