One of Project Accelerate’s outputs is to increase availability and uptake of quality, multi-disciplinary, efficient,…
On 16th January, NWH/GVRC and Makueni County government launched a Gender Based Violence Recovery Centre (GBVRC) at the Makueni County Referral Hospital. The first of its kind to be launched in a county hospital. The launch was officiated by nominated Member of Parliament Cecily Mbarire; Hon. Governor Kivutha Kibwana; deputy governor, Makueni County Hon. Adelina…
Following the defilement of a 13-year-old girl in Homabay County, women leaders in a press conference held at the Nairobi Women’s Hospital, Adams called for an end to gender-based violence and reiterated the efforts of the Government in apprehending and bringing the perpetrators to task. Women leaders arrived at the hospital on Friday, January 11th…
Kenya Primary School Heads Association Conference, Sheikh Zayed Ground, Mombasa, 13 – 17 August 2018 With support from Danida, NWH and GVRC teams attended the annual KEPSHA conference. The themes for discussion during the conference covered child sexual abuse of boys and girls (defilement), the status of the boy child in the country, alternative forms…
The Life Skills Manual was finalized and launched on 29th June 2018. It is envisioned that the manual will be crucial in imparting knowledge on child online protection and subsequently promote self-protection and advocacy skills among children. The manual is easy to use and includes exciting activities and exercises to facilitate effective teacher interactions with…
Zuia Noma Mtaani Reloaded, supported by Plan had interventions that proved their worth in social transformation by engaging various target groups at the project sub counties. One of the activities in the project was awareness raising in schools. This was done by engaging 12 schools in a thematic child participation essay writing competition and artistic…