COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 10th March 2020. National governments have put in place measures to curb the spread of this disease which is highly contagious. These measures include hygiene i.e. washing hands regularly with soap and water, using hand sanitiser with an alcoholic base and social […]
In Africa, farming is a way of life, a lifelong commitment where agricultural activities form a significant role in poverty reduction with a focus on small scale farming. Small-scale sector who contributes 75 per cent of total agricultural production is faced with a challenge of lacking sufficient information on the know how to improve crop production and […]
My name is Emily Atieno Murigi, married to George Murigi and we are blessed with two handsome boys, Hadriel Klaus Murigi and Baruch Yann Murigi. I am the seventh born in a family of 12 children. We were born and raised in Mathare Slums. None of my siblings progressed beyond the standard six level because […]
Education is believed to be one of the greatest weapon with the capacity to change the world. It has proven to have many benefits and positive impacts not only in transforming the world but also the church. Today, an emphasis is placed on the importance of education especially in the transformation of church leadership. Throughout […]
By Martha Awinoh International Women’s Day is celebrated around the world on March 8. An event marked in countries around the world and is set to acknowledge women’s significant contributions to society with the aim of achieving equality for women in all areas of life. This year, the annual event has been themed “Balance for […]
By Martha Awinoh What does International Women’s Day mean to you? A day set aside to honour what’s good and beautiful in our society. What does it mean to be a woman in the part of the world and society you live in The positive: Today there is not as much pressure to perform the domestic […]
By Martha Awinoh What does International Woman’s Day mean to you? A day to commemorate the wonderful being called Woman. A Day to remember the heroines who fought for the liberation of Women and have gone ahead into eternity and for those who are still advocating for change in church and community. A Day to […]
By Martha Awinoh What does International Woman’s Day mean to you? International Women’s Day is a day when women are recognized for their achievements, regardless of divisions, be they national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political. It is a chance to reflect on women’s achievements and to prepare for the future and the opportunities that […]
By Martha Awinoh What does International Woman’s Day mean to you? International women’s day is celebrating women’s achievements while recognizing that there is still a lot of work to be done to achieve gender balance. It means pushing for better gender balance at work, in politics and in families and women truly being equal partners […]
By Martha Awinoh Planting trees has over time proven to have immense advantages ranging from its economic, environmental and even health benefits for individuals and the community at large. However, due to the realisation of the concept of deforestation the earth has lost more than half of its natural trees. Deforestation has scientifically been proven […]