By Angi Yoder-Maina | Executive Director
Individual and collective well-being sustainably strengthens the social fabric of society resulting in self-owned agendas for increased agency, connection, resilience, and peace.This is what we are aiming for and, when this is done, then we can realize our vision of transformed communities or, more specifically, transformed youth transforming their communities.
Progress
In pursuit of a Kwale County that is more aware on issues of mental health, and inspired by the community care and relational well-being model of KQ, Samba organized for this Wellness Bash; a forum for youth to be at the forefront of sensitizing the wider community on wellbeing, wellness, and connection.
The Wellness Bash was held outside the Kombani Social Hall and particularly focused on suicide prevention. This location and theme were chosen as the surrounding village, Waa, had
recently suffered at least six suicide cases in the last two years, with all the deceased being young adults. The event comprised of:
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