Paradigm Youth Network
Organization is a nonprofit Organization Based in Kenya with a mission to advocate for
the sexual, legal, social, and cultural rights of marginalized women, children,
and men we do this by challenging
outdated societal traditions and attitudes, it aims to build a safer environment
for the people of Kenya, especially the marginalized groups who are most
threatened by the status quo.
The organization offers services like training and
empowerment workshops, access to reproductive health information, and support
for communities who may not have access to sexual and reproductive healthcare.
And since adolescents are the most at risk when it
comes to the effects of lacking sexual and reproductive health and rights
(SRHR) information, Paradigm targets them specifically. To date we have positively reached over 8,000 adolescents.
We also;
1.
Work with the
Ministry of health to develop National standards for reproductive at district
and village levels.
2.
Conduct
community outreach activities and training village volunteers to promote gender
equality and raise awareness of the problem of early pregnancies, too frequent
pregnancy and unsafe sex among young people.
3.
Training
school teachers to teach students about reproductive health, life skills and
drug abuse prevention.
4.
Expanding
access to reproductive health information and services for adolescents and
youth – this includes adopting innovative projects including adopting of
technology and social media spaces.
