Category: General

FIDA-Kenya Celebrates 40 Years of Advocacy for Women’s Rights

Kwale: Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-Kenya) held a retreat in Kwale reflecting on four decades of unwavering commitment to advancing the rights of women and girls. The annual members retreat 2025 brought together distinguished guests and members t…

Kenyans Urged to Stop Stigma Against Persons with Epilepsy

Nairobi: Kenya Association for Welfare of People with Epilepsy (KAWE) has called on Kenyans to stop stigmatization against people living with epilepsy noting that it is a treatable medical condition and not caused by curses or witchcraft. Epilepsy is …

Stigma Clouds Mental Health Care at Mathari Hospital

Nairobi: Behind the white perimeter walls of Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital (MNTRH), seen from the busy Thika Highway, lies a facility shrouded in misconceptions. The misconception that MNTRH is meant for mad people is prevalent, alon…