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How HEART Africa NGO through partnership with well-wishers continue to impact positively in teenage Girls at grassroot

HEART Africa Organization through partnership with well-wishers from within and without Kenya has continued to impact positively the lives of teenage Girls at grassroot The organization that runs various programs on health and education among others has been instrumental in hygiene for teenage girls and even during their menstrual cycle. This, through the free sanitary […]

February 19, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

2024 International Day of Girl Child held at Barut with calls on Government to ensure zero taxation on sanitary pads

Charity organizations advocating for the rights of girl child have appealed to Government to zero tax on sanitary towels. They argue that such would ensure every girl can access the sanitary towels. Speaking at Soar Kenya Academy in Barut, Nakuru West Sub county of Nakuru County on Friday October 11, 2024 during this year’s International […]

October 11, 2024 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Sigh of relief for vulnerable girls in Eldama-Ravine as lobby groups commence free sanitary pads distribution

The journey of ensuring vulnerable girl-child remains in school even during her menstruation days has received a major boost in Eldama-Ravine, Baringo County following a launch of free sanitary pads distribution centre. This is a partnership between HEART Africa Organization, SOAR Kenya Academy free sanitary pads distribution centre and Rotary Club(Nakuru and Eldama-Ravine Clubs).

March 15, 2024 Pristone Mambili

Education

How HEART Africa has continued to impact on girl-child’s education through ‘Freedom For Girls’ Project

Menstruation has continued to hinder education for girl child especially in rural areas. The vulnerable girls from humble backgrounds in these areas continue to suffer due to the fact that they cannot access sanitary pads. The poverty levels also a factor that makes the girls more vulnerable as they cannot afford the sanitary commodities. Thus […]

March 15, 2024 Pristone Mambili