Almost two years after Covid-19 came calling, the virus is still with us and the effects of the pandemic are still being felt. A lot of businesses and livelihoods were brought to their knees by…
Like many other medical conditions, epilepsy is largely misunderstood and surrounded by myths and misconceptions which unfortunately lead to stigmatization and mistreatment of people living with it. Some of the more common misconceptions are that…
In September 2019, my colleagues and I hit the road to Elgeyo Marakwet to meet with some small holder farmers who have gotten just the right push to change their fortunes and also feed the…
As part of the International Literacy Day, the Emirates Airline Foundation has reiterated its commitment to improve youth literacy and provide access to education for disadvantaged children in Kenya. Through its NGO partners, the Foundation…
Equity Bank’s Wings To Fly is without a doubt one of the most powerful education programs in the country. I’ve been working on the stories that come out of it for some time now and…
Water and sanitation are one of the biggest challenges for people living in informal areas and all that can be done needs to be done to improve this situation. One lady making a difference is…
Today the world marks the World Whistle Blower Day for 2021. A day set aside globally to recognize and celebrate whistleblowers for their crucial role in society. I was able to tune in to Citizen…
The impact that the annual Lewa Marathon has had on conservation and community welfare is huge and spread across different projects, with healthcare being the most crucial. The marathon whose first race was ran in…
Despite Government’s best efforts, education in our country is far from what it should be. One can only imagine how far behind we would be, were it not for help from companies that put in…
One of the highlights of the year in Northern Kenya is the annual Lewa Marathon. At 42km, 21km, 10km and a 5km kiddie race through the wild, the marathon is one of the most grueling…