With long-term development programs in place, hunger crises can often be avoided and families can maintain independence. By Constance Ndeleko Hunger is increasing at an alarming rate in Africa. The COVID-19 pandemic, conflict, drought, economic woes, and extreme weather are reversing years of progress. As of 2019, 234 million sub-Saharan Africans were chronically undernourished, more […]
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The procedure normally costs Sh170, 000 which is unaffordable among majority of families in Kitui By Ivy Maloy Cleft-lip and palate patients in Kitui County can now breathe a sigh of relief following the set-up of a specialized surgery Unit at a cost of Sh2.3 million. The Unit which was funded by Smile Train in
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Investing in children and families is an investment in the future. By Constance Ndeleko Child poverty is defined as a lack of rights and access to fundamental social services such as health, HIV/AIDS, nutrition, education, WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene), and child protection, among other things. The most recent child is observed via a non-monochromatic
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By Ivy Maloy There is no doubt about it, everyone needs friends. So many of us now live miles from our families, some in different countries, and the friends we make help us not feel lonely or homesick. Friendships can help us find purpose and meaning, stay healthy, and live longer. The intimacy, the support,
We recognize that the issue of GBV is complex, affects families and GOVERNMENT CAN NOT WIN THE FIGHT SINGLE HANDEDLY By Constance Ndeleko According to a press statement released on the 22nd of April 2021 cabinet secretary, Prof. Margaret Kobia stated, “I capture deep concerns Kenyans have regarding increased cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) and
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Public Service and Gender CS Prof. Margeret Kobia urges parents not to neglect their boys By: Kenya News Agency (KNA) The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Public Service and Gender Professor Margaret Kobia has called on beneficiaries of the Women Enterprise Fund (WEF) to bring on board their sons for an all-inclusive economic empowerment and better
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