Our founder and CEO Mr Ogweno Stephen was in January listed by opportunities hub as one of the top 100 most influential young people in Africa. This comes from his immense contribution in the health and research fields especially in the non-communicable diseases space and all the work that we were able to do in…
THE MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS ANTHOLOGY BOOK LAUNCH
Here is an interesting quote from the Mental Health Matters Anthology ” …so before my time is out,let’s show others love,lets share what we have…” Isn’t it amazing how simple acts of love and compassion could mean everything to somebody else? Well, that’s how we here will feel when you pre-order a copy. When you…
JANUARY REVIEW OF NCD 365 PHASE 2
In January 2021, Stowelink introduced NCD 365 phase 2. The project, which is aimed at elevating heights of NCD literacy across Africa through animated videos, is one month old. The weekly task of providing easy to comprehend information on NCDS has been a continuous process and the response has been very encouraging. The first video…
WORKING WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO ENHANCE NUTRITION EDUCATION.
Stowelink in partnership with the Njathaini info4food are continuously working with community health officers of Njathaini village in Nairobi to enhance nutrition education amongst the members of this community. This partnership has since escalated and received a go ahead from the local area chief who fully supports the work that we are doing. Getting and…
STOWELINK JOINED BY THE NATIONAL NCDS CAUCUS IN VIHIGA COUNTY DURING THE VIHIGA COUNTY NCDDS ADVOCACY TEAM STRATEGY MEETING 12-2-2021
Stowelink was privileged to host the national caucus of people living with NCDs in the Vihiga county NCDs advocacy team strategy meeting for 2021. This activity having received support from the NCD alliance of kenya, saw the successful planning of the advocacy strategy for the national Vihiga county NCDs advocacy team. Part of the agreed…
STOWELINK CONDUCTS ADVOCACY TRAINING OF THE VIHIGA COUNTY NCDS YOUTH ADVOCATES 9-10th -2-2021
Through the support of the NCD alliance of Kenya, Stowelink team was able to conduct NCDs advocacy training in Vihiga county. The training that spanned two days involved training youths from the villages in Vihiga county who are advocates championing for non-communicable diseases and better services for the NCDs community. In the training we were…
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE SESSIONS 2021: UNDERSTANDING NCDS IN THE 21ST CENTURY WITH DR ABDUL MALIK 7-2-2021
On the 7th of February 2021 we launched our first series of the monthly knowledge exchange series with Dr Abdul Malik. Where we actively discussed on the NCDs in the 21st century. Some of the key highlights during this conversation were: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), which comprise cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory diseases, are…
NCDS 365 PHASE 2 PARTNERS
The NCDs 365 project continues to attract new partnerships in new counties with the aim of improving literacy on non-communicable diseases. The phase 2 of the project aims at using animated videos and leverage social media as the tool to disseminate these valuable lessons on non-communicable diseases. To support and amplify the work the project…
NCDS 365 PHASE 1 DISSEMINATION AND REPORT LAUNCHING EVENT.
The NCDs 365 project will be holding an online dissemination event where e will also be launching the report for the phase 1 of this project. The project in its phase 1 developed 366 messages that were shared every day in 2020 to educate people on non-communicable diseases and improve NCDs literacy. You are invited…
