Ogiek youths are in the forefront in creating awareness to the communities at the grassroots on the importance of protecting forests and regenerating new as a way curbing the climate change effects. This possible through the songs in their...
TIRAP YOUTH TRUST
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Tirap Youth Trust is currently running a mentorship program primarily conducted during the holidays in April, August, and December every year since 2020. TYT has so far mentored girls in Nakuru, Narok, and Uasin Gishu counties.The theme for this...
There are 17 Sustainable Development Goals and most indigenous communities are not aware. These communities often live in areas where they lack access to this information. At Tirap Youth Trust we educate the Ogiek youth amongst other indigenous communities...
Just as the United Nations puts it, capacity-building is the process of developing and strengthening the skills, instincts, abilities, processes, and resources that organizations and communities need to survive, adapt, and thrive in a fast-changing world. Tirap Youth Trust...
Indigenous communities and especially indigenous youth and girls are the most vulnerable members of our societies. They often face double to triple discrimination. Tirap Youth Trust seeks to empower indigenous youth and girls so that they can present their...
School dropouts among the Ogiek girls Author: Naomi Chelangat There has been an increase in teen pregnancies, especially during the lockdown. Reports from data managed by the government health information systems show that teen pregnancies have gone high between...
PREVALENCE AND EFFECTS OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION Author: Chemutai Tegeret FGM comprises all procedures involving the removal of the external female genitalia or the injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. FGM is the practice that results...
Indigenous communities like the Ogiek community have a deep connection to the forest (Mau Forest) and Nature. But due to the climate crisis and deforestation. The water tower is slowly reducing. Tirap Youth Trust has acknowledged this as a...
Youths are the future generation of every society, and in that sense they must be empowered for a better future. We all agree that youths play vital roles in the society including leadership, maintaining culture and the current status...