AGYW Rights Network

Great leadership doesn't start with a title — it starts with good governance. Last week we spent 2 days with @LightupImpact unpacking roles, accountability, conflict management & storytelling for resource mobilisation. Strong movements aren't built by chance but by leaders.

📖 #BeyondTheBill Article 43 of the Constitution of Kenya guarantees everyone the right to the highest attainable standard of health. Know your rights. Advocate for them. #OurVoiceOurPower #AGYWRights #AGYWRights

🌸 Bloom Into the Week: this week's affirmations for adolescent girls & young women. You are worthy. Your voice matters. You deserve every opportunity to thrive. Swipe through 🦋 and pass it on. #AGYWRightsNetwork #AGYW #GirlsRights

We're still reflecting on the energy and vision of the #ARJCYouthZone. ✨ The Youth Zone Communiqué captures young people's collective calls to action for governments, civil society, and young people themselves. Read our blog to explore the communiqué: agywrsisters.blogspot.com/2026/07/we-spe…

This World Cup season, we’re giving a RED CARD to the violations that keep women, girls and all people from accessing the reproductive healthcare they deserve.

For adolescent girls and young women, access to accurate information is just as important as access to services. Protecting reproductive rights means they can seek lawful healthcare with dignity, confidence and without fear. #SRHR #AGYWRights

Lencer Otieno invites us into her boxing world. To all the girls out there, your dreams are valid and worth reaching for🔥. #BoxgirlsKenya #Boxing

Teenage mothers in Kenya are entitled to free delivery services, yet many continue to face out-of-pocket costs, informal charges, and systemic barriers when seeking maternal healthcare. These gaps not only undermine the right to health but also place an unfair burden on some of the country’s most vulnerable young mothers. In this @NationAfrica feature, @Konyango_Martin Associate Director, Africa Legal Strategies at the Center for Reproductive Rights, shares insights on why these barriers persist and the urgent need for greater accountability to ensure maternal healthcare policies translate into real access for every young mother. Read the full article here: share.google/Uu8Ke9lHOmApAl…

What happens when young people get a room of their own? The #ARJCYouthZone Communiqué is proof that meaningful youth participation is leadership in action, not a checkbox. We unpack its key messages and calls to action in our latest blog. Read more: agywrsisters.blogspot.com/2026/07/we-spe…

📚 #TheFeministShelf This week's read: Dust by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor 🇰🇪 💭 How does understanding our past help us build a more equal future for adolescent girls and young women? #AfricanWomenWriters #AGYWRights #ReadToResist #OurVoiceOurPower

X 📖 #BeyondTheBill Article 27 of the Constitution of Kenya guarantees equality and freedom from discrimination. Every AGYW deserves equal opportunities, dignity, and respect. Know your rights. Use your voice. #OurVoiceOurPower #AGYWRights

Honored to deliver the opening youth address at the ARJC 2026 Gala Dinner. ​Representing the AGYWR-- NETWORK, I made it clear: youth involvement must be meaningful & led by our realities. ​Shout-out to @BoxgirlsKenya for building the agency to take up space! ✊🏾🥊 #ARJC2026

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Movement is an investment in your health ❤️. When was the last time you challenged your body? Join our boxing training at our community hub and discover how every session builds strength, confidence and resilience. Reach out for more information 🥊. #BoxgirlsKenya #Boxing

🌸 #BloomIntoTheWeek Celebrate your growth. Choose hope. Trust your voice. Remember you are worthy, capable, and never alone. Together, girls and young women are creating a more equal and just future. Which affirmation speaks to you today? 💜 #AGYW #MentalWellbeing #SafeSpaces

Bodily autonomy cannot be protected in isolation. Last week, we convened leaders across SRHR, women’s rights, democracy, governance and research to discuss how we break silos and build stronger alliances for rights, justice and freedom.

Strong boxers are built from the ground up. 🥊 Coach Priest breaks down the southpaw stance, showing how mastering the fundamentals builds confidence, discipline and resilience, inside and outside the ring. #BoxGirlsKenya #ChildFriendlyBoxing #BoxingBasics

📚 #TheFeministShelf This week's read: We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. This essay challenges gender norms and reminds us that feminism is about building a more equal future. #AfricanWomenWriters #AGYWRights #OurVoiceOurPower

Some days, we all need a gentle reminder. 💜 To every adolescent girl and young woman: You are enough. Your voice matters. You deserve safe and respectful spaces. And you have the power to create change. #AGYWrightsmatter #AGYW #MentalWellbeing #SafeSpaces #newweek