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Evelyn Odhiambo

Grahamstown, Kisumu

Freelance Writer at Freelance

MRF Scholar 24’|MSS student-Rhodes|YCM @Nyanam_intl|Contributor -Youth in Global South-Voice,Agency & Citizenship Book|Challenge Dominant & Oppressive Narrative

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  • Jan 23, 2024 | taylorfrancis.com | Evelyn Odhiambo

    Breadcrumbs Section. Click here to navigate to respective pages. When you are poor, you have limited power to make choices about your own body. Most decisions are made for you by either culture/traditions or the government. For adolescents, their right to bodily autonomy has been severely constrained, leaving them with no agency, resources, knowledge or skills to protect themselves. Along the Lake regions, fishing is the main source of livelihood.

  • Dec 6, 2023 | nation.africa | Evelyn Odhiambo

    Widows are our mothers, sisters, daughters, aunts and grandmothers. They form a significant proportion of our society. In Africa, one in 10 women over 14 is widowed, with almost 12 per cent of marital age females in Kenya widows. Widows are subject to the most human rights violations.

  • Feb 21, 2023 | nation.africa | Dollarman Fatinato |Evelyn Odhiambo

    Adolescence is a critical period for the development of mental health, and adolescents in Kenya face significant mental health challenges that require attention and intervention. World Health Organization (WHO) and Ministry of Health data show the prevalence of mental health issues among adolescents as quite high. A WHO study found the prevalence in Kenya as 17.3 per cent.

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