Tag: Maasai

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JANUARY 8, 2013 | for HIV/AIDS

The Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust uses TeachAids software to empower girls in rural Kenya

Health experts from Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust (MWCT) have been working to educate and empower vulnerable girls, particularly in Chyulu Hills, Kenya. Their goals are two-fold: First, to ensure that female students are attending their classes, and second, to educate them around ways to protect themselves from an HIV infection. Due to the lack of sanitary...

NOVEMBER 1, 2012 | for HIV/AIDS

Combining sports with HIV education to reach Maasai youth in rural Kenya

“For months we actively searched for appropriate audiovisual aids to teach HIV prevention to our youth and young adults. The official materials in Nairobi were not useful given they consisted of a handful of posters and simple brochures, and that too only produced in English. You can imagine our excitement when we came across the...