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Health and Wellbeing

Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB) and Organization of African Youth Kenya (OAY) committed to enhancing Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures in the LREB Counties.

It is a new dawn for OAY in the delivery of IPC services to the youth in the LREB Counties. OAY signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with LREB that brought common agreement in: 1. The journey to promote infection, prevention, and control measures. 2. Strengthening of youth participation in Read more…

By admin, 11 months11 months ago

Youth

Writers Guild-Kenya: One bold step towards growing the reading culture in Kenya

I am Gabriel Dinda, founder of Writers Guild Kenya. I grew up in Homa Bay where I attended Lorateng’ and Majiwa primary school(s). Unfortunately, I don’t have any special memories of books from that time. But when I was in secondary school, I got to read several of them. I Read more…

By Dolphine Allaro, 2 years2 years ago

Youth

WUSC Experience

It is exactly one month since we wrapped up the Online WUSC International Seminar. The seminar allowed young people to learn and share knowledge on issues around gender equality, youth employment, and refugees. Having been nominated by Organization of African Youth (OAY) Kenya, I went through the interviews and was Read more…

By Margaret Akinyi Atieno, 2 years2 years ago

Socio-economic empowerment

Pleading with the Youth to participate in Agriculture

Whole grains, vegetables, fruits, and animal produce- which can only be produced through agriculture, are very essential to human beings. For this reason, we need more young people to be involved in agriculture to enhance food security. Agriculture is vital and youths have a role to play in boosting this Read more…

By Dolphine Allaro, 2 years2 years ago

Health and Wellbeing

Involving the Youth in Covid-19 Prevention

Persons of any age can be and are affected by Covid-19. However, youths are the population segment that is greatly affected by the pandemic (WHO 2021). Globally, United Nations describes youths as individuals whose age bracket is between 15 to 24 years. In the Kenyan context, the age bracket lies Read more…

By Joseph Musyoki, 2 years2 years ago