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Hatua Za Kuhakikisha Usalama wa Watoto walio Katika Jamii Zilizoathiriwa na Hali ya Hewa.

Takriban watoto bilioni moja walio na umri wa miaka 2-17 huathiriwa na ukatili wa kimwili, kingono, au kihisia kila mwaka.

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2 Deserted Children Under 3 Rescued in Meru

Two male children under 3 years of age were rescued by Children officials in Meru County’s Maua town after their mother abandoned them. According to Igembe children’s officer John Mwangi, rescuers found the hungry boys in their single-roomed house in Kiutine market in Igembe Central, Meru county. Mukami, their mother, had woken up and left […]

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Nigeria: Child Marriage in Rural Areas Double that in Urban Areas

A new report reveals that the rate of women and girls getting married before reaching 18 years old in rural areas in Nigeria surpasses double the rate of the same in urban areas. According to the Statistical Snapshots 2021 reports, about forty-six percent of women between the ages of 20 and 46 in rural areas […]

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Parents Disappointed Over CS Magoha’s Extension of the Reopening of Schools

Kenyan parents have displayed their disappointment over the public announcement made by Education CS Magoha to extend the reopening of schools. The Education CS publicized this on Saturday 13, 2022, pushing the date for the reopening of schools from Monday, August 15 to Thursday, August 18. The changes had been influenced by the delay in […]

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How to Talk to Your Children About the Kenyan Election Results Beforehand

It is exactly three days after the general elections in Kenya, and the country’s emotional state is unfathomable. The tension between self-proclaimed online bloggers and national television stations like Citizen, NTV, and KTN has left Kenyans in a ‘how-much-longer’ situation. But, how do you talk to children about the election results amidst all the anxiety? […]

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Unitaid Funds Plan to Prevent TB in Kenyan Children

Kenyan children are set to benefit from a new agreement that will introduce a new preventative drug for Tuberculosis in children. The new plan was funded by Unitaid, an international organization that addresses global pandemics, including diseases like HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria. In addition, the agreement will reduce the cost of therapy since it […]

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Former Children’s Home Director Jailed for 100 Years Over Four Counts of Minor Defilement

An ex-Director of a Children’s home situated in Mihango in Nairobi’s Utawala area has been sentenced to 100 years imprisonment for defiling four minors for seven years. All the minors were below thirteen years old at the time of the act. Stephen Nzuki Mutisya, 29, was found guilty by the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi […]

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Kufungwa Ghafla kwa Shule Kumewatatiza Wazazi

Wazazi ambao wamelazimika kutafuta nauli ya safari za watoto wao kurudi nyumbani, wamesikitishwa na agizo la kufungwa kwa shule hii leo, huku wakieleza kuwa hatua hiyo ni ya kutozingatia.

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Save The Children’s Four Point Strategic Plan

  Save the Children Kenya and Madagascar has launched an ambitious Four Point strategic plan for 2022 – 2024 which will cost at least USD 26 Million targeting more than one million marginalized and vulnerable children in Kenya and Madagascar, in the next three years. Key on its agenda is improving access to safe and […]