Org Name Original: OPERATION EARDROPKENYA
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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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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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