For years, Muuluko Primary School in Mwingi North struggled with a relentless challenge: the scarcity of clean water. Students routinely sacrificed valuable learning time trekking to fetch water or bring water with jerry cans from home which proved to be a daunting task, especially for smaller children. Even then, the water they brought back was […]
Tii Primary School, nestled in the semi-arid region of Mwingi North, has struggled for years with a lack of access to clean and safe water. This water scarcity has taken a toll on students’ health, education, and overall quality of life. For many, fetching water involved walking long distances to nearby rivers, a task that […]
“For a long time, we struggled with water problems, carrying water from home just to have enough for drinking, cooking, and cleaning,” shared Faith Mutunga, a student at Kalawa Primary School. “It’s been especially tough for those of us who come from far away.” Despite these challenges, the students of Kalawa Primary have remained committed […]
Kavumbu Primary School, located in the heart of Mbooni Constituency, has long been a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. For years, students and teachers endured the harsh conditions of dilapidated classrooms that offered little protection from the elements. “In the 1990s, the community came together, crafting bricks to build these classrooms. The floors were bare […]
On the 31st March 2023, over 140 spouses to Members of the 13th National Assembly paid a visit to our NALSA(K) patron, Her Excellency Mama Rachel Ruto EGH, at the State House, a gathering that was not only inspiring but also graceful. As the lady spouses of MPs, we were encouraged by Minister Sally Mahihu, […]
In phase one of the projects implemented as part of the collaboration between Proudly Kenyan and NALSA(K), members implemented water and sanitation projects in seven constituencies across six counties. We believe that clean water and sanitation should be a given for everyone.
On January 7, 2022, NALSA(K) vice-chair Salome Atandi brought together 50 women groups under the umbrella body Women United For Our Future (WUFOF) to launch a project to produce charcoal briquettes as a clean, alternative and energy-saving source of fuel. Proudly Kenyan first sponsored the project by donating 15 briquette-making machines and over 16,000 trees planted by the same […]
.Legislation on the two-thirds gender rule has proved to be an Achilles heel for the legislature. The spirit of the constitution envisions a nation where at least not more than two-thirds of the legislative house members are of the same gender. This is not the case as the number stands at a paltry 21%. This […]
Kaloleni constituency in Kilifi county is at the forefront addressing the often underlooked issue of why our girls become mothers at an age they ought to be in class. The numbers are rising countrywide. Statistics from Faith Action Network put childbearing in Kilifi at 25.7 percent of girls aged between 15-19. Luckily, there is an […]