On Friday, SOPA International field officers in Turkana West conducted a play day activity aimed at promoting physical well-being and positive youth development among school-going children.
Skills for Life (S4L) beneficiaries in action. The group of 15 youths are currently being trained on motorcycle maintenance and repair in Lokichoggio. The S4L project is implemented in Turkana with the objective of equipping young people with technical skills for self reliance.
The COVID-19 pandemic's second wave has hit Kenya in a hard way and had devastating impacts on lives. We continue to appeal to Kenyans to maintain safety precautions as they go about their daily lives. #COVID19
There is always a possibility for peaceful coexistence among communities. The government and stakeholders should however work together to ensure sustainable institutions for peace-building and conflict transformation.
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Society has the responsibility of nurturing the children and youth to be valuable members of the community in the future. Using children to ferry narcotics not only destroys their lives but also perpetuates the culture of violence which SOPA International is working to address.
SOPA International wishes Kenyans a Happy Mashujaa Day. As we celebrate our heroes and heroines, let's strive to uphold the ideals of service to humanity and selflessness which they exhibited and lived by.
SOPA International officers are currently attending the Lokichoggio Region Stakeholders Meeting. The purpose is to map and identify the different partners, the support and their areas of implementation for harmonization to improve service delivery. The area MP is in attendance.
Congratulations to Bridgit Kosgey and Vincent Kipchumba for flying Kenya's flag high at the #LondonMarathon. You alongside other Kenyan athletes entertained millions across the world with a spectacular performance.
Today is the International Day of Non-Violence, marking the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of Indian independence movement & pioneer of the philosophy & strategy of nonviolence. SOPA International joins the rest of the world in working for peaceful, just & friendly world.
Seeds of Peace Africa (SOPA) International is currently in the process of reviewing it's Strategic Plan for the next five years (2020-2024). Keep checking our online pages for the latest updates.
This week, SOPA field officers organized a Sports for Peace and Development event (Play Day) attended by school going and out of school children in Natiira Community, Turkana. These events aim to promote peaceful coexistence amongst communities and break cycle of violence.
At SOPA, we recognize that the future belong to young people. That's why we recognize and mentor them to be useful members of the society once they grow up. It is our responsibility to ensure that they grow up in a friendly, just and peaceful world.
Earlier today with Trade CECM Ms. Esther Lokwei and Chief Officer Dr. Michael Eregae during a public forum in Loya area of Loima Sub-County on @TurkanaCountyKE plans to re-open commodity and livestock markets and resumption of market days.