JOB OPPORTUNITY: Program Officer Health Promotion

Job Title Program Officer -Health Reports to Head of Programs Direct Reports Program Assistant -Health Location           Mombasa – Kenya ABOUT PEMA KENYA Pema Kenya is a membership-based organisation founded in 2008 whose work is premised upon creating an enabling environment for its members and the general population to thrive. …

It’s Pride Month 2021. Here’s what you need to know

June is Pride Month, when the world’s LGBT communities come together and celebrate the freedom to be themselves. Pride gatherings are rooted in the arduous history of minority groups who have struggled for decades to overcome prejudice and be accepted for who they are. The original organizers chose this month …

IDAHOBIT 2021 MESSAGE FROM PEMA KENYA CHAIR PERSON.

This year, in line with the IDAHOBIT theme, we stand “Together: Resisting, Supporting, Healing!” – a powerful message as we continue to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, which has increased the vulnerability of LGBTIQ+ persons. COVID-19 has exposed existing gaps of equality and exacerbated existing vulnerabilities, including bias and social stigma, …

Mark my words

By Henry Ominde. You can connect with him on; Facebook Page: @WholenessEffect, Twitter: @wholenesseffect and Instagram: @h.ominde THE WHOLENESS EFFECT I am afraid of what my words can do. I understand that they are capable of so many things. I know that truly they can give and take away life …

Reality check.

By Henry Ominde. You can connect with him on; Facebook Page: @WholenessEffect, Twitter: @wholenesseffect and Instagram: @h.ominde THE WHOLENESS EFFECT Sometimes I get really tired, super tired. Tired of everything and everyone around me. Tired of constantly trying to do the right thing and being a better person when resentment …

Entitlement

By Henry Ominde. You can connect with him on; Facebook Page: @WholenessEffect, Twitter: @wholenesseffect and Instagram: @h.ominde THE WHOLENESS EFFECT A few weeks back I was invited by a friend for dinner. Well I had tonnes of fun and it was actually great for me being around people as I …

Let it shine.

By Henry Ominde. You can connect with him on; Facebook Page: @WholenessEffect, Twitter: @wholenesseffect and Instagram: @h.ominde THE WHOLENESS EFFECT If ever my life had a theme song it would be the sunday school rhyme this little light. For most of my life I have been put down, belittled. By …

PROGRAM ASSISTANT – HEALTH PROMOTION

Job Title Program Assistant -Health Reports to Program Officer -Health Direct Reports Service Providers and community beneficiaries Location Mombasa – Kenya About Pema Kenya Pema Kenya is a membership-based organisation founded in 2008 whose work is premised upon creating an enabling environment for its members and the general population to …

LGBTIQ Community in the Verge for Economic Resilience

Sustainable solutions towards the exacerbated challenges; faced by the gender and sexual minorities (GSM), must align with the sustainable development goals (SDGs) of ending poverty, ensuring gender equality and establishing partnerships for the goals.  These are the three tenets in Pema Kenya’s strategy 2018-2021. Skill-set building for the GSM community …