Stretchers Youth Organization

Projects

Programmes with a place, a partner, and a purpose.

From peace campaigns with boda boda riders to adolescent health strategies in Kwale.

Democracy and good governance

Ride for Peace

Mobilizing Mombasa’s boda boda sector as champions of peaceful, safe, and secure elections ahead of 2027.

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Climate justice and resilience

Sheria Ya Vijana

Young people in Nairobi and Kwale leading the green and digital transitions and taking part in policy design.

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Democracy and good governance

Kujenga Amani Pamoja

Building peace together with young women and men along the coasts of Kenya, Tanzania, and Mozambique.

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Human rights and gender

The Girl Summit

An annual gathering, since 2019, for girls to confront socio-economic inequality and mark the International Day of the Girl Child.

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Health and wellbeing

We Lead

Young women living with HIV in Mombasa leading on sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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Health and wellbeing

MYPOA

Mentoring youths for positive opportunities and advancements, with a stronger SRHR advocacy network in Mombasa.

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Health and wellbeing

AYEHA

Following up Community Talking Boxes so adolescents in Mombasa and Kwale get sexuality education that starts from their own questions.

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Health and wellbeing

TASH

Transforming adolescent sexual health by helping Kwale build a multi-sector adolescent and youth strategy.

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Health and wellbeing

Mental Health Literacy

One hundred young people in Changamwe trained on mental health, myths, intimate partner violence, substance use, and self-care.

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Human rights and gender

Small Claims

Women in business learning to use the Small Claims Court, with support from UNDP and Kituo cha Sheria.

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Democracy and good governance

YLSAP

Youth labor social accountability with unions, civil society, women, and informal workers in Mombasa.

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Democracy and good governance

MEAT

Mobilize, Empower, Actualize, Transform — peaceful youth inclusion in political processes on the Coast.

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Democracy and good governance

I Vote, I Participate

Twelve youth organizations in Mombasa plugged into county planning, with civic education reaching Hatcliffe, Zimbabwe.

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Democracy and good governance

Changamka Na Sanaa

Art and graffiti with peaceful messages for non-violent youth participation in Changamwe.

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Human rights and gender

Securing Young Defenders

A safer operating environment and a network for young human rights defenders in Mombasa.

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