Adolescent Health

The Children’s Act 2022 defines “child labour” to mean work done by a child,  which work is (a) is exploitative, hazardous or otherwise inappropriate for a person of that age;…

According to Section 30 of the Children’s Act 2022, the duties and responsibilities of a child as per the law are to (a) work for the cohesion of the family;…

Up to 10,000 girls drop out of school every year in Kenya because of pregnancy. Factors that contribute to this shocking statistic include the fact that parents hardly don’t talk…

Menstruation happens for most women about once a month, and that is why it is commonly called the “monthly period.” It usually lasts between three and seven days and is…

A friend is a person who you have a good relationship with and with whom you share something in common. It does not necessarily have to be a relative. Friends…

Love is a complex emotion that involves feelings of great fondness, attraction, respect, caring, and understanding towards someone despite their weaknesses and faults.  Infatuation evokes somewhat similar emotions more intensely,…

Teenagers have a legally protected right to demonstrate and to cause demonstrations in Kenya. Zoomers and Alphas are more vocal, articulate and tech savvy than their predecessors. Teenagers mobilize themselves…

Adolescence is the time in life when a child transitions into an adult, that is the age between 10 and 19 years. Puberty is the time when the bodies of…

People with diabetes have an increased risk of depression, anxiety and diabetes-related distress. That is why some diabetes specialists regularly include a social worker or psychologist as part of your…

People with diabetes have an increased risk of depression, anxiety and diabetes-related distress. That is why some diabetes specialists regularly include a social worker or psychologist as part of your…