Kenya

Tough Times Call For Tougher Measures: Five Girls Rescued From FGM by a Samburu Champion

Samburu County is located on the northern part of Kenya within the Great Rift Valley region. Different communities occupy it…

4 years ago

Nomadic Girls Should Be In School: How An 11-Year-Old Fought Her Way To A Classroom In Northern Kenya

Kabale was promised to a man when she was barely three years old and expected to marry him when she…

4 years ago

A New Lease Of Life: 16-year Old Ahatho Defies Culture to Pursue Her Education

Ahatho Buroya, 16, was a form two student at Loglogo Girls Secondary School in Marsabit County before schools in Kenya…

4 years ago

OXYGEN TANK, COMMISSIONED BY AMREF HEALTH AFRICA WITH FUNDING FROM THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION, INSTALLED AT OTHAYA LEVEL 6 HOSPITAL

The plant will improve the availability and reliability of medically necessary oxygen for patients in a sustainable and affordable manner.…

4 years ago

THE COCA-COLA SYSTEM COMMITS KSHS 125 MILLION INTO KENYA’S ECONOMIC & ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY FROM COVID-19

Like-minded organisations join the cause to uplift and build Kenya’s micro and small business enterprises Thursday, 8th October 2020… The…

4 years ago

Samburu County on a Journey to Invest Millions in Community Health Services

The right to health is also a fundamental human right enshrined in the Constitution of Kenya. Article 43 (1) (a)…

4 years ago

Race and representation in NGO storytelling: responses to 5 frequently asked questions

AUTHOR: JESS CROMBIE RACHEL ERSKINE IVY LAHON NATALIE LARTEY JANICE NJOROGE KATE MCCOY Fighting systemic racism in humanitarian aid and development…

4 years ago

Twitter Partners Local Organisations to Support Mental Health Work in Nigeria, Kenya, S/Africa

Twitter has partnered Local Organisations to Support Mental Health Work in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, a new initiative that makes…

4 years ago

Todoloi a’ edewa camps saving the lives of mothers and children in nomadic communities in times of COVID–19

Todoloi in ng’aturkana loosely translates to ‘reach us.’ The Turkana community uses this term to express devastating circumstances such as…

4 years ago

LITMUS TEST OF TURKANA HEALTH SYSTEM: County Health Directorate Presents the First MPDSR Report

There is a global consensus that accurate information about the causes of maternal and newborn deaths through mortality audits is…

4 years ago