by Collins Baswony | Jun 15, 2021 | Youth, Youth Empowerment
The teenage pregnancy menace has had negative repercussions in Kilifi county for many years, following the challenges faced by the young girls affected. Many organisations, together with the county government, have been at the forefront in championing against the...
by Brussels Communications | Jun 2, 2021 | Brussels, Youth
Eight DSW Youth Champions will be using their voices this year to make sure the EU’s external action effectively responds to young people’s needs, particularly in the field of global health and sexual and reproductive health and rights. The Youth Champions are from...
by Shane O'Halloran | Feb 24, 2021 | Covid-19, Global Health, Youth, Youth Empowerment
Despite the ongoing hardships caused by current situation, DSW Ethiopia continued its commitment of providing young people with sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and services. This was achieved by integrating COVID-19 prevention measures and tailored...
by Shane O'Halloran | Feb 5, 2021 | Empower, Female Empowerment, Youth, Youth Empowerment
It is shocking to imaging that even in 2021, over 200 million women worldwide are affected by Female Genital mutilation (FGM). What’s even worse is the knowledge that the number of cases are actually on the rise. According to the current World Population Report by the...
by Shane O'Halloran | Feb 1, 2021 | Brussels, Female Empowerment, Global Health, Youth, Youth Empowerment
Together with Countdown 2030 Europe partners, DSW will be organising an online roundtable on the side-lines of the ‘Virtual Not without FP Forum’, titled: Beyond 2020 Roundtable: European donor support to SRHR and FP in the coming decade. When: Feb. 2nd, 11am-12pm...
by Chiara Harrison Lambe | Nov 13, 2020 | Covid-19, Youth
No one imagined their 2020 would look like this. This year has brought the unprecedented hurdle of the COVID-19 pandemic, restricting movement all across the globe and infecting millions, with the most vulnerable populations most at risk. For us at DSW, COVID-19 has...