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Public education is not just a service — it is a promise

Education was once Kenya’s most reliable engine of opportunity. It opened doors, narrowed social divides, and...

Healthcare is Kenya’s most valuable asset; Lessons from Pumwani

Healthcare sits at the intersection of human wellbeing and economic productivity. Yet among many Kenyan...

Advocating for increased taxation on tobacco and nicotine products to reduce consumption among young people in Kenya.

Tobacco consumption is a major public health concern in Kenya, claiming an estimated 12,000 lives...

Transforming Education Financing Through Tax & Debt Justice.

Education Needs More Than Promises We all agree that education changes lives ,it opens doors...

The Pink Power Day

Beyond October As the month of Cancer Awareness draws to a close, we are reminded...

World Clean-Up Day in Pumwani:

Community Clean-up for a healthier Kamukunji Photo Story – 20 September 2025 A Call to...

Kamukunji can’t be a footnote in Nairobi’s SGBV crisis

In Kenya, the fear of assault grows by the minute. The numers in Nairobi don’t...

HIV Testing Services (HTS) uptake in Kamukunji

Trends, gaps, and community implications Overview: In a recent stakeholders meeting, on 6 August, members...

KAMUKUNJI: A Historic Assembly Ground, And A Present-Day Crisis.

Kamukunji, one of Kenya’s most iconic sites for political resistance, played a central role in...