Community mobilization, participation and Healthy choices

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Time: 8:30 AM

Organisers:Dakahumas Youth Initiatives organzation Participants:

MALE 11 FEMALE 05 TOTAL: 16

Key Speakers Profile:

Raphael Okwama, Contact dakahumas2004@yahoo.com

Summary of key issues discussed:

Dakahuma,s youth initiative was formed in 2004 by a collaboration of up coming artists groups from Dandora Kariobangi, Huruma, Mathare estates. The group use participatory education theatre to sensitize the community on issues such as rape, HIV testing, child abuse, drug abuse and early pregnancy.

The organisation does its work through the following programmes:

1.Outreach

2.Sports/Social events

3.Exhibition

4.Miss Huruma beauty pageant

5.Peer Education

However, Dakahuma believes in self reliance towards realizing its goals and objectives by offering services such as design and print information, education and communication material, consultancy services in the field of drugs and substance abuse, etc.

Documentalist Code:Hassan azizi

TIME AND DATE EVENT SUBMITTED 23 January 10:30