Introduction Women situated in remote areas go through a unique set of challenges compared to their urban dwelling counterparts. The challenges make it harder for them to empower themselves as individuals while at the same time looking after their households. Based on this background we examine Mbeere North, home to our Vice Secretary, Daisy Muriuki. […]
Women and girls worldwide often face challenges that make it difficult to achieve equalitywith men. These problems range from early motherhood to menstrual hygiene issues tofinancial uncertainty.This year’s International Women’s Day theme is ‘Break the Bias’. As we mark this day thiyear, we would like to acknowledge some of our members working to eliminate thedeliberate […]
Introduction Food, shelter, and clothing are non-negotiable basic needs. Therefore, having a neat and well-fitting school uniform is an immediate need for a school-going child. This need becomes alarming when the child is from an economically challenged background. Studies conducted by the World Bank indicate that receiving a uniform cuts down on school absenteeism by […]