Nairobi City County
A Shared Vision for Every African Child The preparations for the 2026 Day of the African Child began weeks in advance, with KYGAN member organizations, government agencies, community groups, and development partners convening at the DC offices to coordinate the event. Under the theme “Ensuring Universal Access to Water, Sanitation
Nairobi City County
Nairobi, Kenya – The Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescent Initiative (HKSAI) has officially announced the opening of applications for its highly anticipated TVET Scholarship Program, operating under the Hope through Education & Empowerment Program (HEEP). This initiative is designed to provide critical support to vulnerable adolescents and youth residing in informal
Nairobi City County
Kibera, Nairobi – May 2026 Laughter, learning, inspiration, empowerment, and celebration filled the grounds of Ushirika Comprehensive School as Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI), together with partners, healthcare professionals, community leaders, media representatives, and students, commemorated Menstrual Hygiene Day 2026 under the global call for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld. The event
Mombasa County
Mombasa, Kenya – The Health Integration Summit 2026, held from March 15th to 20th in Mombasa, Kenya, concluded with a resounding call for integrated health services, particularly emphasizing the critical need for youth-friendly provisions. Graced by Hon. Aden Duale, Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Health, and hosted by the
Nairobi City County
Nairobi, Kenya – HKSAI, a leading advocate for the rights and empowerment of women and girls, proudly marked International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026 with impactful celebrations in both Kibera and Uasin Gishu County. These events, held in solidarity with the global call led by the United Nations, underscored HKSAI'
Nairobi City County
Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI) has joined other community stakeholders under the Kibera Gender Advocacy Network (KGAN) in preparations to commemorate International Women’s Day 2026, guided by the official theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls.” The theme emphasizes the urgent need to bridge the
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Nairobi City County
Held in Milimani, Nairobi Kenya.
Uasin Gishu County
HKSAI collaboration with the Department of Gender and the Uasin Gishu County Civil Society Network, had the privilege of meeting with His Excellency Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim, PhD, E.G.H., Governor of Uasin Gishu County, to brief him on the progress and preparations for the upcoming International Day of
Nairobi City County
Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI) proudly held its First Cohort Graduation Ceremony in Laini Saba, Kibera, Nairobi, under the theme “Shaping the Future Together.” The graduation event brought together students, parents, staff, partners, and community members to celebrate the achievements of our pioneer group of trainees who successfully
Nairobi City County
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
Nairobi City County
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