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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Background PEMA Kenya is a human-rights Community Based Organization that works to champion the inclusion of gender and sexual minorities (GSMs) by providing space for advocacy, networking, and capacity building for GSMs, as well as providing society in general with needed tools and information. We do this through: reviewing policies …
PEMA-Kenya Trust is a charitable membership-based organization founded in 2008 as a Community Based Organization and in 2019 officially transitioned to a Charitable trust, whose work is premised upon creating an enabling environment for its members and the general population to thrive. We are a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, …
By Henry Ominde. You can connect with him on; Facebook Page: @WholenessEffect, Twitter: @wholenesseffect and Instagram: @h.ominde THE WHOLENESS EFFECT The mention of sex somehow seems to always stir up some kind of awkwardness. Last friday my aunt calls me up to check up on me. The conversation is off …
