By Dr. Hosea Kili, MBS OCT 21 – Every year on October 1st, the world marks the International Day of Older Persons. This year’s theme, “Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Well-being and Our Rights”, is a timely reminder that older men and women are not passive dependents but pillars of wisdom, culture, and resilience. Yet, here in Kenya, too many live their final years stripped of one of the most basic human rights: dignity. Across rural Kenya, thousands of...

Accessible Sanitation for Our Elders   Executive Summary The main goal of the Swing for Seniors Health and Sanitation Campaign  is to enhance the dignity and well-being of older persons by improving access to safe, hygienic, and supportive environments. In line with the International Day of Older Persons 2025 theme, empowering older persons through inclusive systems for health and well-being , the campaign seeks to tackle critical challenges of hygiene, sanitation, and preventive care that...

By Maurice Omollow, In the heart of Nyamira County, Kenya, an inspiring mentorship program unfolded within the walls of St. Kizito...