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More girls escape FGM in Kajiado county as community embraces alternative rites of passage

On 24th August 201826th August 2018 by admin

More girls escape FGM in Kajiado county as community embraces alternative rites of passage Kajiado County in Kenya has seen more girls continue with their education following an increase in the adoption of Alternative Rites of Passage (ARP). The revelation was made during an ARP…

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Makueni children benefit from empowerment programs

On 15th June 201816th June 2018 by admin

Makueni children benefit from empowerment programs By Lilian Muthoni @lilly_sonnia It is acalm Thursday afternoon and pupils of Kithathaini Primary School in Makueni County are just from a lunch break ready for the afternoon classes. In the midst of the crowd, I notice…

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Lack of pads, poverty push Siaya girls to early pregnancies

On 6th June 20186th June 2018 by admin

Lack of pads, poverty push Siaya girls to early pregnancies By Lilian Kaivilu @liliankaivilu Esther Atieno is a Form Three student at Dibuoro Secondary School in Siaya County. To her peers, Atieno is just any other student going about her studies. But…

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Cerebral malaria: A cause for concern for children and pregnant women

On 25th April 201826th April 2018 by admin

Cerebral malaria: A cause for concern for children and pregnant women As people across the globe take part in a wide range of activities to mark the World Malaria Day, cerebral malaria which forms part of the spectrum of this disease will…

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A young girl’s struggle with tuberculosis

On 24th March 2018 by admin

A young girl’s struggle with tuberculosis By Lilian Kaivilu “What started like normal fever turned into excessive heat and frequent chest pains. Then the worst happened: At only 11 years, my daughter was diagnosed with Multi drug resistance tuberculosis. Her condition has completely…

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African women take the lead to end FGM, child marriage

On 8th March 2018 by admin

African women take the lead to end FGM, child marriage African women take the lead to end female genital mutilation and early child marriage in Africa through the strategic launch of THE BIG SISTER MOVEMENT. The BIG SISTER MOVEMENT (BSM) is the largest…

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African states affirm the rights of persons with disabilities

On 15th February 201817th February 2018 by admin

African states affirm the rights of persons with disabilities The newly adopted Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights has great potential to strengthen the implementation of universal human rights for 84 million Africans with disabilities, a UN human…

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Children who have survived conflict call for peace

On 18th January 201820th January 2018 by admin

Children who have survived conflict call for peace Conflict is stealing our future, it’s time to stop. That’s the message children are telling adults at a major meeting in Africa today. “If I continue to hate, or not be united with my…

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Kenyan advocates unite in a new push to achieve gender equality

More girls escape FGM in Kajiado county as community embraces alternative rites of passage

Makueni children benefit from empowerment programs

Lack of pads, poverty push Siaya girls to early pregnancies

My shame of menstruation birthed hope for Marsabit girls

African women take the lead to end FGM, child marriage

New maternity wing to reduce home deliveries in Likoni

Children who have survived conflict call for peace

Women dominate social enterprise sector in Kenya.

My rough path to becoming first Maasai female chief

Category: Children

More girls escape FGM in Kajiado county as community embraces alternative rites of passage

Makueni children benefit from empowerment programs

Lack of pads, poverty push Siaya girls to early pregnancies

Cerebral malaria: A cause for concern for children and pregnant women

A young girl’s struggle with tuberculosis

African women take the lead to end FGM, child marriage

African states affirm the rights of persons with disabilities

Children who have survived conflict call for peace