The National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) is committed to ensure that the government’s call to put to a stop Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by next year was realized. Speaking during a forum to address Gender issues at a Wajir Hotel, NCPD North Eastern Region Coordinator, Moses Ouma, urged stakeholders to work round the […]
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After graduating from college in 2007, Mohammed Ugas Sheikh, an Animal Health Technician, started a mobile veterinary clinic in Wajir County. The clinic was his bicycle and a cooler box he used to protect his drugs from the hostile heat of Northern Kenya. For two years, Mohammed worked alongside pastoralists in Wajir, especially those living […]
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Abdi Kithiye was a deeply troubled young man last year. Communities in his rural village of Tarbaj were living in constant fear of attacks by Violent Extremist Groups roaming the vast areas of Wajir County, bordering Somalia, in Northeastern Kenya. Kithiye didn’t know what to do and where to begin to confront the challenges facing […]
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