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Don’t scrap off Linda Mama, it’s good for our women. Address its challenges under SHIF
By Sharonne Namarome The implementation of the Social Heath Insurance Fund (SHIF) with 2.75 percent deduction is set to begin this month. This program that is designed to replace the
TRANSFORMING BODA BODA OPERATORS INTO FIRST RESPONDERS OF GBV.
By Millicent Mwita Boda boda operators are a vital part of the transportation ecosystem since they provide affordable and efficient transport in rural and urban settings. This type of transportation
EMPOWERING THE CUT GIRLS TO ERADICATE FGM.
Survivors of FGM hold unique insights and experiences needed in the anti-FGM programs. Partnering with these individuals is of importance since they can access unique information that will enable them develop approaches that are more targeted and culturally sensitive in the fight against FGM.
HOW COMMUNITY NORMS HINDER MENSTRUAL HYGIENE
“The government and different stakeholders in the community should come together and improve access to menstrual products. This will be possible through the distribution of sanitary towels in schools and in the community. There is a need to advocate for reusable menstruation products such as menstrual cups and cloth pads which are cost-friendly and have numerous health benefits”
Leverage the Day of the African Child to promote children’s education
“…the government, as tasked by the various legislation, should purpose to leave no one behind in the provision of education, ensuring that equitable accessibility is also prioritized. World over, education has been hailed as an equalizer across socioeconomic classes, and it would equally benefit the government to invest in education”
Walk the talk on gender inclusivity.
BY KERRY MWITA: Achieving the two-third gender rule will go a long way in remedying historical injustices and systemic gender based discrimination.