Topic: #Homa Bay County
Homa Bay Receives 2.66M in Maternal and Infant Care Supplies
03 Aug, 2024 10:00 AM
MATERNAL HEALTH BOOST
Addressing the press during the dispatch, the County Chief Officer for Health, Dr Osuri, said that haemorrhage had been the most significant threat towards maternal deaths and with the availability of NASGs, stabilization and management of severe blood lo
Addressing the press during the dispatch, the County Chief Officer for Health, Dr Osuri, said that haemorrhage had been the most significant threat towards maternal deaths and with the availability of NASGs, stabilization and management of severe blood lo
Practical Action: Empowering Farmers through Land Leases
14 Jun, 2024 09:38 AM
PRACTICAL ACTION
Practical Action, a Non-Governmental Organization, has been at the forefront of helping farmers, especially women and youth, secure lands for farming under legal leases that protect them from farm owners' frustrations.
Practical Action, a Non-Governmental Organization, has been at the forefront of helping farmers, especially women and youth, secure lands for farming under legal leases that protect them from farm owners' frustrations.
Homa Bay's Cotton Comeback: Farmers Reap 27M Boost
05 Jun, 2024 12:00 PM
COTTON RESURGENCE
The county government, led by Governor Gladys Wanga, is now determined to transform Homa Bay into the nation's dominant cotton producer, unlocking new avenues for economic growth and rural prosperity.
The county government, led by Governor Gladys Wanga, is now determined to transform Homa Bay into the nation's dominant cotton producer, unlocking new avenues for economic growth and rural prosperity.
Family Dispute Leaves Parents Unable to Bury 8 Year Old Son
29 May, 2024 08:42 AM
FAMILY TRAGEDY
Despite the family's unstable income, the move to bury their kin without their permission did not feel right to them; hence, they declined the offer, which tore them further apart from their kinsmen.
Despite the family's unstable income, the move to bury their kin without their permission did not feel right to them; hence, they declined the offer, which tore them further apart from their kinsmen.
Slum Residents in Homa Bay Decry Dry Taps, Unsafe Lake Water
25 May, 2024 09:01 AM
WATER CRISIS
"Hawkers who supply water to this slum have taken advantage of the shortage, and due to lack of funds we have been using sewer water for domestic use like Washing," she lamented.
"Hawkers who supply water to this slum have taken advantage of the shortage, and due to lack of funds we have been using sewer water for domestic use like Washing," she lamented.
Teenage Pregnancies, HIV/AIDS Risk for Girls in Homa Bay Campsites
07 May, 2024 09:36 AM
RISING CONCERNS
A situational analysis conducted in 2020, titled "Unintended Pregnancies and HIV Amongst Adolescents and Young People: A Situational Analysis of Homa Bay," revealed that 33% of girls aged between 15 to 19 in the county were already mothers, emphasizing th
A situational analysis conducted in 2020, titled "Unintended Pregnancies and HIV Amongst Adolescents and Young People: A Situational Analysis of Homa Bay," revealed that 33% of girls aged between 15 to 19 in the county were already mothers, emphasizing th
Sinking Village: The Fate of Wang'chieng' Amid Climate Crisis
06 May, 2024 11:02 AM
EXCTINTION THREAT
During the dry season, the upper parts of Wang’chieng experience prolonged droughts that turn the lands yellow. At this time, the residents take advantage of the absence of rain to exercise their sand mining skills on the terrain.
During the dry season, the upper parts of Wang’chieng experience prolonged droughts that turn the lands yellow. At this time, the residents take advantage of the absence of rain to exercise their sand mining skills on the terrain.
Parental Absence Is The Major Cause Of Poor Performance In School
15 Mar, 2024 12:27 PM
SMILE NA TOTO PROGRAM
During the mentorship at that school in Rachuonyo South in Homa Bay County, the innocent learners identified parental absence as the primary obstacle they faced, as the Competency-Based Curriculum demands a lot of input from parents.
During the mentorship at that school in Rachuonyo South in Homa Bay County, the innocent learners identified parental absence as the primary obstacle they faced, as the Competency-Based Curriculum demands a lot of input from parents.