Strengthening Community Trust: HKSAI Leads International Youth Week Dialogue in Uasin Gishu County

Uasin Gishu County, Kenya: -The Hope Kenya Slums Adolescent Initiative (HKSAI), in collaboration with key civil society partners, successfully hosted a landmark celebration of International Youth Week, uniting youth, law enforcement, and community leaders under the theme #PolishRelationWithPolice. The event brought together diverse stakeholders to address one of the most

Kisumu Youth at the Forefront Rising for the SDGs! During International Youth Day 2025

On 7th August 2025, Kisumu County came alive with energy, ideas, and innovation as we joined the world in marking International Youth Day under the theme “Local Youth Action in SDGs and Beyond.” This year’s celebrations highlighted the powerful role young people play in driving sustainable development at the

Board of Directors Retreat

We concluded an informative and impactful three-day Board of Directors Retreat focused on developing the HKSAI Vision 2030 Roadmap. We extend our sincere gratitude to our partner, Population Connection, for supporting this critical process—special thanks to Ms. Maggot and Pauline for their excellent facilitation throughout the sessions. We now

Strategic Plan (SP), strengthen its Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) framework| June 20th 2025

Today convened a strategic meeting with a development consultant to advance the organization’s Strategic Plan (SP), strengthen its Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) framework, and conduct a comprehensive performance analysis of its ongoing programs. This crucial step reflects HKSAI’s commitment to transparency, impact-driven programming, and long-term sustainability

Staff Meeting Reflection on the Consultancy Discovery Report: Repositioning HKSAI for Greater Impact

We convened for a staff meeting on 18th June for a strategic reflection on the consultancy Discovery Report to envision our next chapter as a mission-driven organization. The team reflected on our current programs' effectiveness for our beneficiaries and gaps, and celebrated the trust we have built within the

Menstrual Health Day event at Tigityo Secondary School, in Nandi County | 28 May 2025

Yesterday, First-Track Mentors, in partnership with Hope for Kenya Slums Adolescent Initiative (HKSAI), hosted a successful Menstrual Health Day event at Tigityo Secondary School, in Nandi County.This impactful event brought together a total of 803 students 400 girls and 403 boys, and featured a variety of meaningful activities designed

International Menstrual Day 2025, at Kassagam Secondary School in Kisumu County

International Menstrual Day 2025, at Kassagam Secondary School in Kisumu CountyWe held a menstrual hygiene awareness event 2025 at Kassagam Secondary School, organised by HEDSO in partnership with HOK, Hope Rekindle, TINADA, COFAS Kenya, HKSAI, and Eagle Wings in Kisumu County. We had 214 students (156 girls and 58 boys)

Commemoration of International Menstrual Hygiene Day – Kibera, Nairobi Church of God, Laini Saba | 31st May 2025

In recognition of International Menstrual Hygiene Day, HKSAI held a successful Menstrual awareness and sanitary pads distribution event at the Church of God, Laini Saba in Kibera, Nairobi, in collaboration with Amref University Amref International University, local schools, NGOs, and healthcare practitioners. The event brought together 163 girls and young

DIGNITY IN EVERY DROP

Together, we can end period shame and poverty. At HKSAI, we have the menstrual health and hygiene project, whose main objective is to provide sanitary pads, reduce school absenteeism, promote gender equity in education, and raise awareness on menstrual health & hygiene. This is an ongoing project where we hope

Dignity in every drop Pads Drive video

This is a menstrual health and hygiene project, with the objective of providing sanitary pads to reduce school absenteeism, promote gender equity in education, and raise awareness on menstrual health & hygiene. This is an ongoing project with the aim of raising enough Sanitary Pads to share with girls in

Help Us End Period Poverty – Two Pad, One Life at a Time

Help Us End Period Poverty – Two Pad, One Life at a Time The pads drive that we are having is a community initiative aimed to collect menstrual hygiene products such as reusable pads and non reusable pads for girls living in informal settlements who may not have regular access to

Changing Lives of Young women through Empowerment

Changing Lives of Young women through Empowerment HKSAI is dedicated to empowering girls living in the slums communities through access to quality education and relentless advocacy against gender-based violence (GBV). In recognition to vital role education plays in breaking the cycle of poverty, we provides learning resources, mentorship, and safe