THINK PINK. SPREAD HOPE. SAVE LIVES. This October, HEDSO joins the global movement to raise awareness about breast cancer and remind everyone that early detection can make a difference.

Empowering Young Women Through Skills Development! The HEDSO team participated in the Knit Her Future Programme in Kabibi, bringing together teenagers and young women for hands-on training in crocheting, tailoring, stitching, and mat weaving.

Celebrating Girls, Empowering Dreams, Ending Child Marriage! On 12th October, HEDSO joined NIGEE and other partners in commemorating International Day of the Girl Child, championing a future where every girl is protected, empowered, and given equal opportunities to thrive.

International Day of the Girl Child 2026!

HEDSO participated in a quarterly meeting of the Adolescent and Young People (AYP) Technical Working Groups (TWG), organized in collaboration with the County Government of Kisumu’s Department of Health and various organizations and institutions operating within Kisumu County.

Building Partnerships for Greater Community Impact On 1st October 2026, Family Health Options Kenya (FHOK) visited HEDSO offices for a partnership discussion aimed at exploring opportunities for collaboration in implementing community-based activities.

HEDSO’s Education, Employment and Enterprise Development (3Es) Department participated in the opening day of the Lake Region Careers Fair 2026 at Kenya Water Institute, Kisumu Campus.

HEDSO, through the 3Es Department, in partnership with Knit Her Future Girls Advocate CBO, held a community dialogue at Kabibi Beach, creating space for girls and community members to discuss challenges affecting girls and young women.

HEDSO joined implementing partners at the TUNU Learning & Reflection Meeting convened by KAS Kenya on 23rd September 2026.

Her Voice. Her Reality. Her Future.

ACCESS. DIGNITY. INCLUSION. EVERY PERSON COUNTS.

Youth voices must be at the heart of policy! HEDSO participated in the County Youth Policy Review & Validation Meeting, reviewing Chapters 4 & 5 of the draft Kisumu County Youth Development Policy 2026–2031.

Advancing Gender Equality in Education in Homa Bay County Today at Cold Spring Hotel, Homa Bay, HEDSO, in collaboration with Population Council-Kenya and the Homa Bay County Ministry of Education, officially launched the Homa Bay County Gender in Education Action Plan.

WHERE EVERY KICK TELLS A STORY OF CHANGE At Health and Economic Development Strategy Organization , we continue to use the power of sport as a meaningful way to engage young people, strengthen community connections, and create spaces for learning and positive change.

Today marked the first day of a four-day journey under the DaCCA Programme training on Budget Tracking, Climate Change Adaptation and Agroecology. The training brought together participants to learn, share experiences.

What can we do to make the digital space safer for everyone? From protecting personal information to speaking up against online abuse, each of us has a role to play. Together, we can create safer, inclusive digital spaces.

What should happen when private content is shared without consent? How can we protect survivors, hold perpetrators accountable, and promote safer digital spaces? Let’s speak up, stay informed, and respect privacy online.

Who is responsible for protecting our personal data online? Are we doing enough to keep our information safe and secure in the digital space?