Who We Are
We are a diverse team of communications, education, social and behavior change, programming, media and MEAL experts who together contribute to a thriving and engaging online experience for young people seeking accurate and evidence-based information on health, well-being and linkages to youth-friendly services. Together, we develop and support programs operating at the intersection of digital media and youth empowerment. Our ultimate goal is to effect systems change by empowering the youth, in their diversity, to enjoy and claim their rights.
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Our Contribution
Capacity Strengthening
We drive growth and sustainability by building a movement of skilled change-makers. Through our expertise in digital media strategy, social and behavior change communication, engagement, and advocacy, we empower influencers, activists, media professionals, and organizations to create lasting impact.
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We harness the power of digital media to share and spark engagement around evidence-based information on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), as well as interconnected issues like climate change, economic empowerment, civic participation, mental health, and overall well-being. Platforms like Love Matters Kenya make this information easily accessible, empowering young people to make informed choices and take meaningful action.
Learn MoreDemand Creation
We promote health-seeking behavior by offering direct referrals through trained moderators and geo-location features. To strengthen healthcare delivery, we facilitate feedback sessions with healthcare providers, helping to enhance the effectiveness of our interventions and support the development of youth-friendly, stigma-free services.
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Recognizing the conservative and legally restrictive contexts we operate in, we address structural and systemic barriers to drive sustainable change. Grounded in the socio-ecological model, our approach combines lobbying, advocacy, and mutual capacity strengthening to engage individuals, communities, media and state actors alike.
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15+ Million engagements per month across robust digital platforms
What Young People Are Saying
Your posts made me realize it is okay to say no, even in a relationship. I have learned how to set boundaries and speak up
As a digital content creator with a bias on health, I have benefited from their trainings and coaching. Their support does not end at capacity strengthening as they open doors for co-creation.
Lucy, 18
StudentAs a queer person, it is rare to find a Kenyan page that talks openly and kindly about our health. Thank you for making me feel seen. The moderators are kind and professional -I feel safe talking to them. I got the support I needed when I felt completely lost and scared.
Amina, 25
University StudentThanks to their accurate and simplified content, I learned how to protect myself and have healthy relationships. It changed my life!
Kevin, 19
College StudentI used to think HIV was a death sentence. Thanks to your videos, I now know about treatment, testing, and living a full life.
Joy, 22
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