Equality Edge Organization

Equality Edge promotes Intersectional Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (ISRHR) in Kakamega by delivering tailored SRH education to underserved groups—such as adolescent girls, young women, and people with disabilities, sexual minorities and key populations—focusing on their unique needs and barriers. Through community workshops, we raise awareness on topics like contraception, safe motherhood, and gender-based violence prevention, while addressing cultural …

Kenya faces a persistent unemployment crisis, with an estimated overall rate of 5.4% in 2024, though youth unemployment soars to 11.9% for those aged 15-34, with some studies suggesting up to 67% of this demographic remain jobless. The challenge is acute due to a rapidly growing labor force—adding 800,000 to 1 million entrants annually—against a mere 75,000-200,000 formal jobs created …

Climate Resilience is our third pillar at Equality Edge Organization through which we are turning Land Scarcity into a Climate Resilience Opportunity. The scarcity of arable land in Kenya, where only 20% is cultivable and high population density restricts youth access undermines the climate resilience of young people and women forcing reliance on vulnerable or leased plots, and exacerbating food …

Equality Edge Organization is committed to promoting good governance in Kakamega by fostering active citizen engagement in budget advocacy and raising community awareness about county budget processes. Through targeted initiatives, the organization empowers residents to participate meaningfully in decision-making, ensuring transparent and inclusive resource allocation that reflects community needs The key timelines of the Kenyan budget process, based on the …