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PARTNERSHIPS &
COLLABORATIONS:
Strengthening Collective Impact
We recognize that transformative change is best achieved through partnerships and collective action.
In 2024, we strengthened our network of collaborations with government agencies, non-governmental
organizations (NGOs), community leaders and youth networks.
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Key Collaborative Partners and Contributions
Gender Equality ActionAid Kenya ActionAid Kenya supported both the Access to Justice and Security
& Economic (AJS) Project and the Young Urban Women Projectt (YUW).
Empowerment We worked to combat violence against women and girls, promote
women’s rights and empower young women to advocate for
gender-responsive policies.
Livelihood Cordaid Supported the Shared Futures Project within a six-organization
Resilience consortium.This collaboration fostered economic resilience,
enabling at least four youth groups to launch businesses and
access markets.
Youth & Good Global Fund for Funded the Ugatuzi na Usawa: Bila Ufisadi Project, empowering
Governance Women & young women in Mombasa to lead anti-corruption advocacy and
Collaboration of participate in county budget processes. This partnership ensured
Women in that young women from marginalized communities could demand
Development (CWID) accountability and influence resource allocation
East African Partnered with AYT to enhance youth policy advocacy and
Community (EAC), governance participation. Through these collaborations, AYT
East African Youth contributed to the redrafting of the EAC Youth Policy, engaged in
Network (EAYN), regional policy dialogues, and leveraged these platforms to
Pan-African strengthen youth engagement across East Africa, amplifying young
Parliament (PAP), voices in governance spaces
Plan International,
and the Economic,
Social and Cultural
Council (AU ECOSOCC)
County Partnered to promote public participation, gender-responsive
Governments budgeting and youth access to economic opportunities. Notably,
(Nairobi & the Nairobi Gender and Inclusivity Office supported the
Mombasa) establishment of a proposed GBV Situation Room to enhance
stakeholder coordination and strengthen survivor support systems.
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