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In the coastal town of Msambweni, three young girls, Asha, Zuwena, and Kadzo (not their real names) had quietly dropped out of  school, each carrying the weight of...

You may notice things look a little different.   Our newsletter has a fresh look; we remain grounded in what matters most—authentic youth stories and...

At the close of January 2026, YSW convened school leaders from West Pokot and Migori counties to reinforce the critical role of Life Skills Education...

At just 18, Stacey from Kayole in Nairobi County had already endured more hardship than many face in a lifetime. Growing up in a home...

At just 25 years old, Joel Omiyo has emerged as a powerhouse in championing for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Kenya. As...

Welcome to the latest from YSW! In this edition of our newsletter, our Executive Director shares a special message on what this year means for...

YSW hosted a cross-learning and insight-generation meeting with stakeholders from Gilgil and Njoro sub-counties in Nakuru to reflect on best practices and sustainability strategies for...

As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on a year of growth, resilience, and collective effort. Thanks to our partners, young people, and community,...

Community dialogues are a core approach for YSW in creating an enabling environment for demand for and access to SRHR. These dialogues are essential because...

In Samburu, northern Kenya, rolling red hills dotted with acacia trees hold traditions that have endured for generations. Among the Samburu, practices such as beading,...