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Benard Ondiek Admin

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Benard Ondiek Admin started the topic Sustainability component in grant writing in Grant Writing

Many grant proposals struggle to present a convincing sustainability plan. What approaches have you found effective in demonstrating that project outcomes will be maintained beyond the funding period, and what evidence or arguments helped persuade funders that your sustainability strategy was realistic and achievable?

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Benard Ondiek Admin started the topic The art of writing the proposal in Grant Writing

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2 weeks ago

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Benard Ondiek Admin started the topic Reflection on Landmark Ruling in Adolescent Health & Wellbeing Synergy

𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴: Kenya 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗜𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝘅 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀

The Kenya High Court has delivered a landmark judgment declaring that the blanket criminalisation of consensual sexual relationships between minors is unconstitutional, dealing a major blow to the current application of Kenya’s Sexual Offences Act.

In a ruling by Justice Bahati Mwamuye, the court held that teenagers involved in consensual, non-coercive, and non-exploitative relationships should not automatically face criminal prosecution under defilement laws.

The court directed the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions to review prosecution guidelines and stop treating all adolescent relationships as criminal offences without considering context, consent, and age proximity.

The decision now places intense pressure on Parliament to amend the Sexual Offences Act, especially amid concerns that so-called “Romeo and Juliet” cases have contributed to prison overcrowding and harsh mandatory sentences.

The ruling is expected to spark nationwide debate over child protection, morality, constitutional rights, and the future enforcement of sexual offense laws in Kenya.

What is your reflection?

3 weeks ago

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Benard Ondiek Admin replied to Facilitated Training Materials

Indeed Eily we look forward to you learning.

3 weeks ago

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Benard Ondiek Admin replied to Facilitated Training Materials

Indeed Emily we look forward to you learning.

3 weeks ago