The Africa NCD Champions podcast has returned with a new season, focused on the impact of COVID-19 on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Africa. This season aims to provide insights and lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic to help individuals and communities better prepare for future pandemics. The Africa NCD Champions podcast is a platform dedicatedContinue reading “STOWELINK BRINGS YOU THE AFRICA NCD CHAMPIONS PODCAST: SEASON 2 – NCDS AND COVID-19”
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CELEBRATING WORLD KIDNEY DAY: STOWELINK PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY-LED SOLUTIONS AND KISUMU COUNTY GOVERNMENT FOR A SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL SCREENING EVENT
On March 9th, 2023, Stowelink joined hands with Community Led Solutions, the County Government of Kisumu, and other partners to celebrate World Kidney Day. This year’s theme was “Living Well with Kidney Disease”, which emphasizes the importance of early detection and intervention in managing kidney disease. The event was a medical screening initiative that offeredContinue reading “CELEBRATING WORLD KIDNEY DAY: STOWELINK PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY-LED SOLUTIONS AND KISUMU COUNTY GOVERNMENT FOR A SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL SCREENING EVENT”
STOWELINK HOSTS WORLD OBESITY DAY CELEBRATION: EMPOWERING YOUTH TO CONFRONT OBESITY
On March 4th, Stowelink hosted a World Obesity Day celebration at Githurai Social Hall with a group of enthusiastic young people. The event was aimed at educating the youth about obesity, encouraging them to listen to human stories, and teaching them how to use first-person language when addressing obesity. The celebration was part of Stowelink’sContinue reading “STOWELINK HOSTS WORLD OBESITY DAY CELEBRATION: EMPOWERING YOUTH TO CONFRONT OBESITY”
STOWELINK FOUNDER OGWENO STEPHEN JOINS NCD CHILD’S GOVERNING COUNCIL
Stowelink is proud to announce that its founder, Ogweno Stephen, has recently joined the NCD Child Governing Council. This is a significant achievement for Stowelink as it highlights our commitment to advocating for the inclusion of children, adolescents, and young people in the global non-communicable diseases (NCDs) agenda. NCD Child is a global multi-stakeholder coalitionContinue reading “STOWELINK FOUNDER OGWENO STEPHEN JOINS NCD CHILD’S GOVERNING COUNCIL”
STOWELINK EMPOWERS ANOTHER FIVE GROUPS WITH CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDS TRAINING
Stowelink continues to make strides in the fight against Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and climate change. The organization recently conducted a training program for the last five groups of beneficiaries under the project, aimed at improving their understanding of NCDs and climate change. The training was conducted by Stowelink field officers, Oduor Kevin and Naila Chebet,Continue reading “STOWELINK EMPOWERS ANOTHER FIVE GROUPS WITH CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDS TRAINING”
STOWELINK TRAINS FIRST FIVE PROJECT BENEFICIARY GROUPS ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDS
Stowelink’s mission to reduce the negative impact and vulnerability of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) among young people is being achieved through various initiatives. One of such initiatives is the NCDs and Climate change project, which seeks to build the capacity of young people in under-resourced communities to mitigate NCD vulnerability and its impact through healthy diet,Continue reading “STOWELINK TRAINS FIRST FIVE PROJECT BENEFICIARY GROUPS ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDS”
STOWELINK TRAINS YOUTH GROUPS ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDS
Youth groups in Roysambu sub-county (Nairobi), were trained on Climate Change and NCDs by Stowelink. Stowelink has been implementing the Co-benefit NCDs and Climate Change project in partnership with the Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance Kenya (NCDAK). The aim of the project being to reduce the negative impact and vulnerability of Non-communicable Diseases among young people. ItContinue reading “STOWELINK TRAINS YOUTH GROUPS ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDS”
STOWELINK PARTICIPATES IN THE NCD NAVIGATOR MEETING
Stowelink signed up on National Non Communicable Disease (NCD) Navigator tool in January 2021. We joined other organizations in filling this dynamic mapping tool for NCD programs . The tool, which was developed by PATH in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (Kenya), is a first-of-its-kind, locally managed, NCD digital information system that provides informationContinue reading “STOWELINK PARTICIPATES IN THE NCD NAVIGATOR MEETING”
STOWELINK’S NCDS AND CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECT: EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR A HEALTHIER FUTURE
On 26th January 2023, the Stowelink team conducted an activity in Githurai aimed at distributing modules and posters as part of the NCDs and Climate Change Project. The team comprised of field officers and volunteers who held a meeting with the project beneficiaries at Githurai Social Hall. During the meeting, the team identified strategic placesContinue reading “STOWELINK’S NCDS AND CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECT: EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR A HEALTHIER FUTURE”
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