Country of Residence
Kenya
Age
18
Project title
Teenmother ,youth,adolescent young people with disability empowerment
Project Summary: Describe your project in one sentence
Mentoring,guiding ,lifeskill,hiv prevention .
Website URL(s) or social media handles.
Instagram bethel women group
Project Category
My project is an existing project that I started
Project Stage
Growth (We’ve moved past the very first activities and are beginning to have consistent weekly or monthly impact)
Founding Story: What was the spark that led you to start your project? What was the "Aha!" moment that led you to get started and see the potential for this to succeed?
What made me to start this project is to give another chance to young mothers . There was alot of early marrieges and early pregnacy ,they rate of young people living with HIV was high because there were not guided how to prevent themself from getting HIv and people with disability were rejected in community there was abelieve that it is a case.
The Problem: What problem are you helping to solve? Why does it matter to you and your community?
Trying to reduce HIV transmission to young people Reducing early pregnacy to small girls Let community understand that disability is not ability To let them there was another chance after amistake
Your Solution: How are you solving this problem? Share your specific solution.
Trough trainings and chiefs barazas Having life skill in schools Community engenment
Impact: How has your project created impact / made a difference so far? Or, if at an early stage, what will impact look like?
40Teen mothers they are back to school 45They have recieved familly plans 100have recieved santary pads They are in groups of table banking 100 they have texted for HIV
Your Innovation: What is different about your project compared to other programs or solutions already out there? How is your project new or innovative?
Its involve young people and people with dissability
How many people are on your team?
100
Your team: What role(s) do your team members play? How do you share leadership with them?
5 people are involve mombilize trains and looking for funds
What’s Next: What are the next steps you plan to take to grow or strengthen your project over the next year? If your project is still in the idea stage, describe the steps you will take over the next three months to launch or begin developing it.
We want to plan for the outreaches Community engagement Lifeskill and human trainings
How do you encourage other people to join your project or learn about the problem you’re working on? If you have a new idea, tell us how you will do this in the future.
I encourage them to join my project byattending our meetings chiefs baraza Ihave also engaged 200 young people and still engaging them we have target of 1000 young people 13 to 20years
