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History
Echami A Ito association
- INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN POLITICS;
- ENHANCED KNOWLEDGE ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND YOUTH;
- PRODUCED A GUIDE ON WOMEN PARTICIPATION ON PUBLIC POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES;
- PRODUCED AND SHARED A REPORT ON WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNANCE;
- SENSITIZED YOUTHS ON USE OF THEIR TALENTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE.
- ENHANCED WOMEN VOICES IN SUB-COUNTIES LEADERSHIP.
Members
- Governance program (Wajibu Wetu) – Forum Syd (Swedish Goverment)
- Women and youth demand for good governance (Amkeni Wakenya) – UNDP
- Women participation in electoral processes- UN Women
- Outreach Programme- Turkana County Government
- Table Banking training- JOYWO
- Turkana Cultural Festival- Tullow Oil Company
- Girls Care Clubs- US Embassy
- Revision books donation- Women Enterprise Fund
- Turkana Profession Association
- HelpAge International
Achievements
- INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN POLITICS; • ENHANCED KNOWLEDGE ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND YOUTH;
- PRODUCED A GUIDE ON WOMEN PARTICIPATION ON PUBLIC POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES; • PRODUCED AND SHARED A REPORT ON WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNANCE;
- Over 15 secondary schools and 14 primary schools have received revision books donated by well wishers. • Over 12 secondary and 13 primary schools have beneftted from our outreach programme since 2012. • Over 157 teenage girls and boys (13-19years) trained on success tips on academic, career and social skills.
- 80 women trained on governance and leadership skills. • Organised a successful book drive campaign that collected assortment of books and revision papers from well wishers. • Established 12 girl child care clubs in 12 secondary schools. • 7. Distribution of sanitary towels to 9 schools in Loima, Turkana South and Central.
- Over 21 secondary schools have received exam past papers donated by top performing schools in Kenya, • Echami a ito members trained as Table Banking Trainers of Trainers (ToTs). • Organised a Turkana Cultural Night festival held on August 2012 at Bomas of Kenya.
- Governance Programme- Forum Syd • Women and youth demand for good governance (Amkeni Wakenya) • Women participation in electoral processes- UN Women • Supply of revision materials to all Secondary schools • Social Protection Rights- HelpAge International
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