Young people should participate in politics positively with meaningful engagement and not the culture of handouts, elections process should be continuous so that people can hold leaders accountable. Accountability starts with us citizens.

How can adolescents and young people be supported to make informed and healthy choices based on their needs? We believe this can be achieved through clear information systems and platforms. #MyDataOurHealthKE Transform Health KANCO.org

2/2 relating this to Menstrual Hygiene Management, Ministry of Health do you have accurate data on school going adolescent girls? To ensure that you maximize on this data to make decisions and even allocate sufficient finances to improve access to these products? #MyDataOurHealthKE

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This is to people who are heavily invested in health advocacy. Do you think is Kenya has been able to achieve health data governance?

If you haven't checked what this means, you can visit our previous posts to understand this topic. #MyDataOurHealthKE KANCO.org KELIN

....they are now all set to visit their local healthcare facilities and create content based on their different experiences on if accessing their health data was easy or hard! Stay tuned as we will soon be dropping their videos to aid this campaign. #MyDataOurHealthKE

Today we had our first inception meeting with identified community based youth advocates from Embakasi South Sub-county and it's environs to introduce them to #MyDataOurHealthKE campaign.

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We started 2023 on a higher note! Here are quick updates since we opened on 9th January 2023.

📌 We held our first session with our girls under the 'Stori Yangu program' which is aimed at capacity building adolescent girls on sexual reproductive health and rights.

We are thrilled to announce to you the launch of a new campaign on our health data. #MyDataOurHealth explores how health data can improve public health while keeping us in control!! To read how you can get involved in this campaign, follow through this link...⬇️⬇️

Today, when you visit a health facility to seek services or products regardless of your age & gender, you end up sharing your personal data, Have you ever taken time to ask where or what your data can be used for aside from keeping your health records that specific facility?

➡️ bit.ly/mydataourhealth ( read through on how you can get yourself on this campaign.
➡️ nivalishepad.org/assets/PublicA… (a glimpse of the different activities we have in store for you) #MyDataOurHealth

of health systems in favour of women and girls to have unlimited access to menstrual hygiene management information, this will help in dismantling the stigma and discrimination that surrounds menstration. To join this public dialogue on health data governance...⬇️ Ministry of Info, Comms & The Digital Economy KE

How does health data hold the power to strengthen health systems? Well, if the government can be intentional in investing more resources that will allow digital transformation...⬇️ #MyDataOurHealth

We cant access the same rights that are meant to protect us in the first place. Find out how CPC's have been violating the rights of girls and women.
#TheActualTruth #ZamaraVoices
Zamara Foundation

As champions let advocate for the enforcement and implementation policies that protect individuals against any form of violence.
# ZeroViolenceKE #ActivistaVoices
ActionAid Kenya
Global Platform Kenya
Activista Nairobi Chapter
Susan Otieno