HEALTH and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY ORG
@HEDSOorg
HEDSO advocate for gender equality and equity ,intergrated health and economic empowerment among the marginalised women ,girls and youth in rural ,slum areas
Today, we led a mentorship session at CAPYEI College on “Understanding STIs: Prevention and Stigma.” Knowledge is powerand we’re equipping youth with the tools to protect their health and challenge stigma. #SRHR #YouthMentorship #EndTheStigma #HEDSOempowers
Mentorship meets impact! HEDSO's Stacey Will leads an inspiring session equipping young women with creative skills & confidence to thrive. Empowered youth, empowered communities! #MentorshipinAction #hedsoempowers #Knitherfuture
This week, HEDSO is proud to join a Lobbying & Advocacy Training by Siaya Youth Network. Stronger advocacy means: ✅ Better community representation ✅ Accountability from duty bearers ✅ Policies that protect the vulnerable ✅ Grassroots voices heard at all levels #HEDSOEmpower
Recent events forcing the closure of a girls' school highlight the urgent need to confront sexual abuse, silence, and institutional failure in our education spaces. x.com/i/spaces/1zqJV… #ProtectOurGirls #SafeSchoolsNow #HEDSOCares
Today, we took part in an impactful Immunisation Advocacy Training convened by HENNET in Kisumu. The training deepened our understanding of routine immunisation, effective community engagement, and practical advocacy strategies to boost vaccine uptake. #ImmunisationMatters
Change doesn’t happen overnight it takes visionary leadership, tireless dedication, and a deep understanding of community needs. That’s exactly what Joseph Ojuki brings to the table. #wearehedso
No girl should ever have to march, chant, or cry out just to feel safe. No teacher should ever weaponize authority to harm those they are meant to protect. No institution should ever silence pain to protect its image. #ProtectOurGirls #SafeSchoolsNow #KnitHerFuture #HEDSOCares
Joined @HOK & @jijengeyouthorg for a mentorship session at Obinju Primary on Adolescence & Peer Pressure. Empowering learners to build confidence, resist negative influence & make positive choices. #mentorshipmatters #HEDSOempowers
In Kibos, we joined @BlueCrossKenya for a powerful session on prevention science & alcohol harm reduction. From designing smart interventions to using evidence-based solutions prevention is the real power! #YouthForChange #PreventionWorks #SoberIsPower
HEDSO joined Kisumu County & partners in planning for #IYD2025 under the theme: Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond. We’re working to amplify youth voices & drive community-powered solutions for sustainable change! #IYD2025 #hedsoempowers #KisumuCounty
Meet Elton Chacha, HEDSO’s digital storyteller! He doesn’t just capture change he creates it. From powerful photos to impactful campaigns, Elton brings our mission to life with every click. We salute his creativity, passion & purpose! #TeamHEDSO
Back from our mental health break & feeling renewed! Healthy minds spark bold ideas economic empowerment begins with wellness. #MentalHealthMatters #hedsoempowers
HEDSO is using football-branded jerseys to promote digital safety for women, girls & PWDs under our #BytesOfChange project! We’re raising awareness on: ✅ Online harassment ✅ Scams ✅ Exploitation #SafeOnline #DigitalRights #KickOutHarassment #HEDSOempowers
Teaching the value of earning & saving! We held a Financial Literacy session at St. Paul’s Junior Secondary to help learners explore simple income ideas & the power of saving. #hedsoempowers
youtu.be/VGWMDUY5FOE In a world where love is sliding into your DMs with fake promises and sweet words, this powerful performance unpacks the silent epidemic of romance scams in Kenya. #BytesOfChange #Womenonline