Multi-Sectoral Coordination and Collaboration Forums on Peace and Security Institutionalised in Kenya
CHANGE The Ministry of Interior and National Administration of Kenya issued a circular on July 25, 2024, recommending the establishment of Regional, County and Sub-County Multisectoral Coordination and Collaboration Forums on Peace and Security across the 47 counties in Kenya. This represents a significant shift in the country’s approach to peacebuilding and violence prevention, emphasizing […]
From Bystander to Guardian: Youth Steps Up to Strengthen Community Security
Hamza Ramadhan, a Youth from Bondeni ,participated in the pilot phase of the Youth-led Engagement for Peace andSecurity project implemented by MIDRIFT HURINET in partnership with GIZ-CPS. Before that, he was not involved in any formal or informal security structure in the Community. He shared how the project has enhanced peaceful coexistence within his Community […]
Strengthening Social Support
A strong social support system can make all the difference in stress and hardship. Psychological intervention programs like Problem Management Plus (PM+), developed by the WHO, recognize the critical role of community and relationships in helping individuals manage life’s challenges. MIDRIFT HURINET and DIGNITY use Problem Management Plus (PM+) to respond to the need for […]
Breaking the Silence: A Community Reclaims Its Story on Gender and Sexual Violence
In the heart of the informal settlements,survival is a daily battle. Here, daylight robbery isn’t just a fear—it’s the norm. Locked doors offer little peace. Neighbors and former residents whisper warnings instead of greetings. Eyes stay sharp, always scanning the pathways. But amidst the chaos, there’s resilience—a community holding on to hope for safer, brighter […]