Advancing good governance, human rights, and economic empowerment across Kenya's coastal region
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Objective: Capture Gen‑Z perspectives and participation levels Timeline: Feb–Apr 2026
Objective: Document rights abuses by bus companies Approach: Research & documentation, videography Timeline: Jan–Mar 2026
Field visits, tree assessment, participatory discussions, photo/video documentation Timeline: April, September & November 2026
May 24, 2026
📍 Mombasa
A multi-stakeholder engagement that unites youth, CSOs, and the County Assembly to strengthen oversight, promote transparency and accountability, and enhance citizen participation in county budgeting and governance processes.
May 08, 2026
📍 Mombasa
A global day dedicated to celebrating women's achievements, promoting gender equality, and advocating for the empowerment and rights of women and girls worldwide.
May 07, 2026
📍 Mombasa
Bunge La Comrades is a grassroots youth-led civic movement in Kenya that brings together young people especially from informal settlements to discuss social, economic, and political issues affecting them.
Strengthens civic engagement and promotes accountable governance across the Coast Region through civic education, digital democracy, and social accountability.
Promotes health, safety, and well-being of adolescents and youth (12–24 years) through safe spaces, health education, and GBV prevention.
Amplifies community-driven climate solutions through ecosystem rehabilitation, climate resilience, and equitable policy advocacy.
Uses creative and sports platforms to foster peace, resilience, and civic engagement through arts-based dialogues and sports mentorship.
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Memorandum submitted by Ajenda Kenya to the County Government of Mombasa regarding the 2026/2027 Programme-Based Budget (PBB) Estimates.
This report presents findings from a 2026 study by Ajenda Kenya on how digital surveillance affects youth civic-tech engagement in Mombasa County. Findings from the study show that while digital platforms remain key for civic participation, widespread awareness of surveillance has led to high levels of self-censorship and reduced engagement among some youth. The report highlights the resulting “chilling effect” on digital civic spaces and provides recommendations to strengthen safe, inclusive, and rights-based online participation
Lives in Limbo: Maweni Settlement Scheme and the Struggle for Secure Land Tenure. Over 1,400 families remain uncertain as backroom deals, stalled surveys and illegal allocations undermine justice. The fact-finding report amplifies residents’ voices and recommends measures to ensure fair recognition and protection of land rights.
Giving Voice to the People: A Social Audit of Development Projects in Mwakirunge and Jomvu. Residents, service providers and field evidence come together to highlight stalled initiatives and resource gaps. The findings aim to guide county authorities toward transparent, effective and community-centered governance.
Ensuring Equal Access for All: Addressing the Challenges of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Highlighting barriers to education, public services, infrastructure and social participation faced by PWDs. This report advocates for inclusive policies, practical interventions and community engagement to guarantee rights and dignity for every person
Shaping Mombasa’s Future: Insights and Recommendations on the County Annual Development Plan FY 2025/2026. Reviewing priorities across health, water, climate resilience, youth, gender and sports to ensure effective service delivery. This submission amplifies public participation, guiding evidence-based budgeting and responsive governance for the year ahead.
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This video illustrates the impact of Kenya’s new Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act on citizens’ sense of safety and privacy. It shows people reacting in different ways some protesting, others showing fear or distress, and some facing legal consequences highlighting how constant monitoring, government access to personal devices, and the removal of judicial oversight create fear, self-censorship, and stress. The video underscores the importance of privacy, legal safeguards, and digital rights to ensure citizens can participate in online spaces safely and without intimidation.
This video highlights the critical importance of creating strong, unique passwords to protect personal and sensitive information online. By using at least 12 characters, combining letters, numbers, and symbols, and ensuring different passwords for each account, users can safeguard their digital identities, prevent hacking, and reduce the risk of data breaches. Strong password practices are a key step in maintaining privacy, building trust in digital spaces, and empowering youth to engage safely in online civic, educational, and social activities.
This illustration shows how stringent cybercrime regulations can be used to target individuals online, highlighting the need for balanced laws that protect citizens without silencing them
This illustration depicts that Digital surveillance doesn’t just watch it shapes behavior. Constant monitoring pressures youth to self-censor, reduces civic engagement, and creates psychological risks, threatening the very freedoms that digital civic spaces are meant to protect.”
As we navigate an increasingly digital world, it is vital to equip ourselves, and the next generation, with the tools to stay secure. This guide highlights the fundamental habits of a responsible digital citizen: 1. Information Privacy: Treating personal data as a high-value asset. Be intentional about your digital footprint. 2. Proactive Security: Moving beyond basic passwords to unique, complex credentials and restricted privacy settings. 3. Critical Thinking: Cultivating a "Think Before You Click" mindset to stay ahead of phishing and malware. 4.Holistic Health: Recognizing that digital engagement is most effective when balanced with physical activity and offline community building. Let’s work together to create an internet that is not just fast and fun, but safe and respectful for everyone
As this comic explains, OSINT is information people leave online without even realizing it. Whether it's a photo on an online marketplace or a check-in at a local cafe, public data helps authorities solve fraud, terrorism, and harassment cases. It’s a great reminder that the "Internet is forever" and usually very public. Are your privacy settings tight as you think they are???
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