NCDs 365 project is a flagship Stowelink project powered by NCDs champions that is set to improve NCDs literacy across Africa through provision of easy simple to understand information on non-communicable diseases and leveraging on the power of media and technology to pass this message across nations in Africa. In 2020 the project conducted its…
STOWELINK TURNS 5 YEARS THIS YEAR.
In 2016 in a hostel at Kenyatta University deep in the night lied a young man who had just lost 4 close family to him to non-communicable diseases. during this time, this young man was going through a rough patch in his life ad had just began seeking help for his depression that had arose…
NCDS 365 NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 2020 STATISTICS AND REACH
Last year market the end of such an amazing initiative , the NCDs 365. Here are the statistics for November and December. Lead organization statistics NOVEMBER Partner organization statistics – NOVEMBER Lead organization statistics DECEMBER Partner organization statistics – DECEMBER Lets change lives Let’s save lives #stowelink REMEMBER-if you want to support Stowelink Inc and…
LAST POST OF 2020- NCDS 365 DAY 357- 365 NCDS PREVENTION
Day 357 of 365 Diabetes protective foods: Citrus &Sweet potatoes Citrus fruitsResearch has shown that citrus fruits, such as oranges, grapefruits, and lemons, have antidiabetic effects.Eating citrus fruits is a great way to get vitamins and minerals from fruit without the carbohydrates. Citrus fruits are also a great source of: vitamin C, folate, potassium. Sweet…
NCDS TRAINING MODULE FOR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES DEVELOPED BY STOWELINK DEBUTS ITS FIRST TRAINING
Between the 20th and the 24 of December through the support from NCDAK, Stowelink printed the NCDs modules for schools and communities, a training module developed by Stowelink in partnership with Dr Harrison of the university of Manchester to train on non communicable diseases in easy ,understandable language and a visually compelling manner. The module…
STOWELINK CONDUCTS A 3 – DAY TRAINING DEVELOPING NCDS ADVOCACY STRATEGY FOR VIHIGA NCDS CHAMPIONS FOR 2021
One of the specific activities under the IPAB project was to recruit youth ambassadors who will act as NCDs advocates and champion for increased priority and attention to NCDs. These youth ambassadors (7 in number) were taken through a rigorous virtual bootcamp to equip them with skills and requisite knowledge to advocate for non-communicable diseases….
STOWELINK PARTICIPATES IN THE VATICAN YOUTH SYMPOSIUM 2020
Our Chief finance officer, Mr. Ongola represented the organization in the 2020 Vatican Youth symposium (VYS). The symposium organized by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (UNSDSN) in collaboration with the Vatican Pontifical Academy, brings together young change makers from around the globe working to achieve the sustainable goals. The symposium also officially…
NCDS 365 DAY 349-356- NCDS PREVENTION FOODS TO EAT
Day 349of 365 Heart healthy foods Leafy vegetablesLeafy green vegetables like spinach, kale and collard greens are well-known for their wealth of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.in particular, they’re a great source of vitamin K, which helps protect your arteries and promote proper blood clotting. Whole GrainsStudies show that eating whole grains is associated with lower…
NCDS 365 PROJECT RECEIVES GLOBAL RECOGNITION AS ONE OF THE 50 #YOUTHSOLUTIONS FEATURED IN @SDSNYSOLUTIONS’ 2020
Another big win for Stowelink in 2020. Stowelink’s NCDs 365 was published in the UNSDSN 2020 report as one of the top 50 most innovative projects for sustainable development globally. The project began on 1st January, 2020 and has its phase one ending on 31st December, 2020. NCDs 365 collects verifiable information on NCDs and…