Why systemic change needs connection, not segmentation At System Changer Network Kenya, we often hear a familiar phrase in development circles: “Let’s make it women-focused.” It sounds right. It feels fair. But in many of the communities where we work — for example when it comes to teenage mothers , but in many other topics,…
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Gender equity and entrepreneurship training successfully completed!
News from our local NGO partner Core Health and Wealth in Bumgoma county in Western Kenya at Mbakalo ward: “We had a graduation ceremony for 173 people we trained in Gender and entrepreneurship. Six members of our CHW team was trained by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and certified as trainers in Gender and Entrepreneurship….
It’s not about women or men, it’s about he for her and she for him
After first very successful training program some months back, our local partner organisation, WA-WA has conducted again a very special event for young people living in Homabay and surrounding in Western Kenya. In the area at Lake Victoria the rate of poverty and HIV infection is high. Young women sell themselves to get some fish,…
Go Kenya, go future! 