The government is the strongest if everyone feels part of it .What can we do as young people to make sure we are part of the government and our voices are being heard where it matters #YoungurbanWomen #YouthConvention2024KE #PowerToYOungPeople ActionAid Kenya Africa Youth Trust Judy Oduor

It’s official, tomorrow is the day of Rage! Justice for Albert Ojwang!

Tomorrow marks #WorldPopulationDay2025, focused on empowering young people. Yet across #Kenya and beyond, many, especially young #women , still face: 🔹 GBV 🔹 Unequal access to education & jobs 🔹 Harmful norms that silence them At ActionAid Kenya, we’re breaking barriers so

Under Feminist Economic Alternative Approaches we explored; Centring care and social reproduction, Recognizing unpaid care work as fundamental to national development Alternativ measure of progress moving beyond traditional economic indicators to include gender inequality index

Under feminist economic alternative approaches we also looked at Redistribution and equity, focusing on the fair distribution of resources, opportunities and power with a strong emphasis on gender equality and access.ActionAid Kenya Africa Youth Trust Judy Oduor

Neoliberalism puts profit over people let's unite and demand Gender Responsive and inclusive public services that truly serve marginalized group especially women and girls and PDW We deserve quality inclusive and accessible services not elite project that leaves us behind Judy Oduor

It's time to use the Gender Inequality Index and Well being Index as measures of progress not GDP alone which excludes marginalized groups women girls & PWDs through unfair distribution and limited access to services that continue to hurt us Young Urban Women Movement Nairobi @JudiA ActionAid Kenya

On this contraception Day together we raise our voices to demand access to quality affordable youth friendly contraceptive service not Reduced Public Funding that limits availability in public facilities & denies access to marginalized groups & low income people Judy Oduor Africa Youth Trust

A win for reproductive rights in Kenya! Today, the High Court delivered judgment in Petition 027 of 2022, challenging the 2022–2032 National Reproductive Health Policy. The Court declared Paragraph 12 of Clause 3.4.1 of the Policy unconstitutional for introducing the “highest

GDP hides unpaid care work making the contribution of women and girls invisible it's time to address #Neolibralism from its roots to ensure one is left behind #YoungUrbanWomen ActionAid Kenya Africa Youth Trust Judy Oduor Global Platform Kenya Young Urban Women Movement Nairobi

It's time to shift to GRPS that prioritize the wellbeing of women and girls not a government that Centers GDP growth over investing in Women's healthcare, Cancer services, Mental health and other essential services that safeguard their health, dignity & Safety Judy Oduor Africa Youth Trust

Girls have faced displacement poverty and conflict yet they continue to dream learn and lead #InternationalGirlsDay #InternationalDayoftheGirl #RHNK4SRHR #RHNKImpact

Tribute to The Right Honourable Raila Amolo Odinga A fearless defender of human rights, a champion of democracy & a steadfast friend of civil society. His courage & vision opened Kenya’s democratic space and continue to inspire generations. 🇰🇪 facebook.com/share/p/1AmLKJ…

Under Micro and macro Econimic discussion we emphasized the need for fair taxation, inclusive budgeting and civil society to ensure accountability and safeguard the rights of girls women and marginalized groups ActionAid Kenya Africa Youth Trust Judy Oduor Young Urban Women Movement Nairobi

Today, on International Day of Care and Support under feminist economic and care work We unpacked the reality of Unpaid care work We examined the type of care work women do daily Cooking cleaning Fetching water children care greatly impacted their income time and rest Judy Oduor

We also reflected on what changes would help The care economy - Recognizing, reducing and redistributing unpaid care work Fiscal justice & Public financing -Tax justice Social & Solidarity economy-Community driven economic models like cooperatives Judy Oduor ActionAid Kenya

For 4 days in Mombasa, we built a new future with young women. They are now equipped with strategies to challenge the status quo, value unpaid care work and demand gender-responsive public services. The feminist economy is not a dream. It's being built now. #EmpoweringNations

We conducted a training on Rapid response where we explored the Core Humanitarian standards the Humanitarian Signatures and the Emergency cycle we deeply examined the four key stages of the emergency cycle; Preparedness -Early warning Response -Serch& rescue Recovery Mitigation

We deeply examined the four key Stages of the emergency cycle Preparedness - Early warning Response -Search & rescue & Emergency relief Recovery - Reconstruction & Rehabilitation Mitigation - prevention Let's be Champions of resilience, your awareness can save lives Judy Oduor