If we are to address the ills of our society, the deeply entrenched norms that contribute to sexual and gender-based violence, youth-led social accountability, and multi-sectoral partnerships at the national…

Women rights activists come in all shapes and forms, and Nassim Jahangir is making her mark in the global trajectory towards gender equality. Her quest to dignify menstruation for women…

Fidel Makatia Omusilibwa, HSC is a 24-year-old Kenyan innovator and First Class graduate from the School of Engineering at Kenyatta University. As the student representative at IEEE Kenya Section and…

Every year on 28th May, the world celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day; a global advocacy platform that brings together the voices and actions of non-profits, government agencies, individuals, the private sector…

The onset of menstruation ‘menarche’ is undoubtedly a pivotal moment in a girl’s life, as it is a critical sign of good reproductive health. It also marks a girl’s transition…

As we commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Management 2021, we are met with the stark reality that in many parts of the world, menstruation remains a taboo topic yet there is no…

The lack of investment in the capacity building of young people was criticized by several young people, whose voices took center stage at the plenary session on Youth Leadership in…

“I embraced my wings and continued to soar, to explore and experience the skies, between the shrouds of life,” Ms. Evalin Karijo. Meet our Mountain Bird; Y-ACT Director’s leadership journey,…

THE LAUNCH OF THE NATIONAL MEANINGFUL YOUTH ENGAGEMENT FRAMEWORK! #2bongenaBunge International Youth Day 2020 was marred by the stark presence of the COVID-19 pandemic, which for the most part limited…

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 10 2020 – As the world prepared to mark World Population Day on 11th July 2020, the Sauti Sasa Movement led by Y-ACT, an initiative by Amref Health…