Sauti Zetu Community Hub is constituted of diverse groups of young people aged 15 –24 years who have been selected based on their lived experiences and commitment to advocate for Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights and other Social justice issues.
The aim of the hub is to inspire knowledge exchange utilizing lived experiences and peer to peer personal development efforts tailored to build the capabilities and potentials of young people.
Sauti Zetu Hub Members are also referral points for Sexual Reproductive Health Services and information in their respective communities.
Community Voices Network holds weekly sessions, targeting children and adolescents, that uses art, play (Voices in play) and dance (Jasiri) to support creative expression, talents development and promote mental health through social emotional learning, coping and building resillience.
Through dance (Dance4Choice), we spark conversations on mental health and sexual reproductive health and rights for adolescents empowering adolescents to make informed choices
Across the country, over 70% of grassroots organizations are youth-led, yet only a fraction has access to flexible funding and strategic mentorship to grow.
Community Voices Network stands at the heart of this reality driven by young women leaders who carry lived experiences, resilience
and the trust of their communities.
‘Mizizi’ is a call for strengthened CVN internal systems and healthy, thriving and sustained staff, volunteers as a strategic investment. We cannot to lose our ‘Mizizi’ (roots).
Unsafe abortions are among the leading causes of maternal motarlity. Sisi kwa Sisi was a project that used peer to peer community approach to shift negative norms and amplify positive naratives on sexual reproductive health and rights creating a conducive environment for access and utilization.
Community voices utilized community radios, paint parties, intergenerational dialogues, TikTok lives, podcasts, watch part and community murals to promote conversations on SRHR.
Community Voices published a community document on how to communicate sexual reproductive health and rights in informal settlements.
1 in 4 Kenyans who walk into a clinic have a mental health condition, yet services remain underfunded and unevenly distributed.
Alarmingly, only 10.3% of Kenyans living with common mental disorders receive professional support.
Bonga Wellness is a community mental health model that aims to bridge gaps in mental health access by using an integrated and holistic approach.
Bonga Wellness recognizes that mental health challenges go beyond the lack of resources the problem is systemic, rooted in social stigma, limited community awareness, and inadequate support structures.
Community Voices Network (CVN) is a proud implementing partner of Tukisonga, a nationwide campaign aimed to at inciting difficult convervasations such us sex and reproductive health through youth peer to peer positive influence, film and digital technologies.
Tuki consist of Tuki Series, Wazzi SRHR referral pathway and community screening session using champions app.
In addition, CVN facilitated community screening sessions using the Champions App, an innovative digital tool that helps identify needs, track engagement, and ensure young people receive timely information and referrals.
Community Voices Network implemented the Public Engagement Infrastructure Strengthening (PEIS) project through the Plot 10 Championship.
‘Plot 10’ is a concept that utilizes peer influence and urban slum community structures to promote a movement of young people who live and champion for food, climate, and health justice.
Beyond implementation, Community Voices Network is a convener of the National #RiseAndRally convening aimed at bringing together grassroots leadership and strengthening their ecosystem amidst funding cuts and other emerging global and local challenges.