20 Ways for You to engage with the United Nations

20 Ways for You to engage with the United Nations: Grants, Conferences and Networking Opportunities Article provides helpful tips for NGOs on how to engage with the United Nations through grants, conferences, and other networking opportunities. Location: Global Type: Tools Topics: Advocacy Strategy Organization: Funds for NGOs Resource: View Resource

The Disgruntled Governor

The day started off pretty grey. The sort of weather that neither threatens nor comforts you. Not a very auspicious omen, as far as I was concerned. It would have settled a few tummy knots to have someone look me dead in the eye saying “It’ll go fine! You’ll see!” None of that, though. Just […]

Adolescents Need More Protection Than We Think

Perhaps its shame, or Kenyans are just afraid to wake up and face reality in the eye. Whatever the case, the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in Kenya is standing weak under the glaring heat of ignorance, hyprocity and idealism. The statistics are stark. Today, nearly 18 percent of adolescent girls between the ages […]

A catholic with a plan

‘How can you be asking us to place condoms in the university?’ the screeching voice of my dean of students still lingers in my head. ‘We are Catholics in word and deed’. In my second month as a student leader in a catholic institution of higher learning, I had been faced with four first year […]