Article by Dalle Abraham Marsabit County
In Kenya and since the passing of the 2010 constitution numerous Acts have been passed at both national and County levels and everyday new laws and amendments of existing laws continue to take place within the corridors of power. There is a provision for public participation but due to structural or design issue most bills […]
Kakamega 2nd In Person Training
On the 1st and 2nd of November 2018, Y-ACT Kakamega county chapter held its 2nd in person advocacy training. The workshop which was attended by 14 youth advocates, was the second in a sequence of workshops focusing on building the capacity of youth advocates to understand and engage in (policy) advocacy from a beginner’s perspective. […]
Nairobi Adolescent Youth Reproductive Health and Rights Framework Retreat
Kenya has a progressive policy and legal environment on sexual and reproductive health and rights. It has signed and ratified key international and regional instruments and developed national laws and policies for protection, promotion, fulfillment and respect of youth sexual and reproductive health and rights. However, access to comprehensive youth friendly services remain inadequate with […]
World Contraceptive Day 2018 Celebration in Kilifi County
The Department of Health (Reproductive Health division) Kilifi County, in collaboration with Y-ACT’s Tumaini Young Mothers spearheaded the World Contraceptive Day 2018 celebrations held at Gotani Health Centre, Kaloleni Sub-county on September 26th 2018. Tumaini Young Mothers is a network of young girls and mothers who advocate for the address of the escalating rate of […]