Meet Lavenda Mobe
A young woman passionate about women's empowerment and the founder of the Safe Sisters Pouch initiative.
Lavenda was named runner-up in the FEMInspire Awards at the 6th edition of the Girls Assembly, a recognition of her commitment to uplifting girls and women.
FEMInspire Awards Champion
Faith is a gender and development practitioner and young feminist from Kenya, working at the intersection of girls' rights, Her mission is simple: girls and young women, especially in rural and underserved communities, deserve to be heard
TFGBV is INVISIBLE but the pain is REAL. She reports to police and they say "Just block him. But how do you block shame?
How do you block fear every time your phone rings?
How do you block isolation? Online violence IS real violence.
On Friday, 25 September 2026, we marched to the office of the Kibera OCS to call for concerted action from key stakeholders, including the police, the judiciary, government agencies, digital platforms, Media, health and legal service providers, and civil society as we fight TFGBV
During the 6th Edition of the Girls Assembly, Henk Jan Bakker, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Kenya, urged emerging Young leaders to remain open to opinions that differ from their own.
βA good leader is open to other opinions and other voices,β Bakker said.
THANK YOU
To every partner who stood with us β THANK YOU!
The 6th edition of The Girls Assembly was nothing short of extraordinary, and it wouldn't have been possible without your unwavering support, generosity, and belief in our mission.
#6thEditionGirlsAssembly#Gpende
We officially launched Boresha Binti, our lifeskills program for adolescent girls and boys.
This program is about confidence, self-awareness, and giving our young people the tools to make informed choices.
The journey to empower our binti and vijana has just begun!
π· THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER!
We are thrilled to unveil the official logo for the 6th Edition of the Girls Assembly!
This logo represents everything we stand for; empowerment, sisterhood, and the incredible journey of young girls stepping into their power. #6thEdition
We are looking for you? As long as you are a young woman and have registered for the upcoming 6th Edition of the Girls Assembly. Then you are our FEMinspire. #6thEdition
As we marked International Youth Day, we partnered with CFK Africa and Amani Kibera to celebrate the powerful voices of young mothers featured in the beautiful book 'Still, I Rise'.
Through our Bado Binti program, we remain committed to supporting teen mothers
. #StillIRise
πΈ The Girls Assembly β 6th Edition is almost here! Join our virtual pre-event meeting as we unpack what it means to unleash authentic feminine leadership.
π Thursday 13 August π 15-16HRS EAT
π https://t.co/6UxATduXmJ
Tag a girl who needs this.
#TheGirlsAssembly#GA6
What inspiring idea do you have to tackle Gender Based Violence? Share you input today and tomorrow and you stand a chance to win some monies and get mentored by one of the great names in fighting Gender Based Violence.
#the6thedition
Join us as @CFKAfrica & @amanikibera launch "Still, I Rise: Stories of Resilience from Teenage Mothers in Kenya's Slums" written by 28 brave young women.
π Wed,12 Aug | π2β4PM
π Amani Kibera BookHouse
Come listen imagine wht changes whn youth are heard. #InternationalYouthDay
We hosted a delegation of 10 students from various universities in China. This visit served as a valuable platform for mutual learning on SRH between the Chinese and Kenyan delegations, equipping both sides with insights to better address the issues.#KenyaChinaYouthExchange
Registration is OPEN! π’
Join the 6th Annual Girls Assembly 2026 and be part of a powerful movement of young women shaping the future.
π Ages 18β24
π 15β16 September 2026
β³ Register by 10th August
π link: https://t.co/hZrdGXiPPU
A new era of development cooperation begins in Kenya π°πͺ
The Government of Kenya's KES 2 billion investment in #NextGenKE reflects a new model of development financing, where countries lead by investing in their own national priorities, with partners supporting delivery and scale.
@UNDPKenya thanks the Government for its trust and is committed to delivering results for Kenya's youth.