BY PURITY NTHIANA Contraception has traditionally been viewed as a woman’s responsibility. Society often places the duty of family planning, unplanned pregnancies, and reproductive health almost exclusively on women. Men,…
BY ERMIYAS MALES: The lack of access to contraceptives puts young people at risk, Adolescents and young people have the right to access safe and effective methods of contraception to prevent unintended pregnancy
BY SHARON SITATI Whenever you hear “contraception”, the image of a woman, and often a pregnant woman, is what usually comes to mind before anything else. For the longest time,…
BY DORIS KATHIA A new report published by a section of the media last week revealed that CitizenGO, a conservative advocacy group based in Spain and operating in Kenya, paid…
BY ALICE AWUOR Last month the world marked the World Contraception Day with a lot of pomp and flair, only to settle back this month into old patterns of stigmatizing…
BY JUDY ODHIAMBO A few weeks ago, two girls from my neighborhood in Migori County were confirmed pregnant. Later, they said that they had been denied an implant since it…
BY EMMANUEL MWITA Public health officials and reproductive health experts have for the longest time advocated for the involvement of men as a strategy of addressing the low uptake of…