What is contraception? Are youths eligible to use contraception? Contraception also is known as birth control prevents pregnancy by interfering with the normal process of ovulation, fertilization, and implantation. There are different kinds of birth control ranging from barrier methods to hormonal and non-hormonal methods and that act at different points in the process. Millennial development goal 5 calls for universal access to reproductive and sexual health Read More …
Teen pregnancy in Kenya
Teenage pregnancies have been on the rise among Kenyan school going young girls. Last year, the statistics of pregnant girls dropping out of school were very disturbing, having to seat for their national exams KCPE/KCSE in hospitals or some even Read More …
Nightingale Challenge
“Success of mentorship is when you mentor a person to be better or greater than you are” anonymous. Youth and young persons have shown a dynamic approach to many things and issues. Their approach has simplified things and also helped Read More …
Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
As food is important to the body, so is universal healthcare to a country. Universal healthcare simply describes a situation where every citizen in a given country has access to quality and affordable healthcare. Once a Kenyan queue for a Read More …
suicide
Approximately 800 000 people die every year, this is one person every 40 seconds. It’s a global phenomenon occurring throughout the lifespan sparing neither the young nor old. According to the world health organization (WHO), for every adult who died Read More …