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16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
November 25 - December 10, 2008
December
Kenya Audio Visual Archives Conference
December 3 - 05, 2008
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Mock Tribunal on Sexual Violence Cases
November 25, 2008

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The ugly side of ARVs PDF Print E-mail
Seen as the key intervention in prolonging the lives of those infected with HIV, antiretroviral drugs are now turning out to be lethal as wrong combinations start being given to patients by some medical practitioners.
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Ambitious programme to save women's lives initiated PDF Print E-mail

Rural health centres will soon have reputable theatres, fitted with modern equipment and other facilities that are at the moment a preserve of health institutions

Maternity shelters will also be constructed in every remote area to serve expectant mothers when they want to deliver.

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Young Girl to battle life with an artificial heart valve PDF Print E-mail
When Immaculate Kaleche was admitted at Kenyatta National Hospital on 12 th August, 2005, with severe bleeding after her delivery; she did not know doctors were going to diagnose a totally different ailment that would change.

 

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Children can now watch porno in the presence of parents PDF Print E-mail
Revelations that pornographic images can now be easily accessed on the internet using mobile phones and then send to children as young as 10 years is sending parents into panic.
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TB super strain in town PDF Print E-mail
The country is going, for the first time, to have a national referral and isolation unit for TB patients, after findings of a national surveillance study showed the dreaded multidrug resistant strains to be fast circulating in the population.
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Fight against Malaria May Be Thrown into Disarray PDF Print E-mail
A few days after the government issued a 'red alert' on possible malaria outbreaks, local manufacturers of mosquito nets are threatening to either wound up their business or start charging value added tax (VAT) on mosquito nets.

 

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In the Shadow of Death

Shadow of Death

The book, In the Shadow of Death: My trauma, my experience is public testimony on what the majority women went though during  the post-election violence  that engulfed Kenya immediately after the Electoral Commission of Kenya announced the results for the hotly-contested presidential polls of the December 2007 General Election.

The crisis brought to the fore a number of factors that separate our society but for long have been ignored by successive post-independence governments: poverty, land, inequality, tribalism, among others.

 
16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
16 days of Activism against Gender-based Violence This year's theme for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence is 'Human Rights for Women, Human Rights for All'
 
Kenya Audio Visual Archives Conference

The African Woman and Child Feature Service, the Kenya Archival Study Group and the Ford Foundation office in Nairobi, Kenya will hold the Preservation, Conservation and Restoration of Audio Visual Media Conference. 

The conference will be held at the National Museums of Kenya in Nairobi, from December 3rd – 5th 2008.

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