An open letter to you the African child VOICE OUT! The African child: You are facing a lot of challenges; but keep on pushing, keep on speaking, keep on showing up, keep on having fun… just keep ON! Getting justice has been a night mare, our systems are so corrupt such that criminals of sexual …
An open letter to you the African child VOICE OUT! The African child: You are facing a lot of challenges; but keep on pushing, keep on speaking, keep on showing up, keep on having fun… just keep ON! Getting justice has been a night mare, our systems are so corrupt such that criminals of sexual …
Born and raised in Ugenya East Ward, Siaya County, 19-year-old Mary Atieno always dreamt of being a lawyer. This however is not how her life turned out. When her parents separated and she and her siblings were forced to go and live with their grandmother. ‘My mother left us under the care of her mother …
Did you hear that? That’s a child heart beat! So nervous that a child’s holiday assignment, Won’t be complete, because she got married, To some old man who claims her brain is complete. Do you expect this child to still get a pass in her exam? Answer me so fast as if it is an …
Growing up, I was privileged to share a close relationship with my father. I was the typical ‘Daddy’s girl’. I cannot remember a single moment in my teenage years when I felt that I could not approach my father for advice on school matters, dealing with advances from boys, or even to request him to …
I have embraced modern family planning to plan for my future Sakina Kassim who is 18 years old, was only 10 when she went to stay with her sister who was married in Mombasa, as her mother struggled to support her seven siblings. “As I grew up, my sister did not manage to send me …
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The power of peer to peer model Amref Health Africa through the DESIP Program has been addressing the information gap on family planning and sexual reproductive health for the teenage population in the target counties of operation. The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in the closure of learning institutions for the rest of the year thus …
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