The Media and Arts approach leverages creative artistic strategies such as theater plays, music, and other artistic endeavors to mobilize communities towards fostering peaceful coexistence and good governance, improved livelihoods and sustainable development.

The training session in Nakuru West today, through the Youth Led Engagement for Peace, Security project, emphasized the importance of promoting responsible online conduct among the youth when leveraging social media platforms to amplify crucial matters. Tim Bunke Bodo Immink

The GIZ _ CPS Kenya team encouraged the youth to practice self-reflection, empathy, and critical evaluation of personal biases while sharing content on social media. They are utilizing a media and arts approach as an advocacy tool to drive change in Nakuru.

📢#NewPost Alert! After 15 years, the Tugen community has finally returned to Baringo South. Our latest article shares a powerful story of how peace & cohesion, thanks to community-led efforts, dialogue & sustainable livelihoods was made possible. 👇👇 midrifthurinet.org/herder-led-ini…

Through the Youth-Led Engagement for Peace and Security project, the champions intend to engage stakeholders and duty bearers meaningfully using PET as a tool for dialogue, advocating for the completion of projects beneficial to the youth and communities at large GIZ

MIDRIFT HURINET aims to employ the Media and Arts approach as a potent tool for community mobilization, creating a platform for engagement with the public, state, and non-state actors, thus advancing peace, social cohesion, and sustainable development GIZ Tim Bunke

📢Join our live talk with one of Kenya's leading voices in human rights, Joseph Omondi, as he will share his insights on the current crisis in Kenya and the prevention of violence. 📅Thursday the 26th of September, 11.00 AM (CET) Register👉video.dignity.dk/join-live-talk…

Proactive disclosure: In partnership with MIDRIFT HURINET, we are hosting a meeting on Access to Information, focusing on proactive disclosure of information in #NakuruCounty. Participants include county officials, journalists & CSO representatives. #IDeserveToKnow #KIinNakuru

The County Executive Committee Member, Department of Public Service, Devolution, Citizen Engagement & Disaster Management Nakuru County Gov, Jacqueline Osoro, highlighted the importance of access to info and the measures the county has put in place to promote proactive disclosure

Media Council of Kenya CEO David Omwoyo, MBS urged county governments to proactively provide information, noting that journalists are critical in ensuring the information reaches many people. #IDeserveToKnow

MIDRIFT HURINET Executive Director, Joseph Omondi, challenged county officials to familiarize themselves with the relevant laws, including the County Governments Act. He noted that knowledge of the laws is critical during the implementation of various functions. #IDeserveToKnow

Earlier today, we were delighted to host the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office team in Nakuru as they inquired about our approach in handling safeguarding concerns related to Sexual Exploitation, Abuse & Harassments #SEAH, with key focus on Protection, Prevention & Response in addressing #SEAH cases.

The team also visited Kaptembwo Police Station, with a particular focus on the gender desk, the types of cases they handle, their response strategies, and matters of confidentiality, among other aspects. #SEAH Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪 REINVENT Programme