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Covid-19: Prioritise social media campaigns to reach the youth, Government Urged
Amref survey shows effectiveness of social media for pandemic awareness By Samuel Kisika info@womannewsroom.africa The Ministry of Health should consider focusing more on social media in reaching out out to more youth with information for an enhanced fight against Covid-19.…
Mentally challenged women at higher risk of GBV during Covid-19
Susan sits outside her mother’s house, near Thika town, in Kiambu County. Their home is situated at a busy neighbourhood and a hive of activity. However, she is oblivous of…
Fight stigma for the home-based care for Covid-19 patients to be a success
By Dorcas Moraa info@womansnewsroom.africa On Sunday May 31, 2020, Sengera sneaked into his father’s compound in Nyakwerema Village, Nyamira County, just before the crack of dawn. He had not been…
COVID-19 disrupts access to Sexual and Reproductive Health
UNFPA estimates seven million unintended pregnancies likely to occur as the pandemic continues to upturn lives globally. By Mike Mwaniki info@womannewsroom.africa That the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions…
Act to save children are at risk as Covid-19 disrupts vaccination programme
UNICEF estimates that at least 80 million children under one at risk of childhood diseases. By Mike Mwaniki info@womanewsroom.africa The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting life-saving immunisation services not just in…