We should revisit our laws and policies to protect everyone’s dignity~ Zuri

#CreateSafeSpaces #LoveIsLoveKe Right here Right now NAYA Kenya Kenya SRHR Alliance NairoBits Trust Love Matters Kenya Raise Your Voice CBO CSA

We were privileged toattend the Zamara Intersectional Feminist leadership Institute on SRHR in the coastal region. The session aimed to empower feminist in the journey of being well informed on SRHR topics and procedures.
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Kenya has taken a commendable step with Legal Notice 115 of 2015, aimed at limiting industrially produced trans fatty acids (iTFAs) in food products. However, this legislation poses challenges due to the lack of a specific iTFA limit in the Codex Alimentarius.

#TransFatFreeKenya

Your heart health matters 🩷

Join us as we champion for a healthier food supply in Kenya, through the adoption of limits on industrially produced trans fats (iTFA). This will enhance our well-being and save lives.

#TransFatFreeKenya #TransFatFreeEAC

NATIONWIDE CRACKDOWN ON BILLBOARDS!!!
Today, we are taking a significant step to protect the health and well-being of our children. In light of growing concerns over the influence of alcohol advertising on young minds, we are announcing a nationwide crackdown on billboards

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When: Wed 22nd May 2024
Time: 19:30 pm EAT
Where: Spaces
What: #HerReasonForBeing
Topic: Living and Thriving Post Cancer Diagnosis 2.
Speakers: hamphrey & Ilako Doris
Tune in to learn, & unlearn.

#CelebratingLife #EmbracingHope

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According to the Kenya Non Communicable Disease Strategic Plan of 2021-2025, NCDs account for 39% of all deaths in Kenya. This negatively impacts the household income for People Living With NCDs, decreases it by 28.6%.
#TransFatFreeKenya #TransFatFreeEAC

Today marks the exciting beginning of our highly anticipated third Intersectional Leadership Institute, #ZaFLI3 Coastal Region Chapter.

We are thrilled to welcome an extraordinary group of diverse young women and gender-expansive individuals. We are excited about the safe space

Ministry of Health KEBS KENYA KenyaCardiacSociety APHRC Global Health Advocacy Incubator Resolve to Save Lives NCD Alliance Kenya Stroke Association of Kenya HealthDialogueKe🇰🇪 Kenya Medical Association There should be a mandatory nutrition labelling, a clear definition of what trans fats are, and most importantly, clearly expressed limits of Industrially Produced Trans fats (iTFA) to be imposed on all foods.

#TransFatFreeKenya #TransFatFreeEAC

Ministry of Health KEBS KENYA KenyaCardiacSociety APHRC Global Health Advocacy Incubator Resolve to Save Lives NCD Alliance Kenya Stroke Association of Kenya HealthDialogueKe🇰🇪 Kenya Medical Association Passionate about public health?

Join us in tackling cardiovascular diseases together!

Support the call for industrially produced trans fats (iTFA) limits in our food supply to promote health and save lives in Kenya.

Follow the conversation: #TransFatFreeKenya #TransFatFreeEAC

Ministry of Health KEBS KENYA KenyaCardiacSociety APHRC Global Health Advocacy Incubator Resolve to Save Lives NCD Alliance Kenya Stroke Association of Kenya HealthDialogueKe🇰🇪 Kenya Medical Association A multisectoral approach will ensure the inclusion of all key stakeholders with a role in achieving the elimination of iTFAs. This will guarantee effective collaboration and partnership between the government, CSOs, media, academia etc.

#TransFatFreeKenya #TransFatFreeEAC

Ministry of Health KEBS KENYA KenyaCardiacSociety APHRC Global Health Advocacy Incubator Resolve to Save Lives NCD Alliance Kenya Stroke Association of Kenya HealthDialogueKe🇰🇪 Kenya Medical Association By imposing limits on Industrially Produced Trans fats (iTFA) the risks associated with their consumption will be greatly reduced among Kenyans. #CVDs which are part of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) form part of the NCD economic burden.

#TransFatFreeKenya #TransFatFreeEAC

Ministry of Health KEBS KENYA KenyaCardiacSociety APHRC Global Health Advocacy Incubator Resolve to Save Lives NCD Alliance Kenya Stroke Association of Kenya HealthDialogueKe🇰🇪 Kenya Medical Association Ministry of Health KEBS KENYA, we urge you to indicate a limit for industrially produced trans fats (iTFA) in all foods to decrease in consumption thus reduction of CVDs. World Health Organization (WHO) recommends no more than 2g of iTFA per every 100g of total fat in all foods.

#TransFatFreeKenya #TransFatFreeEAC

➡️ #SaltAwarenessWeek

High sodium intake raises the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Implementing front-of-pack warning labels (FOPWL) can help consumers make informed choices, reducing their sodium consumption and thereby reducing #NCDs !

#FoodPolicyKE #ActOnNCDs #HeartHealth

Congratulations Canada! 👏 👏 👏 This sets a powerful example for other nations in the fight against tobacco-related diseases.

#FCTCSavesLives #TobaccoControl

Why was it important for past #WorldHeartSummit participants to join the conversation?

Watch the video to find out and join us from 24-26 May for the 9th edition of the Summit!

Register now: worldheartsummit.org/registration/

#SaltAwarenessWeek #FoodPolicyKE

'Labeling is an effective way in modifying purchasing behavior, in directing individual dietary patterns toward a healthy and sustainable diet' - Dr. Shukri Mohammed from APHRC

#FoodPolicyKE #FOPWL

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