Org Name Original: OPERATION EARDROPKENYA

Altered Org Name:

Contact First: SERAH

Contact Last:NDEGWA

Project Title: WORLD HEARING DAY 2022 EVENTS

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AFR: Kenya

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Event Purpose: Advocacy with policymakers, Awareness-raising

Primary Audience: Policymakers, General public, Adolescents, Adults

Estimated In Person Reach: National

Audience Reached: General Public, Children and adolescents, Adults

Specific Workplace: Industrial workers

Screen Newborn and Infant:

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Screen Older Adults:

Policy Maker: Directors of Education from the Ministry of Education and te Teachers Service Commission

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Social Media: Facebook, Tik Tok

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Event Description:

WORLD HEARING DAY 2022 KENYA REPORT

The theme of 2022 World hearing day (WHD) was “To hear for life ,Listen with care “. The Kenya WHD group was formed to co-ordinate and mobilize healthcare workers to conduct WHD activities country wide. This is a group comprised of health care workers drawn from the public instituitions, County government , non-governmental organisations and the private sector. They came together with the aim of advocacy and creating awareness on the safe listening in different areas of the country.

Through this forum various activities were conducted countrywide.

WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes

Native Written Language: Kiswahili

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No

Did You Translate WHO Materials: Kiswahili

Would You Consider Assisting Us: Kiswahili

What Additional Materials Would Be Helpful:

Did You Have A World Hearing Day Event Last Year: Yes, and we submitted a report to the WHF/WHO

Other Suggestions:

Did You Apply for Grant:Yes we applied, but were not awarded the grant

Photo 1 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/whd-2.jpg

Photo 1 caption Ear examination at the YMCA Community centre on WHD

Photo 2 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/whd-day-3.jpg

Photo 2 caption Raising awareness to Policy Makers from the Ministry of Health

Photo 3 https://worldhearingday.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/whd-advocacy-in-schools.jpg

Photo 3 caption World Hearing Day Advocacy in Schools

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