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Women, Waste, and the Weight of Climate Collapse in East Africa
Martha sits quietly inside a small makeshift room, holding her baby in her arms. Her father, partially visible in the foreground, looks on. The space is dim, the walls lined

Pangs of Corruption Stripping Girls in Kibra of Their Dignity
In Kenya’s largest slum, Kibra, an abolition block that was once a lifeline for hundreds of girls during their periods, has until last week been converted into a hotel, serving

Joyce Ochieng: Let us Make Sure That Baby Pendo’s Death is Not in Vain
By Joyce Awino Ochieng In the wake of numerous abduction cases of both Kenyan and foreign nationals, there is a deep sense of unease that hangs over families. We are

BlogsJoyce Ochieng: Punishing Perpetrators A critical Step in Preserving Dignity of Women and Girls
By Joyce Awino Ochieng The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), a global initiative led by civil society, was launched in 1991 at the Women’s Global Leadership Institute.

How Desperation and Exploitation are Degrading Girls in Kibra Slum
Kibra is a sprawling slum located in Nairobi, Kenya, a place of stark contrast and vivid realities. In its densely populated Katwekera village, amidst the tin-roofed houses and narrow alleyways,
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