Promote Children Participation in Kenya
Summary
Promoting opportunities for 240 children to participate in decisions affecting them &their communities, inspire them to actively engage &strengthen their capacities to act as children rights advocates
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Project Needs and Beneficiaries
Only 1 out of 6 children in Kenya are safe. 9 out of 10 children from poor household fail to complete their basic education while between 10,000 and 30,000 children are caught up in commercial sex trade. The post election violence brought death, injuries and displacments to thousands of children. 240 Orphan and Vulnerable Children through participataory programs like Child Voices conferences & advocacy forums will engage leaders to make and implement child friendly policies and programs.
Activities
Organize meetings and training workshops for children and parents Organize Children Facilitators workshops Organize Children Voices Conferences participate community outreach on children rights Participate in National and International conference
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $20
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $8,480
Total Funding Goal: $8,500
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).
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Why this Project is Important
Potential Long Term Impact
There is greater recognition of child participation in policies,programmes and promotion of children’s citizenship and their right to expression, information, decision-making and association.
Project Message
Iam so greatful to this club.Before I never used to know that it is my right to access education. My parents used to tell me to go to work and I could miss school for a month. That is now history,
- June Chekoech, Chairperson of the Children Rights Club
Who is Running This Project
Contact
Gichuki Francis
Executive Officer
P.O BOX 2511 30200,KITALE KENYA
KITALE, +254
Kenya
+254 725 200099
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Project Sponsor
Organization
Trans-nzoia Youth Sports Association (TYSA)
Kori House,Next to Sinyereri Primary school
Kitale,
Rift Valley
PO BOX 2511,30200
Kenya
254 725 200099
http://www.tysak.org
Trans-nzoia Youth Sports Association (TYSA)'s Current Projects on GlobalGiving
 Help 250 Disabled Kenyan children go to school |
 Educate 150 Orphaned Teenage Kenyan Mothers |
Trans-nzoia Youth Sports Association (TYSA)'s Funded Projects on GlobalGiving
 Keeping Hope Alive for 1000 Children and Youth |
 Education and Livelihood for 250 youth in Kaplamai |
 Counsel for 1000 raped young girls in rural Kenya |
Where this Project is Located
Country
This project is located in 
Kenya
and can also be found under 
Children.
For more information about Kenya, read the Human Development Report on Kenya or the Wikipedia entry for Kenya.
When this Project was Updated
Last Updated
This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.
Date Added to GlobalGiving
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on August 31, 2009
Latest Update from the Field
Give more-Get More Challenge
By Gichuki Francis - Executive Director, November 05, 2009 10:04 AM
Give More - Get More Challenge
Thank you for your continued support to TYSA.We wanted to let you know about an exciting opportunity that we are participating in through our partners, GlobalGiving.
When a donation is made to our project; Promote Children Participation www.globalgiving.com/3843 on GlobalGiving between November 10 and December 1, GlobalGiving will match that donation at 30%, 40% or 50%. And if we raise the most money or get the most donations, we are eligible for bonus awards up to $10,000. Matching funds are limited, so act quickly.
You can help us raise more money and earn the GlobalGiving prize money by spreading the word!
1) Pass along this email to your friends and families and ask them to tell others.
2) If you are planning to make a donation this year to TYSA please do so by going to our project on GlobalGiving www.globalgiving.com/3843
Again our sincere thanks for your support and all you have done for TYSA
Thank you,
Gichuki Francis
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