We are motivated primarily by the alleviation of human sufferings: Reviving Hopes, Building peaceful Society and creating long term solution for the people.
Supported by @UNICEFKenya,6 groups from UPSHIFT emerged as winners after a 12months mentorship training.Implemented by @drckenya, UPSHIFT seeks to empower a generation of changemakers giving an opportunity to support young people to be a force for positive social& economic change
The situation is catastrophic, the full scale impact of the drought is not yet clear, millions are far into the bush with their animals, urgent intervention is paramount. Thanks @RosamondBennett for the great work and reaching the ground.
@PafKenya@ThePAF_@Nathif_J_Adam
People in Kenya’s arid & semi-arid lands (ASAL) are facing one of the most acute droughts they have ever endured. Over 3 million people are facing severe water shortages & acute food insecurity in #asal areas.The situation is turning catastrophic.
#droughtinkenya@WFP_Kenya
4.1 million Kenyans are facing crisis- or emergency-level food insecurity, up from 3.5 million a few months ago. This can escalate if immediate response is not taken into consideration
@FAOKenya@ThePAF_#Droughtinkenya
Satellite images are showing the harrowing drought sweeping the horn of Africa, the number of people pushed into hunger as a direct consequence of the current drought could rise from the current 14 million to 20 million by the end of the year.
https://t.co/WiJqENUFLi
Drought in the country 🇸🇴 is deteriorating and working on a swift strategic response is paramount, if not taken immediate steps the situation could turn catastrophic.
@AAbdishakur@WFP@FAO
Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes & discrimination.A world that's diverse, equitable, & inclusive.A world where difference is valued & celebrated. Together we can forge women's equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias#InternationalWomensDay
#Women’s empowerment is a process whereby women’s lives are transformed from a situation where they have limited #power as a consequence of gendered #barriers, to a situation where they can exercise their rights and live a decent life. #WEE#SDGs#InternationalWomensDay
Almost 3 years ago, @MMIWG report released.
This week, #CFOJA released its 2021 figures which show #Indigenous women & girls continue to be overrepresented as victims of #femicide.
Another 1/3 were other racialized victims.
What are our leaders waiting for?
#CallItFemicide
📌 Sexual violence against women and girls is often used as a war tactic that can lead to armed-conflict femicide.
✊ The Global @16DaysCampaign and @CWGL_Rutgers#StandWithUkraine and with the women and girls impacted by the conflict.
‼️ Together, #LetsEndFemicide.
#FGM is a major risk concern for young girls in Somalia, 7/10 girls are exposed to the cut every day.
#Harmonized Approach to policy formulation& adaptation on ending #femalegenitalmutilation strives to bring viable alternative approaches to face the threat posed by FGM across 🇸🇴